Quite the crowd gathered in Santa’s Village, located in the Red Bud City Hall Park, last Friday night for the ceremonial lighting of the community […]

ILLINOIS STATE SCHOLARS–This year, seven seniors at Red Bud High School were recognized as 2019 Illinois State Scholars by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission. They […]

On Monday morning, the county officials elected at the Nov. 6 election took their oaths of office at the Randolph County Courthouse. Pictured following the […]

Approving the annual budget for the county was the main focus of the Dec. 3 Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting. Auditor Jim Schmersahl, of […]

The Red Bud City Council held a brief meeting on Monday night. Not much was actually discussed at the meeting, as most of the committees […]

The Pierre Menard Home State Historic Site will soon hold their annual Christmas festival. All are invited to come celebrate Christmas in 19th century traditions. […]

RBHS STUDENT THEATER PRESENTS–Red Bud High School Student Theater is inviting all to come see their winter play, The Crimson House Murder, next weekend. Pictured […]

by Jayden Birkner The 2018-19 Musketeer Basketball Season started at the Trico/Murphysboro Tournament. The team has drastically changed from the previous year. They lost seven […]

The Danny Schwartz Insurance Agency recently recognized Drew Grohmann and Brooke Stamm as Athletes of the Month at St. John the Baptist Catholic School. Grohmann […]

LANGUAGE ARTS FESTIVAL READERS–The following students were outstanding winners and read a portion of their story at the Language Arts Festival. They are: in front: […]