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Teutopolis Board Increases Number of Short-Term Rentals in Village - 979 XFM
Teutopolis Board Increases Number of Short-Term Rentals in Village 979 XFM
Published on 18 September 2025 | 9:00 pm
Rebels, Mustangs Clash in 32nd Effingham County Rivalry Game - Effingham Herald
Rebels, Mustangs Clash in 32nd Effingham County Rivalry Game Effingham Herald
Published on 18 September 2025 | 5:48 pm
Lavina M. Opfer, 96 - Effingham Radio
Lavina M. Opfer, 96 Effingham Radio
Published on 18 September 2025 | 4:35 pm
Ila Marie Probst, 3-month-old daughter - Effingham Radio
Ila Marie Probst, 3-month-old daughter Effingham Radio
Published on 18 September 2025 | 4:35 pm
Thursday Police Blotter - Effingham Radio
Thursday Police Blotter Effingham Radio
Published on 18 September 2025 | 4:32 pm
James R. "Jim" Musser (90) of Shumway - 979 XFM
James R. "Jim" Musser (90) of Shumway 979 XFM
Published on 18 September 2025 | 3:52 pm
City Of Effingham Announces Annual Flushing Of Hydrants - Effingham Radio
City Of Effingham Announces Annual Flushing Of Hydrants Effingham Radio
Published on 18 September 2025 | 3:01 pm
Effingham County rivals set to collide at The Corral Friday night - WJCL
Effingham County rivals set to collide at The Corral Friday night WJCL
Published on 18 September 2025 | 1:33 pm
St. Anthony, Dieterich, Teutopolis Win Junior High Baseball Regional Titles - 979 XFM
St. Anthony, Dieterich, Teutopolis Win Junior High Baseball Regional Titles 979 XFM
Published on 18 September 2025 | 1:05 pm
Semi Crash on I-57 Wednesday Evening - 979 XFM
Semi Crash on I-57 Wednesday Evening 979 XFM
Published on 18 September 2025 | 12:10 pm
Entertainment Tidbits - Effingham Radio
Entertainment Tidbits Effingham Radio
Published on 18 September 2025 | 10:26 am
‘Love Is Blind’ Contestant Files Class-Action Lawsuit Over Working Conditions - Effingham Radio
‘Love Is Blind’ Contestant Files Class-Action Lawsuit Over Working Conditions Effingham Radio
Published on 18 September 2025 | 10:26 am
FDA Hims And Hers Misleading Claims Warning - Effingham Radio
FDA Hims And Hers Misleading Claims Warning Effingham Radio
Published on 18 September 2025 | 10:05 am
Greggory Scheeler Obituary (1956 - 2025) - Effingham, IL - Missoulian - Legacy.com
Greggory Scheeler Obituary (1956 - 2025) - Effingham, IL - Missoulian Legacy.com
Published on 18 September 2025 | 6:04 am
Bunnie XO Announces Her Forthcoming Memoir, ‘Stripped Down: Unfiltered And Unapologetic’ - Effingham Radio
Bunnie XO Announces Her Forthcoming Memoir, ‘Stripped Down: Unfiltered And Unapologetic’ Effingham Radio
Published on 18 September 2025 | 4:50 am
Vegan Mac And Cheese Recalled Over Undeclared Allergens - Effingham Radio
Vegan Mac And Cheese Recalled Over Undeclared Allergens Effingham Radio
Published on 18 September 2025 | 3:54 am
Local Sports Results For Wednesday - Effingham Radio
Local Sports Results For Wednesday Effingham Radio
Published on 18 September 2025 | 3:54 am
Effingham-South Effingham set for 32nd gridiron meeting - WSAV-TV
Effingham-South Effingham set for 32nd gridiron meeting WSAV-TV
Published on 17 September 2025 | 10:01 pm
Teddie (Ted) Gene Matheny (89) of Olive Branch, MS - 979 XFM
Teddie (Ted) Gene Matheny (89) of Olive Branch, MS 979 XFM
Published on 17 September 2025 | 9:47 pm
Traffic changes and parking details announced for ECHS vs SEHS football game - WTOC
Traffic changes and parking details announced for ECHS vs SEHS football game WTOC
Published on 17 September 2025 | 9:39 pm
Noon Rotarians Learn About Online Service Available Through County Clerk and Recorder's Office - 979 XFM
Noon Rotarians Learn About Online Service Available Through County Clerk and Recorder's Office 979 XFM
Published on 17 September 2025 | 9:09 pm
New Chamber Member - Effingham Daily News
