Lucille Margaret Holstein
Lucille Margaret Holstein, 91, departed this life to be with the Lord on Thursday, Feb. 22 surrounded by family. A memorial service will be held […]
Month: March 2024
Mason Alexander Kinney
Mason Alexander Kinney, 19, of Red Bud, passed away at 7:28 a.m. on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at Red Bud Regional Hospital in Red Bud. […]
Contracts for Red Bud’s splash pad project approved Monday
CELEBRATE GIRL SCOUT WEEK–At Monday night’s council meeting, Red Bud Mayor Susan Harbaugh signed a proclamation declaring the week of March 10-16 as Girl Scout […]
Local business owner passed away Saturday
One of the owners of a local family favorite business passed away last weekend. Donald Gene Robinson, 82, of Red Bud, passed away on Saturday, […]
County commissioners given updates Friday
Not much was on the agenda, but a variety of updates were given at the March 1 Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting. County Engineer […]
Annual Eagle Fest event a success
SHOWING OFF–Patriot the bald eagle stretches out her wings during one of the presentations at Saturday’s Eagle Fest event. Pictured handling Patriot is Ryan Vinyard […]
ComWell held ground breaking event in Sparta last Friday
BREAKING GROUND–ComWell held a ground breaking event in Sparta on Friday, March 1 for their new community integrated living arrangement home. Pictured are those in […]
Vote now for the best barbecue in southern Illinois
Back by popular demand, Discover Downstate Illinois is once again polling the public in search of the best barbecue joints the downstate area has to […]
Pancake Day returns to Sparta VFW on March 16
Stop by the Sparta VFW Post on Saturday, March 16, for an all-you-can-eat breakfast with proceeds supporting Randolph County 4-H. Hosted by the Randolph County […]
Dilley and Sternberg are athletes of the month
ATHLETES OF THE MONTH–The Red Bud High School athletes for the month of February are senior Addi Dilley and junior Trent Sternberg. Pictured from left: […]