Altamont and Neoga high schools use the “Indians” nickname and would be affected by a bill that passed the Illinois House on Thursday that would ban Native American nicknames. “We feel like our ...

Three hundred and twenty-three pitches thrown. Twenty innings. Fifty-two strikeouts. Two runs. In other terms, a pitcher's duel. That was what the Altamont and Teutopolis softball game was on Thursday ...

SPRINGFIELD – K-12 schools may soon be required to pick new mascots to replace those that reference Native American names and ...

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Voters on Tuesday chose a mayor in Altamont and village presidents in Teutopolis and Beecher City. The results will be certified April 16. According to County Clerk Michelle Kollman, voters have 14 ...

Shumway Fire Department received a call at 1:38 a.m. for a car on fire in the garage connected to the residence at 11150 East ...

House Bill 1237 passed in the House on Thursday with a vote of 71-40.

The tornado was a few miles southeast of Altamont. NWS reported that a roof ... spawned at least 15 Tornado Warnings across central Illinois Wednesday and nearly two dozen Thunderstorm Warnings ...

Extra softballs were needed in the Effingham and Newton game at Jasper County Boys and Girls Park on Monday. Both teams combined to hit eight home runs, with the Flaming Hearts (2-2) hitting six of ...