Effingham High School varsity football award winners were, left to right, Brian Westendorf (Lineman of the Year), AJ Lybarger ...

A house in the St. James community in Fayette County was destroyed by fire early Sunday morning.

Home Sports More Sports 50th Anniversary of Women In Sports At EHS Dec. 14 The celebration will be between the junior varsity and varsity girls’ basketball game with the junior varsity game starting ...

The Effingham Elks Lodge #1016 will be holding its 53rd Annual Hoop Shoot Saturday, December 14 at 9:30 a.m. at Effingham High School. This is the 21st year the "Hoop Shoot" will be held at Effingham ...

Green Bay at Detroit, 7:15 p.m. Seattle at Arizona, 3:05 p.m. Buffalo at Los Angeles Rams, 3:25 p.m. Chicago at San Francisco, 3:25 p.m. Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas City, 7:20 p.m.

Board members unanimously voted to retain Josh Douthit as Board Chairman, and Campbell was unanimously selected to another term as Vice-Chairman. The Board also approved committee assignments and ...

Fire damaged a home in the central part of Effingham this morning. No one was injured. The call came at 8:43am to 611 Edgar ...

Cleveland at Denver, 7:15 p.m. Green Bay at Detroit, 7:15 p.m. Seattle at Arizona, 3:05 p.m. Buffalo at Los Angeles Rams, 3:25 p.m. Chicago at San Francisco, 3:25 p.m. Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas ...

The Warriors held a 45-27 lead going into the final quarter. Dieterich made a comeback bid only to fall short. Casey-Westfield was led in scoring by Ryan Richards with 20 points while Hayden Parcel ...

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City handed Effingham Junior Varsity a 55-47 loss in the championship game of its own girls high school Thanksgiving Basketball Tournament Saturday. In Friday early action, ...

T-town then faced Fairfield in the third place contest and was a 60-41 winner. The Wooden Shoes held a 19-14 opening quarter lead and pushed into a 34-22 halftime lead. Addis led the way with 12 ...

Effingham's Saige Althoff, Bella Austin and Alyssa Martin were named to the All-Tournament team along with Newton's Karasyn Martin. Altamont defeated Flora 43-32 to finish in third place with a 1-2 ...