New Chamber Member Effingham Daily News
Published on 17 September 2025 | 8:26 pm
Grant awarded for new EV charging station in Effingham - Effingham Daily News
Grant awarded for new EV charging station in Effingham Effingham Daily News
Published on 17 September 2025 | 7:36 pm
Brownstown Board Approves Budget - 979 XFM
Brownstown Board Approves Budget 979 XFM
Published on 17 September 2025 | 7:35 pm
Giannoulias Awards Over $28 Million In Library And Literacy Grants - Effingham Radio
Giannoulias Awards Over $28 Million In Library And Literacy Grants Effingham Radio
Published on 17 September 2025 | 6:58 pm
Knights Of Columbus Holding Annual Intellectual Disabilities Fund Drive - Effingham Radio
Knights Of Columbus Holding Annual Intellectual Disabilities Fund Drive Effingham Radio
Published on 17 September 2025 | 5:07 pm
Effingham Softball Tops Greenbrier, for 7th Straight Win - Effingham Herald
Effingham Softball Tops Greenbrier, for 7th Straight Win Effingham Herald
Published on 17 September 2025 | 4:29 pm
Wednesday Police Blotter - Effingham Radio
Wednesday Police Blotter Effingham Radio
Published on 17 September 2025 | 4:20 pm
Council Hears Work About to Wrap Up on New Comprehensive Plan - 979 XFM
Council Hears Work About to Wrap Up on New Comprehensive Plan 979 XFM
Published on 17 September 2025 | 4:16 pm
Interview With Sheriff Kuhns Emphasizes Farm Equipment Safety This Harvest Season - Effingham Radio
Interview With Sheriff Kuhns Emphasizes Farm Equipment Safety This Harvest Season Effingham Radio
Published on 17 September 2025 | 4:07 pm
South Effingham Stadium Expansion Ready for Rebels vs. Mustangs - Effingham Herald
South Effingham Stadium Expansion Ready for Rebels vs. Mustangs Effingham Herald
Published on 17 September 2025 | 3:49 pm
Upcoming Event - Effingham Daily News
Upcoming Event Effingham Daily News
Published on 17 September 2025 | 3:38 pm
Republican Lawmakers File Articles Of Impeachment Against Gov. Pritzker - Effingham Radio
Republican Lawmakers File Articles Of Impeachment Against Gov. Pritzker Effingham Radio
Published on 17 September 2025 | 3:31 pm
Water Authority Gets Latest Information on Beach Expansion - 979 XFM
Water Authority Gets Latest Information on Beach Expansion 979 XFM
Published on 17 September 2025 | 3:05 pm
Niemerg Applauds IDOC Emergency Rule - Effingham Radio
Niemerg Applauds IDOC Emergency Rule Effingham Radio
Published on 17 September 2025 | 2:08 pm
Effingham, South Central Headed To State Junior High Softball Tournaments - 979 XFM
Effingham, South Central Headed To State Junior High Softball Tournaments 979 XFM
Published on 17 September 2025 | 12:10 pm
Cheryl Locey (64) of Watson - 979 XFM
Cheryl Locey (64) of Watson 979 XFM
Published on 17 September 2025 | 11:25 am
Local Sports Schedule For Wednesday - Effingham Radio
Local Sports Schedule For Wednesday Effingham Radio
Published on 17 September 2025 | 10:15 am
Soccer Recap: Effingham Wins Going Away Against Newton - MaxPreps.com
Soccer Recap: Effingham Wins Going Away Against Newton MaxPreps.com
Published on 17 September 2025 | 8:30 am
Volleyball Recap: Effingham Find Success + How To Watch - MaxPreps.com
Volleyball Recap: Effingham Find Success + How To Watch MaxPreps.com
Published on 17 September 2025 | 6:16 am
Riley Green Announces 2026 ‘Cowboy As It Gets’ Arena Tour - Effingham Radio
Riley Green Announces 2026 ‘Cowboy As It Gets’ Arena Tour Effingham Radio
Published on 17 September 2025 | 5:40 am
Local Sports Results For Tuesday - Effingham Radio
Local Sports Results For Tuesday Effingham Radio
Published on 17 September 2025 | 4:19 am
City Council Approves 1% Sales Tax, Votes Against 1% Grocery Tax, Eliminates Amusement Tax - 979 XFM
City Council Approves 1% Sales Tax, Votes Against 1% Grocery Tax, Eliminates Amusement Tax 979 XFM
