MATTOON, Ill. (KBSI) — Illinois State Police are asking for the public’s help identifying the remains of a man discovered in Lake Mattoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which shared the request on behalf of Illinois State Police, boaters found part of a human arm in Lake Mattoon on the evening of June 28. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Ill.– Illinois State Police are seeking public assistance in identifying human remains found in Lake Mattoon in southeastern Illinois. Authorities say they discovered a human arm with a Packers helmet tattoo. The body part was allegedly discovered by boaters Sunday night. Police say another distinct tattoo was discovered featuring a letter or number. […] The post Human remains with Packers tattoo found in Illinois lake appeared first on WTMJ.

The Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigations Zone 8 is asking for the public’s help identifying a man whose remains were discovered in Lake Mattoon. On the evening of June 28, boaters spotted part of a human arm in the lake, prompting the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department to request that state police take over […]

Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigations Zone 8 is seeking the public’s assistance identifying the remains of a man discovered in Lake Mattoon. On Sunday evening, boaters observed part of a human arm in Lake Mattoon.  The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office requested ISP […]

Greenup Fire Protection District, Toledo Ambulance Service, Greenup Police Department, and Cumberland County Sheriff's Office are partnering together ...

One person is dead and another was sent to the hospital after two crashes near each other in Cumberland County Saturday morning. According to Illinois...

Cumberland County board members have filled a vacancy on the board. Sandy Croft was named to the board to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of John Knuppel to […] The post Cumberland Board Fills Vacancy appeared first on Effingham's News and Sports Leader, 979XFM and KJ Country 102.3.

Cumberland County, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Illinois State Police Troop 9 is investigating a deadly three-truck crash on Interstate 70 in Cumberland Coun...

Donald F. Koester, 87, of Effingham, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at Heartland Senior Living in Neoga, IL. A Mass of Christian Burial will be ...

Donald F. Koester, 87, of Effingham, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at Heartland Senior Living in Neoga, IL. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 […] The post Donald F. Koester (87) of Effingham appeared first on Effingham's News and Sports Leader, 979XFM and KJ Country 102.3.