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Vote for the top returning softball player in the Greater Savannah area in an open poll - Savannah Morning News
Vote for the top returning softball player in the Greater Savannah area in an open poll Savannah Morning News
Published on 12 July 2025 | 8:32 pm
Wright Choice Counseling Joins Effingham County Chamber - Effingham Radio
Wright Choice Counseling Joins Effingham County Chamber Effingham Radio
Published on 12 July 2025 | 5:02 pm
Fatal UTV Rollover Accident In Coles County - Effingham Radio
Fatal UTV Rollover Accident In Coles County Effingham Radio
Published on 12 July 2025 | 11:02 am
Kayden Althoff went from questioning if he would ever play baseball again to helping lead Lake Land to the NJCAA World Series - Effingham Daily News
Kayden Althoff went from questioning if he would ever play baseball again to helping lead Lake Land to the NJCAA World Series Effingham Daily News
Published on 12 July 2025 | 12:38 am
Lake Land College to host Grand Opening celebration for new Effingham Technology Center - MyRadioLink.com
Lake Land College to host Grand Opening celebration for new Effingham Technology Center MyRadioLink.com
Published on 12 July 2025 | 12:32 am
New Chamber Member - Effingham Daily News
New Chamber Member Effingham Daily News
Published on 11 July 2025 | 8:34 pm
Southwestern Advantage door-to-door permits revoked by Effingham Co. Sheriff - WTOC
Southwestern Advantage door-to-door permits revoked by Effingham Co. Sheriff WTOC
Published on 11 July 2025 | 6:25 pm
Friday Police Blotter - Effingham Radio
Friday Police Blotter Effingham Radio
Published on 11 July 2025 | 4:45 pm
Ford Issues Recall Over Faulty Fuel Pump - Effingham Radio
Ford Issues Recall Over Faulty Fuel Pump Effingham Radio
Published on 11 July 2025 | 3:26 pm
Power Restored to Hundreds South and West of Effingham Following Outage Early Friday - the X Radio
Power Restored to Hundreds South and West of Effingham Following Outage Early Friday the X Radio
Published on 11 July 2025 | 2:51 pm
Effingham County, South Effingham softball rivalry returns to regular season - Effingham Herald
Effingham County, South Effingham softball rivalry returns to regular season Effingham Herald
Published on 11 July 2025 | 2:16 pm
18th Annual Effingham Artisan Fair Opens Today - the X Radio
18th Annual Effingham Artisan Fair Opens Today the X Radio
Published on 11 July 2025 | 12:09 pm
What properties sold in Chatham, Bryan and Effingham counties this week? Search our list - Savannah Morning News
What properties sold in Chatham, Bryan and Effingham counties this week? Search our list Savannah Morning News
Published on 11 July 2025 | 11:41 am
$11 Million Grant Announced For Crab Orchard Trails - Effingham Radio
$11 Million Grant Announced For Crab Orchard Trails Effingham Radio
Published on 11 July 2025 | 11:02 am
Entertainment Tidbits - Effingham Radio
Entertainment Tidbits Effingham Radio
Published on 11 July 2025 | 7:49 am
Paul McCartney Announces Got Back 2025 North American Tour - Effingham Radio
Paul McCartney Announces Got Back 2025 North American Tour Effingham Radio
Published on 11 July 2025 | 7:48 am
2025 Pack the Bus Was a Hit - the X Radio
2025 Pack the Bus Was a Hit the X Radio
Published on 10 July 2025 | 10:28 pm
Effingham Man Gets Four-Year Prison Term for Theft - the X Radio
Effingham Man Gets Four-Year Prison Term for Theft the X Radio
Published on 10 July 2025 | 7:50 pm
Thursday Police Blotter - Effingham Radio
Thursday Police Blotter Effingham Radio
Published on 10 July 2025 | 4:51 pm
Today is Opening Day at the 2025 Fayette County Fair - the X Radio
Today is Opening Day at the 2025 Fayette County Fair the X Radio
Published on 10 July 2025 | 2:50 pm
Netflix’s ‘Queer Eye’ To Conclude After Season 10 - Effingham Radio
Netflix’s ‘Queer Eye’ To Conclude After Season 10 Effingham Radio
Published on 10 July 2025 | 5:16 am
Airbnb Offers Smurf-Themed Experience In Belgian Forest - Effingham Radio
Airbnb Offers Smurf-Themed Experience In Belgian Forest Effingham Radio
Published on 10 July 2025 | 5:16 am
Paul McCartney Teases ‘Got Back 2025 Tour’ - Effingham Radio
Paul McCartney Teases ‘Got Back 2025 Tour’ Effingham Radio
Published on 10 July 2025 | 5:16 am
NBC Announces Airdate For ‘Wicked’ Concert Special Ahead Of Sequel Release - Effingham Radio
NBC Announces Airdate For ‘Wicked’ Concert Special Ahead Of Sequel Release Effingham Radio
Published on 10 July 2025 | 5:16 am
Wednesday Police Blotter - Effingham Radio
Wednesday Police Blotter Effingham Radio
Published on 9 July 2025 | 4:26 pm
Effingham High School 2025 Football Schedule Released - the X Radio
Effingham High School 2025 Football Schedule Released the X Radio
Published on 9 July 2025 | 2:59 pm
A look at the top returning softball players in Greater Savannah area for 2025 season - Savannah Morning News
