Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Bruce Waggoner, announces the ISP will conduct Nighttime Enfor...

By Nate Raymond Nov 4 (Reuters) - The Republicans' failure to keep control of the US Senate in Tuesday's midterm elections also ends an era of rapid j...

Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Bruce Waggoner, announced that the ISP will conduct Distracted Driving Enforcement Program patrols in Effingham and Wayne counties this month.  This program allows ISP to focus on distracted driving laws to prevent traffic deaths and serious injury […]

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Bruce Waggoner, announces the ISP will conduct Roadside Safety...

Judith Elaine Baalman, 84, of Meppen, IL, passed away peacefully on Oct. 31, 2026, at home surrounded by family. Born on April 12, 1942, in Brussels, IL, she was the daughter of Raymond and Dorothy (Jacobs) Eberlin. After graduating from Brussels High School in 1960, she worked at Mercantile Bank & Trust in St. Louis,…

By Nate Raymond Nov 3 (Reuters) - A man who was pardoned by President Donald Trump after pleading guilty to a charge related to the January 6, 2021, a...

Olga Kurylenko ("Quantum of Solace," "Oblivion," "Black Widow") and Alex Pettyfer ("Magic Mike," "The Butler," "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare"...

Illinois State Police Troop 9 has released the results of their October Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement or ACE patrols. The patrols were conducted throughout Clay, Effingham, Lawrence, Marion, Wayne, and White Counties. Troop 9 commander captain Bruce Waggoner announced that officers seized multiple violations aimed at […]

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Bruce Waggoner, announces the ISP will conduct Distracted Driv...

By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Nov 2 (Reuters) - A federal judge dismissed on Monday a lawsuit by President Donald Trump's administration seeking to force Ha...