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Four injured in crash at US 50 and Iuka Road

Four people were injured in a crash on U.S. 50 and the Iuka Road Thursday afternoon. Marion County Sheriff’s Deputies say an SUV driven by 72-year-old Deborah Ruholl of Eighth Street in Flora was traveling westbound on U.S. 50 when she made a left turn in front of an oncoming eastbound SUV driven by 48-year-old Michael Wasion of North Avenue in Flora. After impact, the Wasion vehicle overturned on its side.

Flora, IL · 2d
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TWO INJURED IN TWO-VEHICLE CRASH ON U.S. 50 IN CLAY CITY WEDNESDAY

Two people were transported to area hospitals following a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Clay City that temporarily shut down U.S. Route 50. According to Illinois State Police Troop 9, the crash occurred at approximately 4:35 p.m. at the intersection of U.S. 50 and South Main Street. Emergency responders transported...

Clay City, IL · 2d

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Police Beat for Sunday, November 8th, 2026

Salem Police arrested 33-year-old Christopher Budds of West Schwartz in Salem for alleged aggravated domestic battery. He was taken to the Marion County Jail to await further court action. Centralia Police arrested 25-year-old Lucas Boyce of North Walnut in Centralia for alleged domestic battery. He was taken to the Marion...

Salem, IL · 9h
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Police Beat for Friday, November 6th, 2026

Marion County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 21-year-old Trevor Bryan of East Boone in Salem for aggravated domestic battery following an incident at a Kell home. The alleged victim was taken to Salem Township Hospital for treatment. Bryan was gone by the time deputies arrived. He was later located by Wamac Police laying in the street. Bryan was transported to the Marion County Jail to await further court action.

Marion County, IL · 2d
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Water Treatment Expansion Grant In Effingham County Will Help Rural Illinois Residents

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) joined Congresswoman Mary Miller (IL-15) and State Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) at the groundbreaking and announcement of $4.5 million in federal funding to support the expansion of EJ Water Cooperative’s Delbert Mundt Water Treatment Plant in Beecher City. The investment will double the facility’s treatment capacity, strengthening access to reliable water service for families, farmers, and businesses across seven Central Illinois counties: Shelby, Effingham, Montgomery, Fayette, Cumberland, Christian, and Clay.

Effingham County, IL · 2d

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Effingham City Council Met Tuesday

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Effingham City Council moved forward on several major items during Wednesday’s meeting, including the approval of an ordinance authorizing the city to issue $4.1 million in debt certificates. Those funds will be used to purchase the Thelma Keller Convention Center. Council members also approved a partial...

Effingham, IL · 2d

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Economic Development Advisory Board Met Wednesday

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Effingham County’s loan board says all current borrowers are making their required payments, a positive sign as members look toward expanding local business lending opportunities. At the latest meeting, the board discussed applying for the Intermediary Relending Program, known as IRP. Members also began reviewing possible...

Effingham County, IL · 1d

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Lake Land College Volleyball Team Wins Region XXIV Championship

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- On Saturday, October 31, the Lake Land College Lakers Volleyball team defeated the Vincennes University Trailblazers in the championship round of the Region XXIV Tournament in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. With the victory, the Lakers clinched back-to-back Region XXIV Championship Titles for the first time since 2013-2014. After...

Mattoon, IL · 1d

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All Three Teutopolis Schools Earn Exemplary Recognition In 2026 Illinois Report Card

Teutopolis, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The newly released 2026 Illinois Report Card highlights strong student achievement and continued excellence across Teutopolis CUSD #50, with all three district schools earning an Exemplary Profile of Performance under Illinois’ new statewide accountability system. This year, the Illinois State Board of Education introduced a redesigned...

Teutopolis, IL · 1d

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Illinois State Police To Conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Bruce Waggoner, announces the ISP will conduct Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) in Marion, Hamilton, Effingham, and Wabash counties during November. OREPs allow the ISP to focus on safety belt and child safety seat laws. Illinois law requires all vehicle passengers (front and back) to be buckled up!

Wabash County, IL · 3d

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Shelbyville’s Cinderella run comes to an end in 21-0 loss to Flora

Shelbyville’s Cinderella run came to an end Saturday afternoon as the Rams fell to Flora 21-0 in a game marked by penalties, turnovers and missed opportunities. The Rams battled throughout, but Flora’s defense kept Shelbyville off the scoreboard while the Wolves took advantage of their opportunities on offense.

Shelbyville, IL · 10h