Published on 16 September 2025 | 11:22 pm
Step-grandmother sentenced to life in prison for murder of Effingham County siblings - WJCL
Step-grandmother sentenced to life in prison for murder of Effingham County siblings WJCL
Published on 16 September 2025 | 10:19 pm
Frances H. Hoene (92) of Sigel - 979 XFM
Frances H. Hoene (92) of Sigel 979 XFM
Published on 16 September 2025 | 9:36 pm
John Schnepper (68) of Clay City - 979 XFM
John Schnepper (68) of Clay City 979 XFM
Published on 16 September 2025 | 8:56 pm
Man Driving w/Gun Spotted Along I-70 in the Area - 979 XFM
Man Driving w/Gun Spotted Along I-70 in the Area 979 XFM
Published on 16 September 2025 | 8:19 pm
911 Board Working on Investments, Beta Testing - 979 XFM
911 Board Working on Investments, Beta Testing 979 XFM
Published on 16 September 2025 | 7:30 pm
Local NSDAR Gives Community Service Award - Effingham Radio
Local NSDAR Gives Community Service Award Effingham Radio
Published on 16 September 2025 | 7:00 pm
Effingham Step-Grandmother Gets Life for Crocker Children Murders - Effingham Herald
Effingham Step-Grandmother Gets Life for Crocker Children Murders Effingham Herald
Published on 16 September 2025 | 6:44 pm
NTSB Releases Final Highway Investigation Report Regarding Teutopolis Anhydrous Incident - Effingham Radio
NTSB Releases Final Highway Investigation Report Regarding Teutopolis Anhydrous Incident Effingham Radio
Published on 16 September 2025 | 4:41 pm
Soccer Recap: Effingham Finishes Even with Richland County - MaxPreps.com
Soccer Recap: Effingham Finishes Even with Richland County MaxPreps.com
Published on 16 September 2025 | 4:29 pm
Tuesday Police Blotter - Effingham Radio
Tuesday Police Blotter Effingham Radio
Published on 16 September 2025 | 4:06 pm
Flags Flying At Half-Staff To Honor Former Gov Jim Edgar - Effingham Radio
Flags Flying At Half-Staff To Honor Former Gov Jim Edgar Effingham Radio
Published on 16 September 2025 | 3:30 pm
Effingham Girls Win Four Team Golf Meet, T-town Downs Salem, North Clay's Kennedy Jones Medalist - 979 XFM
Effingham Girls Win Four Team Golf Meet, T-town Downs Salem, North Clay's Kennedy Jones Medalist 979 XFM
Published on 16 September 2025 | 3:02 pm
Dieterich School Board Discusses Facility Project - 979 XFM
Dieterich School Board Discusses Facility Project 979 XFM
Published on 16 September 2025 | 3:00 pm
Patching On Keller Drive In Effingham Underway - Effingham Radio
Patching On Keller Drive In Effingham Underway Effingham Radio
Published on 16 September 2025 | 2:29 pm
City Of Effingham Announces Road Closure - Effingham Radio
City Of Effingham Announces Road Closure Effingham Radio
Published on 16 September 2025 | 2:29 pm
Beecher City Mayor Wells Signs Constitution Week Proclamation - Effingham Radio
Beecher City Mayor Wells Signs Constitution Week Proclamation Effingham Radio
Published on 16 September 2025 | 2:22 pm
Effingham Claims 6-3 Tennis Win Over Newton - 979 XFM
Effingham Claims 6-3 Tennis Win Over Newton 979 XFM
Published on 16 September 2025 | 11:42 am
Lyle "Bruce" Brown (63) of Herrick - 979 XFM
Lyle "Bruce" Brown (63) of Herrick 979 XFM
Published on 16 September 2025 | 11:22 am
New Trailer Shared For Upcoming Biopic ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ - Effingham Radio
New Trailer Shared For Upcoming Biopic ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ Effingham Radio
Published on 16 September 2025 | 10:57 am
Local Sports Schedule For Tuesday - Effingham Radio
Local Sports Schedule For Tuesday Effingham Radio
Published on 16 September 2025 | 10:07 am
Entertainment Tidbits - Effingham Radio
Entertainment Tidbits Effingham Radio
Published on 16 September 2025 | 9:22 am
'Quality jobs in our community': Hyundai supplier investing $50 million at Rincon facility - Savannah Morning News
