Articles by Joel Heidel

ATTEND CONFERENCE–Pictured at the recently held Operation Snowball/Cebrin Goodman Teen Institute are: in front: Emma Roscow of Red Bud High School, Bryleigh Prest of Okawville […]

Thankfully there were no serious injuries reported following a pedestrian vs. vehicle accident last week in Red Bud. According the incident report by the Red […]

GROWMARK recently recognized several award winners at its 2020 Cooperative Leadership Conference. In 2019, GROWMARK introduced a new award, the Management Excellence Award, to recognize […]

Amy Cope assumed leadership on Jan. 21 as county extension director with the University of Illinois Extension, succeeding Pam Jacobs. Cope holds a master’s degree […]

On Tuesday, Feb. 18, President Donald Trump commuted former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich’s prison sentence.  In 2012, Blagojevich started a 14 year federal prison sentence […]

A FAMILY BASKETBALL TRADITION–These 15 first and second cousins are all currently playing basketball for local teams. They are: Samantha Lucht, Chloe Kraus, Claire Grohmann, […]

Rick Cooper, at right, is retiring from the North County Savings Bank Board of Directors. Cooper has served on the board of directors for 38 […]

Another local youth wrestler has earned the prestigious Metro Trinity Belt award. Danny Jackson, 9, of Red Bud, was one of the winners of the […]

By: Hannah Sievers On Jan. 30, Red Bud traveled to New Athens to face the Lady Yellow Jackets. It was a tight game in the […]