3+ hour, 44+ min ago  (175+ words) Rapper Mystikal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to third-degree rape in a Louisiana case tied to a 2022 incident. The sentence was handed down after the court rejected his attempt to withdraw the guilty plea. The…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (490+ words) Effingham Radio Gov. Pritzker Signs Medicaid Omnibus Bill Springfield, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Measures prioritize the protection of patients and community members; institutes financial reforms for hospitals and continues to increase quality standards for the long-term care industry - Distressed Hospital Loan Program:…...

3+ hour, 59+ min ago  (390+ words) Effingham Radio Doris Lotz Young, 85 Doris Lotz Young, 85, of St. Peter, Illinois, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, June 18, 2026 in Vandalia, Illinois with her loving family by her side. Funeral service will be Monday, June 22, at 11: 00 a. m. at St. Peter's…...

3+ hour, 44+ min ago  (232+ words) Effingham Radio Nicki Minaj Says She Would Change Some Older Lyrics Today Nicki Minaj is taking a fresh look at parts of her music catalog and reflecting on how her views have changed over the years. In a recent conversation,…...

3+ hour, 44+ min ago  (200+ words) Effingham Radio Post Malone Honors Oliver Tree After Fatal Brazil Helicopter Crash Post Malone paused his Toronto concert at Rogers Stadium to honor Oliver Tree, who died Sunday, June 14, 2026, in a mid-air helicopter collision in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The…...

3+ hour, 44+ min ago  (182+ words) Years after their relationship drew widespread attention, Olivia Wilde has opened up about the public response to her romance with Harry Styles. Speaking during a recent podcast appearance, Wilde described the relationship as a meaningful and positive part of her…...

14+ hour, 12+ min ago  (84+ words) Effingham Radio Casey Based Professional Painting & Coating Company Joins Effingham County Chamber Pictured (left to right): Chamber President & CEO Katie Koester, Owner Sean Gray, Chamber Ambassador Dan Capes (Washington Savings Bank), and Chamber Membership Director Becky Brown Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (215+ words) I am thankful there were no fatalities from these tornadoes that hit my hometown of Teutopolis, Dieterich, and the Coles County area," said Rep. Niemerg. Thank you to the officials and first responders for their swift action to get help…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (127+ words) Effingham Radio Regional Roofing Company Expands Presence Across Central Illinois With Chamber Investment Pictured (front left to right): Roofing Consultant Owen Martin, Office Assistant Charity Olmsted, Co-Owner David Yoder, Chamber Ambassador Debbie Womack (First National Bank of Waterloo), and Co-Owner…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (212+ words) First of all, our hearts go out to the families who suffered catastrophic loss during last night's tornado, especially those that were injured." Our hopes and prayers will continue as we double-check and make sure everyone is safe and accounted…...