'Quality jobs in our community': Hyundai supplier investing $50 million at Rincon facility Savannah Morning News
Published on 16 September 2025 | 9:11 am
‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ Book Series Being Developed Into Stage Musical - Effingham Radio
‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ Book Series Being Developed Into Stage Musical Effingham Radio
Published on 16 September 2025 | 8:40 am
Local Sports Results For Monday - Effingham Radio
Local Sports Results For Monday Effingham Radio
Published on 16 September 2025 | 4:27 am
Vaping a Topic at Unit 40 Board Meeting - 979 XFM
Vaping a Topic at Unit 40 Board Meeting 979 XFM
Published on 16 September 2025 | 12:15 am
NexTrex Bench Donated To Effingham County - Effingham Radio
NexTrex Bench Donated To Effingham County Effingham Radio
Published on 15 September 2025 | 11:03 pm
County Board Asks for Civility in How County Business is Conducted - 979 XFM
County Board Asks for Civility in How County Business is Conducted 979 XFM
Published on 15 September 2025 | 10:24 pm
Effingham County deputies warn residents about Erika Kirk text scam - WJCL
Effingham County deputies warn residents about Erika Kirk text scam WJCL
Published on 15 September 2025 | 8:36 pm
ECHD Announces Flu Vaccination Clinics - Effingham Radio
ECHD Announces Flu Vaccination Clinics Effingham Radio
Published on 15 September 2025 | 7:00 pm
Try-Athlon a Big Hit Saturday - 979 XFM
Try-Athlon a Big Hit Saturday 979 XFM
Published on 15 September 2025 | 6:59 pm
Effingham County honored with NexTrex bench for recycling achievement - WAND-TV
Effingham County honored with NexTrex bench for recycling achievement WAND-TV
Published on 15 September 2025 | 6:54 pm
Dale G. Normile, 83 - Effingham Radio
Dale G. Normile, 83 Effingham Radio
Published on 15 September 2025 | 6:30 pm
Local DAR Chapter Names An Honorary Constitution Week Committee Member - Effingham Radio
Local DAR Chapter Names An Honorary Constitution Week Committee Member Effingham Radio
Published on 15 September 2025 | 5:03 pm
Monday Police Blotter - Effingham Radio
Monday Police Blotter Effingham Radio
Published on 15 September 2025 | 4:27 pm
Effingham CSO warns about Charlie Kirk scam - WSAV-TV
Effingham CSO warns about Charlie Kirk scam WSAV-TV
Published on 15 September 2025 | 3:40 pm
Effingham County Sheriff’s Office warns locals of new Erika Kirk scam - WTOC
Effingham County Sheriff’s Office warns locals of new Erika Kirk scam WTOC
Published on 15 September 2025 | 2:59 pm
Entertainment Tidbits - Effingham Radio
Entertainment Tidbits Effingham Radio
Published on 15 September 2025 | 7:08 am
Laura Kezer Obituary (2025) - Orange, VT - The Day - Legacy.com
Laura Kezer Obituary (2025) - Orange, VT - The Day Legacy.com
Published on 15 September 2025 | 6:56 am
Effingham Tax & Finance Committee Met Thursday - Effingham Radio
Effingham Tax & Finance Committee Met Thursday Effingham Radio
Published on 14 September 2025 | 11:02 pm
Effingham County Chamber Welcomes Conspectus Gaming To Downtown Effingham - Effingham Radio
Effingham County Chamber Welcomes Conspectus Gaming To Downtown Effingham Effingham Radio
Published on 14 September 2025 | 5:02 pm
Effingham Fire Rescue hosts 9/11 memorial stair climb - WSAV-TV
Effingham Fire Rescue hosts 9/11 memorial stair climb WSAV-TV
Published on 14 September 2025 | 4:09 pm
Effingham Public Library Presents ‘Finding The Clues’ Sept. 16 - Effingham Radio
Effingham Public Library Presents ‘Finding The Clues’ Sept. 16 Effingham Radio
Published on 14 September 2025 | 11:15 am
Target Burritos Recalled For Undeclared Shrimp - Effingham Radio
Target Burritos Recalled For Undeclared Shrimp Effingham Radio
Published on 13 September 2025 | 11:02 pm
A Chatham chicken and an Effingham horse found positive for EEE - Savannah Morning News
