Some of the County's share of the cost will come from funds that were earmarked for security cameras. Board member Sandi Rich said she doesn't quibble with the roof repair work, but she wants to make ...

Jane Ries will present the historical lecture, “Fill ‘Er Up! Service Stations in Effingham County," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, on the second floor of the Effingham County Museum.

The Illinois State Museum is seeking judges and volunteers for the student Illinois History Day competition May 1 at the Bank of Springfield Center in Springfield.

Thursday night, Effingham County took a major step to preserve as much of that history as possible. Effingham County Development Services hosted a meeting where residents proposed steps they feel ...