Ewington Cemetery Memorial Day Service Brings Lost Tombstone Back Home
Effingham County, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Ann Crooker St. Clair Chapter, NSDAR held their annual Memorial Day Service at Ewington Cemetery with a twist this year! At the recent Ann Crooker St. Clair Chapter, NSDAR Memorial Day Service at Ewington Cemetery, the lost tombstone that had found its way home was unveiled....
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Little Hearts Early Childhood Center Receives Excelerate Illinois Gold Circle Of Quality
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Little Hearts Early Childhood Center received the Gold Circle of Quality designation from ExceleRate Illinois, the State's Quality Recognition and Improvement system for early childhood education and care programs. "ExceleRate Illinois helps families make more informed choices a...
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Wednesday Police Blotter
EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL May 29, 2024 Effingham City Police arrested 22 year old Luis Angel Guerra Acevedo of Effingham for unlawful possession of title of registration, operting an uninsured vehicle, failure to signal, and no Driver's License. Luis was given a pretrial NTA and was released. Effingham County Sheriff's Off...
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Sunday Storms Leave Behind Damage After EF-2 Tornado Reported
Clay County, IL-(Effingham Radio)- From the Flora/Clay County ESDA Facebook Page: NWS Lincoln has determined that the storm north of Xenia was a EF-2 tornado with winds speed at 125 mph. They yet to determine the storm that hit Charlie Brown park. Did say wind speed was between 90-100mph. They are going to check more d...
May 28, 2024
Tuesday Police Blotter
EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL May 28, 2024 Vigo County, IN Police arrested 33 year old Alexis S. Newport of Terre Haute, IN for an Effingham County FTA warrant for delivery of 5-15g of meth. Alexis was taken to the Effingham County Jail. Effingham City Police arrested 25 year old Amilcar Jose Lopez Castillo of Effingham for no...
May 28, 2024
Geen And Fox Win Rotary Club Scholarships
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Spencer Fox, a 2024 graduate of Effingham High School, and Allison Geen, a 2024 graduate of St. Anthony High School, are this year's recipients of the Effingham Noon Rotary Club's Scholarship Award. Fox was the Senior Class President, an Illinois State Scholar, a member of the Nationa...
May 27, 2024
Monday Police Blotter
EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL May 25, 2024 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 29 year old Nina C. L. Wilson of Pasadena, TX for obstructing identification and a DuPage County FTA warrant for retail theft. Nina was taken to the Effingham County Jail. Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 30 year old Katlynn M. Rhod...
May 27, 2024
Memorial Day Services Held At Oakridge, Woodlawn Cemeteries
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Oakridge Cemetery was held at 10:30am today with a big crowd gathered to remember our fallen heroes. Don Borries was MC, Commander of the American Legion Post 120. The invocation was given by Father Dean Probst of Sacred Heart Church. Guest Speaker wa...
May 27, 2024
ISP Investigating Officer-Involved Death In Marion
Marion, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigations Zone 7 was requested by the Williamson County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) to investigate an officer involved death. On May 26, 2024 at approximately 12:50 a.m., officers from the Herrin Police Department, assisted by the Ene...
May 27, 2024
Flood Advisory Issued For Fayette County
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- From the National Weather Service in Lincoln: FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR FAYETTE & BOND COUNTY... * WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Illinois, including the fol...
May 27, 2024
