Effingham Daily News, Effingham, IL

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November 6, 2012

Effingham County voting results with 25 precincts reporting

EFFINGHAM — Here are voting results for 25 of 37 Effingham County precincts

Circuit Clerk

John Niemerg  5,551

Pam Mathy  5,333

State's Attorney

Bryan Kibler  6,649

Deborah Niebrugge Reimers  4,256

Coroner

Duane Guffey  5,819

Tanya Overbeck   5,069

County Board District A

Lloyd Foster  849

Leonard Waldhoff  613

County Board District B

James Niemann  923

James Hammer   562

County Board District D

David Campbell   1,196

Gene Jackson  537

County Board District G

Ed Hoopingarner  351

Douglas McCain  421

County Board District I

Joseph Thoele  885

Rebecca Gobczynski  350



 



 



 



 



 



 

 

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  • 5-20 Memorial Dedication Crowd turns out to dedicate VFW memorial After months of design, construction and maintenance, the new memorial at Effingham VFW Post 1769 was dedicated during a ceremony Saturday. More than 100 people attended the dedication of the granite memorial with bricks commemorating past and presen

    May 20, 2013 1 Photo

  • Street closure

    The city of Effingham has announced the closing of North Pembroke Street from Park Hills Drive to North Avenue will continue today, May 15,  to allow the installation of a new sewer line.

    May 14, 2013

  • 5-18 drug Court Drug Court gives grads second chance at life Greg Evans has been arrested more times than he can remember, spent time in jail, and been a drug user for 25 years of his life. At the Effingham Area Drug Court Graduation Friday, he hoped to put all that behind him. "The only hope we have is here t

    May 18, 2013 1 Photo

  • Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana bill

    Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn must decide if he will sign a measure allowing the use of marijuana for medical purposes after the state Senate approved legislation on Friday.

    May 17, 2013

  • Effingham County Engineers set facts straight on fracking A pair of petroleum engineers originally from Altamont told an Effingham County Board committee Thursday that hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, was much less dangerous than opponents make it appear. Fracking has been a point of contention in many st

    May 17, 2013

  • Yoder pleads not guilty to stabbing death A murder suspect pleaded not guilty Thursday to killing his roommate. Charles Douglas Yoder, who turned 52 Wednesday, entered his plea through Public Defender Lupita Thompson during a brief hearing Thursday in Effingham County Circuit Court. Yoder ha

    May 17, 2013

  • Jackson 5-16 LWP 1.jpg Veteran returns to past war zone to celebrate triumph

    When Marshall Taggart, 83, of Hazel Dell first went to South Korea in 1952, he didn’t think he was going to make it out alive.

    May 16, 2013 1 Photo

  • Teutopolis officials discuss village growth TEUTOPOLIS -- Teutopolis village officials engaged in a lengthy discussion Wednesday about the future of their community. "You can talk about economic development, but until you get young families moving here, the community is not going to grow," sai

    May 16, 2013

  • 5-16 brother simon photo 3 Community turns to Franciscan decades after death TEUTOPOLIS -- While Brother Simon Van Ackeren was only in Teutopolis a short time before his death from tuberculosis at age 20, local Catholic youth born decades after his death ask him for intercession. Lisa Siemer, the director of Christian educati

    May 16, 2013 3 Photos

  • Board looking to review study contract The effort to study the efficiency of the Effingham County Emergency Telephone (911) System is moving forward, even with questions on how the contract for it will be reviewed. After Tuesday's 911 Board meeting, Chairman Nick Althoff said Intertech As

    May 15, 2013

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