A look at the top returning softball players in Greater Savannah area for 2025 season Savannah Morning News
Published on 9 July 2025 | 8:10 am
Netflix’s ‘Monster’ Season 4 To Focus On Lizzie Borden Case - Effingham Radio
Netflix’s ‘Monster’ Season 4 To Focus On Lizzie Borden Case Effingham Radio
Published on 9 July 2025 | 6:49 am
Gary Coleman’s Ex-Wife Fails A Polygraph About His Death - Effingham Radio
Gary Coleman’s Ex-Wife Fails A Polygraph About His Death Effingham Radio
Published on 9 July 2025 | 6:49 am
Entertainment Tidbits - Effingham Radio
Entertainment Tidbits Effingham Radio
Published on 9 July 2025 | 6:49 am
CDC Ending Emergency Response To Bird Flu - Effingham Radio
CDC Ending Emergency Response To Bird Flu Effingham Radio
Published on 9 July 2025 | 1:04 am
Plan Commission Votes to Hold Over Street Vacation for Another Month - the X Radio
Plan Commission Votes to Hold Over Street Vacation for Another Month the X Radio
Published on 9 July 2025 | 12:27 am
Lake Land’s technology center in Effingham to host grand opening - WCIA.com
Lake Land’s technology center in Effingham to host grand opening WCIA.com
Published on 8 July 2025 | 8:11 pm
Park Board in the Midst of Several Projects - the X Radio
Park Board in the Midst of Several Projects the X Radio
Published on 8 July 2025 | 7:52 pm
Tuesday Police Blotter - Effingham Radio
Tuesday Police Blotter Effingham Radio
Published on 8 July 2025 | 4:05 pm
2nd and Market in Effingham Now 4-Way Stop Intersection - the X Radio
2nd and Market in Effingham Now 4-Way Stop Intersection the X Radio
Published on 8 July 2025 | 3:41 pm
Scattered Storms Possible Today - Effingham Radio
Scattered Storms Possible Today Effingham Radio
Published on 8 July 2025 | 3:05 pm
Michael Douglas Stopped Acting So He Wouldn’t “Drop Dead On Set” - Effingham Radio
Michael Douglas Stopped Acting So He Wouldn’t “Drop Dead On Set” Effingham Radio
Published on 8 July 2025 | 9:51 am
’16 & Pregnant’ Alum Whitney Purvis Arrested On Suspicion Of Involuntary Manslaughter - Effingham Radio
’16 & Pregnant’ Alum Whitney Purvis Arrested On Suspicion Of Involuntary Manslaughter Effingham Radio
Published on 8 July 2025 | 9:51 am
Ed Sheeran Brings Out Childhood Band And Wheatus’ Brendan B. Brown For Spirited Cover Of “Teenage Dirtbag” - Effingham Radio
Ed Sheeran Brings Out Childhood Band And Wheatus’ Brendan B. Brown For Spirited Cover Of “Teenage Dirtbag” Effingham Radio
Published on 8 July 2025 | 9:51 am
Wanda M. Buzzard Morgan (95) formerly of Effingham - the X Radio
Wanda M. Buzzard Morgan (95) formerly of Effingham the X Radio
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:47 pm
Bryan R. Wilson, 51 - Effingham Radio
Bryan R. Wilson, 51 Effingham Radio
Published on 7 July 2025 | 5:28 pm
Monday Police Blotter - Effingham Radio
Monday Police Blotter Effingham Radio
Published on 7 July 2025 | 4:32 pm
Two Semis Involved in Crash Wednesday Night North of Effingham - the X Radio
Two Semis Involved in Crash Wednesday Night North of Effingham the X Radio
Published on 7 July 2025 | 4:05 pm
Effingham residents mobilize against $57M school bond, citing new state law - The Center Square
Effingham residents mobilize against $57M school bond, citing new state law The Center Square
Published on 7 July 2025 | 2:57 pm
Miranda Lambert Asks Fans For Their Help After Devastating Texas Floods - Effingham Radio
Miranda Lambert Asks Fans For Their Help After Devastating Texas Floods Effingham Radio
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:59 am
'Picking up steam': County Commissioners to revitalize waterfront off Abercorn Road - Savannah Morning News
'Picking up steam': County Commissioners to revitalize waterfront off Abercorn Road Savannah Morning News
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:13 am
Entertainment Tidbits - Effingham Radio
Entertainment Tidbits Effingham Radio
Published on 7 July 2025 | 6:23 am
Michael Madsen, ‘Reservoir Dogs’ and ‘Kill Bill’ Actor, Dies At 67 - Effingham Radio
Michael Madsen, ‘Reservoir Dogs’ and ‘Kill Bill’ Actor, Dies At 67 Effingham Radio
Published on 7 July 2025 | 6:19 am
Flash Flood Warning Issued For Fayette County - Effingham Radio
Flash Flood Warning Issued For Fayette County Effingham Radio
Published on 7 July 2025 | 2:42 am
Brian Lee Wiebking (52) of Effingham - the X Radio
Brian Lee Wiebking (52) of Effingham the X Radio
Published on 6 July 2025 | 8:57 pm
4th of July Party at Effingham Event Center - the X Radio
4th of July Party at Effingham Event Center the X Radio
Published on 4 July 2025 | 10:47 am
Dr. Melvin Willenborg (92) of Effingham - the X Radio
Dr. Melvin Willenborg (92) of Effingham the X Radio
Published on 2 July 2025 | 11:30 am
New operations center for Effingham Co. Emergency Management Agency - WTOC
New operations center for Effingham Co. Emergency Management Agency WTOC
