Effingham St. Anthony opened its high school softball season with a 17-2 victory over Neoga Monday. Nancy Ruholl threw a four-hitter, giving up four walks and striking out eight in the win on the ...

St. Michael heads to the Class 8-1A State Tournament with a 23-2 record and will face LaSalle Trinity Catholic (22-0) Friday at 5:45 p.m. at Kankakee Bishop McNamara.

Effingham County board members Monday purchased three acres of property in the Effingham Business Park that will house a ...

Three vehicles were involved in a collision on US Route 45 in Union Township. The crash happened just after 3pm Saturday at 1425th Street. Units involved were driven by a 16-year-old girl from ...

The 49-year-old Williams was sentenced Monday to seven years in prison. Clay County State's Attorney Phillip Givens said Williams entered Gatsby's 45 on February 18. Williams pled guilty and received ...

Shelby County board members filled the last vacancy on the Board at this month's meeting. James Mitchell of Moweaqua was named to the vacant board position in District #1, filling a vacancy due to a ...

Brownstown resident Isaac Coryn has been sentenced to one year in prison. The 20-year-old Coryn was arrested in February on a series of charges. He pleaded guilty Friday to counts of aggravated ...

Planning continues for Clay County's Bicentennial Celebration, as the county turns 200 years old this year. Clay County Clerk Brenda Britton told the Clty County Board at this month's meeting that a ...

Tre White totaled eight points, two rebounds, an assist, and a steal. Morez Johnson Jr. added six points, nine rebounds, four blocks, two assists, and a steal off the bench. Also Friday, Michigan ...

JACKSONVILLE -- Several area track athletes competed at the Central Illinois High Performance Classic at Illinois College Saturday. Effingham St. Anthony's Aubrey Denning was a two-event winner. She ...

That dropped North Clay into the third place contest where the team claimed a 25-16, 25-20 win over SpringfIeld Christian. Coble led in service points with 10 and had two aces. Smith also had two aces ...

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