The Effingham City Council recently finalized the tax levy for the next fiscal year. The tax levy for the 2025-2026 fiscal ...

Cowden-Herrick Junior High math teacher Kelsey Mayfield held a competition for her students to see who could collect the most ...

For more than 40 years, people have been dialing a phone number at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Strasburg to hear a devotion ...

The conservative group Judicial Watch is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a case filed by U.S. Rep. Mike Bost, ...

A Clay County man was transported to the hospital after a single vehicle crash Nov. 21 in Lucas Township, according to the Effingham County Sheriff's Office.

Once again the Effingham Daily News is preparing to publish its annual Letters to Santa on Saturday, Dec. 21, in a special ...

With the help of a generous central Illinois farmer who wishes to remain anonymous, the Midwest Food Bank, known for serving ...

It’s been a month since the jury in former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s federal corruption trial last heard the name of ...

A new draft text released early Thursday which will form the basis of any deal reached at United Nations climate talks on ...

Matt Gaetz has withdrawn as Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general following scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking ...

No. 24 Illinois will try to take another step toward its first nine-win season since 2007 when it travels to New Jersey to ...

The North Clay Lady Cardinals were 13-18 last season, losing to South Central in the Class 1A Centralia (Christ Our Rock ...