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New operations center for Effingham Co. Emergency Management Agency - WTOC
New operations center for Effingham Co. Emergency Management Agency WTOC
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Marion L. Burford (90) of Effingham - the X Radio
Marion L. Burford (90) of Effingham the X Radio
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Two displaced, cat rescued from Effingham house fire - WCIA.com
Two displaced, cat rescued from Effingham house fire WCIA.com
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
'These kids need a park': Multiple improvements underway for Meldrim Park - Savannah Morning News
'These kids need a park': Multiple improvements underway for Meldrim Park Savannah Morning News
Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Crocker Case: 3 suspects charged in murders of 2 Effingham Co. teens have court hearings Monday - WTOC
Crocker Case: 3 suspects charged in murders of 2 Effingham Co. teens have court hearings Monday WTOC
Published on 29 June 2025 | 7:00 am
66 years later: Effingham Co. reflects on the Meldrim train derailment - WTOC
66 years later: Effingham Co. reflects on the Meldrim train derailment WTOC
Published on 28 June 2025 | 7:00 am
66 years later: Effingham Co. reflects on Meldrim train derailment - WTOC
66 years later: Effingham Co. reflects on Meldrim train derailment WTOC
Published on 28 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Portion of McCall Road in Effingham County to close for two weeks - WTOC
Portion of McCall Road in Effingham County to close for two weeks WTOC
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Effingham Police Chief retiring after 25 years of service - WCIA.com
Effingham Police Chief retiring after 25 years of service WCIA.com
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Effingham County couple arrested on meth and stolen property charges - WICS
Effingham County couple arrested on meth and stolen property charges WICS
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Local leaders celebrate announcement for new healthcare facility in Effingham County - Savannah Morning News
Local leaders celebrate announcement for new healthcare facility in Effingham County Savannah Morning News
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:21 pm
Groundbreaking ceremony held for new medical complex in Effingham Co. - WTOC
Groundbreaking ceremony held for new medical complex in Effingham Co. WTOC
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Effingham man arrested for multiple offenses against minor - WRSP
Effingham man arrested for multiple offenses against minor WRSP
Published on 24 June 2025 | 4:16 pm
Effingham petition reaches threshold to put school property tax proposal on ballot - WCIA.com
Effingham petition reaches threshold to put school property tax proposal on ballot WCIA.com
Published on 24 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Armed robbery suspect still at large, Effingham Co. Sheriff’s Office releases new images - WTOC
Armed robbery suspect still at large, Effingham Co. Sheriff’s Office releases new images WTOC
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
EEMA bracing for what is expected to be a busy season in the tropics - Savannah Morning News
EEMA bracing for what is expected to be a busy season in the tropics Savannah Morning News
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Effingham Artists studio opens in Effingham County - WTOC
Effingham Artists studio opens in Effingham County WTOC
Published on 22 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Traffic reopened after crash blocked railroad crossing in Effingham area - WPDE
Traffic reopened after crash blocked railroad crossing in Effingham area WPDE
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Effingham County to vote on site plan for more warehouse space on Old Augusta Road - Savannah Morning News
Effingham County to vote on site plan for more warehouse space on Old Augusta Road Savannah Morning News
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Bulloch, Bryan, and Effingham counties to benefit from free disaster training - Grice Connect
Bulloch, Bryan, and Effingham counties to benefit from free disaster training Grice Connect
Published on 16 June 2025 | 7:00 am
One Person Dead, Four Others Injured at the "S" Curves After Crash West of Effingham (FURTHER UPDATE) - the X Radio
One Person Dead, Four Others Injured at the "S" Curves After Crash West of Effingham (FURTHER UPDATE) the X Radio
Published on 15 June 2025 | 7:00 am
UPDATE: Children hospitalized after fatal crash in Effingham Co. released, mother in critical condition - WCIA.com
Published on 15 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Obituary | Mary Rita McMillan of Effingham, Illinois - Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Obituary | Mary Rita McMillan of Effingham, Illinois Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Published on 14 June 2025 | 7:00 am
