The Wooden Shoes' lone goal was scored by Gavin Buening, assisted by Isaac McWhorter. The varsity squad is now 11-2-2 on the season. The Shoes junior varsity squad captured a 1-0 victory. Tommy Habing ...

The Bobcats had nine hits in the contest led by Hardimon with his grand slam and four RBI. Wyatt Rueff had two singles and three RBI, AJ Radloff with two singles and two RBI, Kaidyn Calame with two ...

St. Anthony competed in the Class 1A State Tournament at Eastside Centre and fell to Roanoke-Benson, 2-1. The Bullpups took a 1-0 lead in the third inning and held that until Roanoke-Benson tied in ...

Effingham City Council members Tuesday approved the annexation of 44 acres of property along East Evergreen Avenue into the ...

The Effingham Hearts suffered a crushing loss 42-41 in overtime to the Taylorville Tornadoes Friday night. The game at Taylorville was heard on 979XFM and www.979xfm.com.

An investment by Siemer Milling Co. has improved wheat breeding research at the University of Illinois.

Jasper County board members Thursday filled a vacancy for a new head of the county ambulance service. The Board hired Laurie Guerrettaz as the interim manager of the service. Guerrettaz has been ...

A homeless man has been charged with Arson after his arrest on Thursday. 55-year-old James R. Lowe was arrested in connection with a September 13th incident in the 300 block of East Kreke Avenue.

The search will resume this morning for a construction worker who went under the waters of Lake Sara Tuesday afternoon. The ...

Teutopolis village board members have passed the tax levy for the fiscal year, retroactive to the start of the year on May 1. The Board also approved a Tax Increment Financing payout to Brumleve ...

Frank Brummer has completed a hike of the Appalachian Trail. The entrepreneur and adventurer began the climb in the Spring of ...

New York Mets at Philadelphia, 3:08 p.m. NLDS -- Game 1, series starts Kansas City at New York Yankees, 5:38 p.m. ALDS -- Game 1, series starts San Diego at Los Angeles Dodgers, 7:38 p.m.