Ruth Ann Minemann
Ruth Ann Minemann, 73, of Red Bud, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020 at Mulberry Manor in Anna. The visitation will be held from 8-11 […]
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James Albert Clark, Jr.
James Albert Clark, Jr., 55, of Red Bud, passed away at 4:49 a.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Red Bud Regional Hospital in Red Bud. […]
School reopening plan announced for Red Bud
Board to approve Thursday On Tuesday, July 28, Red Bud School District Superintendent Jonathan Tallman sent an email update to district parents noting the school […]
Fort is recipient of restoration grant
GRANT RECIPIENT–Grant funding was recently announced by the French Heritage Society to be used for restorations at Fort de Chartres. The funds will be used […]
Area positivity rate hovering around point where additional mitigations may happen
While there has been no COVID-19 related deaths reported for awhile, both Randolph and Monroe Counties have seen significant increases in the amount of cases. […]
Randolph County given warning status by state
On July 24, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported that four counties in the state were “considered to be at a warning level […]
Several streets in Red Bud to be sealed next week
The City of Red Bud would like to give notice that there will be a contractor in town sealing various streets the week of Aug. […]
Wreaths Across America’s Mobile Exhibit to visit Columbia
Wreaths Across America’s Mobile Education Exhibit will make the trek from Columbia Falls, ME to visit Columbia, IL from 9 to 11 a.m. for veterans […]
Progressive Family Care to address masks during school physical exams
Now is the time to schedule back-to-school and sports physicals. Even amid the COVID-19 pandemic, students must have a physical examination and all required immunizations […]
IDA warns of unsolicited seeds
The Illinois Department of Agriculture has issued the following statement regarding the mailing of unsolicited seeds: “We are currently working with USDA’s Animal and Plant […]