"No Kings" Protest Held in Effingham - the X Radio
"No Kings" Protest Held in Effingham the X Radio
Published on 14 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Fatal crash in Effingham County shuts down all lanes - WTOC
Fatal crash in Effingham County shuts down all lanes WTOC
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Fatal crash in Effingham County shuts down all lanes - WTOC
Fatal crash in Effingham County shuts down all lanes WTOC
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Effingham residents sign petition to pause school district resolution, put referendum back on the ballot - WCIA.com
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Obituary | Corey Taylor of Effingham, Illinois - Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Obituary | Corey Taylor of Effingham, Illinois Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Obituary | Christian S. Beckler of Sigel, Illinois - Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Obituary | Christian S. Beckler of Sigel, Illinois Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Published on 1 June 2025 | 7:00 am
South Effingham employee arrested for DUI - WSAV-TV
South Effingham employee arrested for DUI WSAV-TV
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Father accused of 2018 murders back in Effingham court - WSAV-TV
Father accused of 2018 murders back in Effingham court WSAV-TV
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Obituary | Gerald J. Probst, Sr. of Watson, Illinois - Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Obituary | Gerald J. Probst, Sr. of Watson, Illinois Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Crocker Case: Father accused of murder appears in court Monday - WTOC
Crocker Case: Father accused of murder appears in court Monday WTOC
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Effingham Co. Sheriff’s Office looking for man last seen Saturday night - WTOC
Effingham Co. Sheriff’s Office looking for man last seen Saturday night WTOC
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Effingham man killed in bicyclist vs. train accident - WCIA.com
Effingham man killed in bicyclist vs. train accident WCIA.com
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Obituary | Donald Williams, Jr. of Effingham, Illinois - Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Obituary | Donald Williams, Jr. of Effingham, Illinois Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Obituary | Curtis E. Anderson of Effingham, Illinois - Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Obituary | Curtis E. Anderson of Effingham, Illinois Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Fatal Train-Bicycle Accident Wednesday Evening - Effingham Radio
Fatal Train-Bicycle Accident Wednesday Evening Effingham Radio
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Obituary | Beverly J. Niccum of Effingham, Illinois - Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Obituary | Beverly J. Niccum of Effingham, Illinois Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Crocker Case: Judge to decide on dismissal of civil suit against Effingham County School District - WTOC
Crocker Case: Judge to decide on dismissal of civil suit against Effingham County School District WTOC
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Harold Lawrence Kaufman of Effingham, Illinois | 1935 - 2025 | Obituary - Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Harold Lawrence Kaufman of Effingham, Illinois | 1935 - 2025 | Obituary Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Published on 29 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Obituary | Larry D. Byers of Effingham, Illinois - Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Obituary | Larry D. Byers of Effingham, Illinois Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Obituary | Mary S. Ludwig of Effingham, Illinois - Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Obituary | Mary S. Ludwig of Effingham, Illinois Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Students and parents react to new metal detectors at Effingham Co. high schools; New details on student found with gun Friday - WTOC
Published on 3 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Handgun found in student’s backpack at South Effingham High School - WTOC
Handgun found in student’s backpack at South Effingham High School WTOC
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Obituary | Barbara E. McMahan of Effingham, Illinois - Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Obituary | Barbara E. McMahan of Effingham, Illinois Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Published on 15 January 2025 | 8:00 am