A Chatham chicken and an Effingham horse found positive for EEE Savannah Morning News
Published on 13 September 2025 | 8:01 pm
Ford Recalling Nearly 1.5 Million Vehicles For Rear View Camera Issue - Effingham Radio
Ford Recalling Nearly 1.5 Million Vehicles For Rear View Camera Issue Effingham Radio
Published on 13 September 2025 | 5:02 pm
Sandra Lee Sabin, age 87, of Effingham (formerly of Chicago, Orland Park, and Elwood, Illinois)s - wfiwradio.com
Sandra Lee Sabin, age 87, of Effingham (formerly of Chicago, Orland Park, and Elwood, Illinois)s wfiwradio.com
Published on 12 September 2025 | 9:26 pm
Effingham County Football Seeks Redemption vs. Bradwell Tigers - Effingham Herald
Effingham County Football Seeks Redemption vs. Bradwell Tigers Effingham Herald
Published on 12 September 2025 | 6:47 pm
South Effingham Aims to Break Through vs. Rebuilding Lakeside (Evans) - Effingham Herald
South Effingham Aims to Break Through vs. Rebuilding Lakeside (Evans) Effingham Herald
Published on 12 September 2025 | 6:14 pm
'I just broke down crying': Woman in critical condition, dog rescued after Rincon fire - WJCL
'I just broke down crying': Woman in critical condition, dog rescued after Rincon fire WJCL
Published on 12 September 2025 | 2:23 pm
Patricia P. West (93) of Effingham - 979 XFM
Patricia P. West (93) of Effingham 979 XFM
Published on 12 September 2025 | 11:23 am
Autumn Unveiled in Downtown Effingham - 979 XFM
Autumn Unveiled in Downtown Effingham 979 XFM
Published on 12 September 2025 | 8:45 am
Effingham County holds event in honor of Suicide Prevention Day - WTOC
Effingham County holds event in honor of Suicide Prevention Day WTOC
Published on 11 September 2025 | 2:43 am
Rincon Fire, Effingham Co. Fire responds to fire - WTOC
Rincon Fire, Effingham Co. Fire responds to fire WTOC
Published on 11 September 2025 | 12:22 am
Missing Effingham teen found - WSAV-TV
Missing Effingham teen found WSAV-TV
Published on 10 September 2025 | 7:00 am
UPDATE: Effingham County Sheriff’s Office locate missing 14-year-old - WTOC
UPDATE: Effingham County Sheriff’s Office locate missing 14-year-old WTOC
Published on 10 September 2025 | 7:00 am
South Effingham softball team wins latest game with cross-town rival Effingham County - Savannah Morning News
South Effingham softball team wins latest game with cross-town rival Effingham County Savannah Morning News
Published on 9 September 2025 | 8:11 am
How the Effingham County football team battled back to edge New Hampstead in a memorable game - Savannah Morning News
How the Effingham County football team battled back to edge New Hampstead in a memorable game Savannah Morning News
Published on 30 August 2025 | 3:41 am
UPDATE: Effingham Co. couple loses equine business, home to floodwaters - WTOC
UPDATE: Effingham Co. couple loses equine business, home to floodwaters WTOC
Published on 28 August 2025 | 7:00 am
'We're going to have a problem': Effingham equestrian center begins recovery after flood - Savannah Morning News
'We're going to have a problem': Effingham equestrian center begins recovery after flood Savannah Morning News
Published on 27 August 2025 | 7:00 am
'Terrified and heartbroken': Major flooding devastates Effingham County equestrian farm - WJCL
'Terrified and heartbroken': Major flooding devastates Effingham County equestrian farm WJCL
Published on 25 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Recent flooding causes concern for Effingham Co. residents - WTOC
Recent flooding causes concern for Effingham Co. residents WTOC
Published on 25 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Obituary | Ronald G. "Ron" Worman of Effingham, Illinois - Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Obituary | Ronald G. "Ron" Worman of Effingham, Illinois Bauer Funeral Home : Effingham, Illinois
Published on 21 August 2025 | 7:00 am