An Illinois man who credits a good rehab program and working with horses for saving his life now helps others struggling with ...

When Kassandra Casey’s mother told her she had been chosen as Effingham Daily News Mother of the Year, she was “very” ...

Wright’s Furniture & Flooring is taking part in a communitywide effort to secure funding for a national program that helps ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

The work of local artist Danielle Ruholl will be on display in the art gallery at the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham ...

Two hours in the state capital was enough for U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to criticize ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

Robert Prevost of the United States has been named the new pope, the new head of the Catholic church. Cardinals gathered to ...

Catholics across the region are celebrating the historic announcement that the first American pope in the 2,000-year history ...

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) encourages farmers and agrichemical facilities to take part in a free agrichemical container recycling program. Beginning in the middle of July and contin ...

Health care unions continue to rally for legislation to address understaffing they say strains hospitals and threatens both ...

April broke records for being among the wettest on record in much of southern Illinois, which experienced an extreme rain event early in the month, according to Illinois State Climatologist ...