Burton man has been charged with killing Sophia Van Dam and kidnapping her son. He has been extradited from Georgia to face ...

I have always been fascinated with history and how life was in earlier times in County, Illinois. When I’m hunting mushrooms in the woods and run across iris growing, I know there must have been a ...

Built in 1919, Highway 21 connects Effingham County to Chatham County. One of its busiest intersections lies in Port Wentworth at the Highway 21/I-95 interchange.

As motorists head north on Highway 21 from Port Wentworth, the congestion stretches far into Effingham County, where on any given day, cars can be seen for miles and miles. According to the study ...

EFFINGHAM — The Effingham County Board approved ordinances governing solar and wind energy conversion systems Monday while adhering to state law that prevents counties from keeping them out ...

Authorities in Effingham County need your help identifying a suspect in an armed robbery investigation. Sign up for our ...

On June 24, 1975, Marjorie Fithian and her 18-month-old son, Dylan Fithian, planned on taking a bus from Denver to their home ...

Residents who live in Bryan County can sign up for CodeRed weather alerts by texting “PREPARENOW” to 99411. Latrice Williams is a general assignment reporter covering Bryan and Effingham County.

Archaeologists may have finally solved the mystery of Roanoke’s ‘Lost Colony’ By Andrea Margolis, Brooke Curto, Fox News Published June 7, 2025, 12:54 p.m. ET ...