First Mid Bancshares Inc. (First Mid) has been named a Top Workplaces award recipient in the Financial Services Industry for the third year in a row by Energage, a purpose-drive ...

First Mid Insurance Group (FMIG), a leading provider of insurance solutions, announced it has once again been recognized as a Best Practices Agency for 2025, marking the sixth time it ...

Volleyball season is right around the corner. And, just as the past four years have shown, several area teams should have strong seasons.

With U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, Comptroller Susana Mendoza and other members of Congress not seeking reelection in 2026, robust ...

Illinois Republicans are demanding that state legislators return to the capitol to deal with soaring energy prices.

The Illinois State Police (ISP) is reminding motorists about school zone speed laws and sharing the road safely with buses as schools around the state prepare to open ...

Land of Lincoln Credit Union (LLCU) donated $5,000 among several local area law enforcement agencies that fall within the ...

Mya Friese — a junior for the Hatchets — is looking to have a breakout season on the court for WSS this fall. Last season, ...

Graduating nurses received their pins at the Summer 2025 Lake Land College Practical Nursing pinning ceremony.

Effingham County State’s Attorney Aaron C. Jones has formally announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the ...

EFFINGHAM — Effingham County Board member Jeremy Deters recently requested funding from the city for the CEFS ETrax public transportation service, which operates within the city.

Caritas Family Solutions raised $129,875 during its 24-hour Caritas Day campaign, surpassing its initial $100,000 goal.