The State Board of Education is encouraging local school districts to adopt clear policies spelling out how and when their staff should cooperate with federal immigration officials ...

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Cowden-Herrick teachers have named sixth grader Brooke Tucker and freshman Brylie Prater Students of the Month for December.

Payton Harris of Newton achieved Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Dean's List Honors for the fall 2024 semester.

Henry Siemer, of Siemer Milling Company, was honored with a plaque by the Effingham County Emergency Telephone System Board Chairman David Campbell for the company’s ongoing dedication to the county’s ...

Maybe you’re mad about President Joe Biden’s parting gift of a preemptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci and members of the Biden family. If not, you’re likely frustrated that President ...