Local News

United Way Of Effingham County Opens Grant Applications For 2025 Campaign
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- United Way of Effingham County has released the application to receive funding from the 2025 Campaign. Agencies requesting funds must be non-profit organizations with ...
40m ago

Tornado Watch Issued For Most Of Listening Area Until 9PM
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- From the National Weather Service: TORNADO WATCH 57 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE BOND BUREAU CHAMPAIGN CHRI...
1h ago

Neoga Superintendent Provides Update On Return To School Date
Neoga, IL-(Effingham Radio)- From the Neoga CUSD #3 Facebook Page: Important Update: Delay in Restart of Instruction at Neoga Schools, High School to Community Center Dear Parents, Guardians, Families...
3h ago

Wednesday Police Blotter
EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL March 19, 2025 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 42 year old Corey J. Fellows of Effingham for an Effingham County FTA warrant for accumulation of junk. Corey posted bon...
4h ago

Severe Weather Likely, Snow Chance To Follow
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Severe weather is back in the forecast, and so is a potential for some snow, however it is unlikely to stick. An enhanced risk (level 3 of 5) of severe weather is in p...
5h ago

Washington Savings Bank Welcomes Landon Etheridge To Residential Lending Team
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Washington Savings Bank is pleased to announce the hiring of Landon Etheridge as Assistant Vice President and Loan Officer in Effingham. With 20 years of banking expe...
8h ago

Tuesday Police Blotter
EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL March 18, 2025 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 44 year old Terry S. Hays of Cowden for an Effingham County mittimus to jail for driving on a revoked/suspended license,...
Mar 18, 2025

HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital Announces Addition Of New Center For Pediatric Therapy
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital proudly announces a transformative and needed expansion in pediatric health care. Renovation started March 10 on a new Center for ...
Mar 18, 2025
Local Sports

Local Sports Schedule For Wednesday
Local Sports Schedule For Wednesday March 19th High School Baseball Apollo Conference Sullivan at Charleston Okaw Valley at Taylorville CANCELLED Lincoln Prairie Conference Hoopeston at Arcola Buff...
9h ago

Local Sports Results For Tuesday
Local Sports Results For Tuesday March 18th High School Baseball National Trail Conference Teutopolis 18, Neoga 0 FINAL Windsor / Stew Stras 14, Tri County 4 FINAL North Clay 3, Casey Westfield 0 ...
15h ago

Local Sports Schedule For Tuesday
Local Sports Schedule For Tuesday March 18th High School Baseball National Trail Conference Teutopolis at Neoga Tri County at Windsor / Stew Stras Casey Westfield at North Clay Robinson at Dieterich ...
Mar 18, 2025

Local Sports Results For Monday
Local Sports Results For Monday March 17th High School Baseball National Trail Conference Cumberland at Brownstown / St. Elmo CANCELLE South Central 15, Cowden Herrick / Beecher City 1 FINAL Lawr...
Mar 18, 2025

Area Athletes Represented On The 2025 IBCA Boys Basketball All State Teams
Illinois Basketball Coaches Association 2025 Boys Basketball All State Teams Class 1A First Team Senior Brock Fearday St. Anthony Senior Cole Tripp Goreville Junior Gage Peterson W...
Mar 17, 2025

Local Sports Schedule For Monday: Baseball & Softball Opening Day
Local Sports Schedule For Monday March 17th High School Baseball National Trail Conference Cumberland at Brownstown / St. Elmo CANCELLE South Central at Cowden Herrick / Beecher City Dieterich at L...
Mar 17, 2025

Local Sports Schedule For Saturday
Local Sports Schedule For Saturday March 15th High School Boys Basketball State Final Tournament at State Farm Center Champaign University of Illinois Class 1A Championship Game Chicago Hope Academy...
Mar 14, 2025

Local Sports Schedule For Friday
Local Sports Schedule For Friday March 14th High School Boys Basketball State Final Tournament at State Farm Center Champaign University of Illinois Class 1A 3rd Place Game St. Anthony vs. Peoria C...
Mar 14, 2025
Community Calendar
JAN 9 - MAR 27
Effingham City Clerk, East Jefferson Avenue, Effingham, IL, USA
FEB 3 - APR 3
Effingham Public Library, North 3rd Street, Effingham, IL, USA
FEB 4 - DEC 2
HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology - Effingham, 500 North Maple Street, Effingham, IL, USA
FEB 10 - DEC 8
HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology - North Maple Street, Effingham, IL, USA