Ellis Grove woman killed in car accident
The Illinois State Police reported a fatal accident in the Ellis Grove area on May 31. According to the accident report, at 4:51 p.m. that […]
Articles by Joel Heidel
Salute to veterans
As it is held during Memorial Day weekend, the Rally on the River starts off each year with a Salute to Veterans/Memorial Service. Pictured is […]
Illinois gets official state rock
Governor JB Pritzker on June 6 joined legislators, students and teachers at the Morton Arboretum to designate dolostone as the official rock of the State […]
Area youth participate in rodeo
Three local youth will be participating in the Illinois High School Rodeo State Finals on June 9-12 in Monticello. They are: Payton Weber, Annika Olson […]
RBHS students attended Senator Bryant’s Youth Advisory Council
YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL–Last month, State Senator Terri Bryant’s Youth Advisory Council met at the Old State Capitol in Vandalia. Among the students on the Youth […]
Return of Rendezvous
For the first time since 2019, the annual Rendezvous was able to be held during its normal weekend in June. Pictured are some of the […]
50th Anniversary
Michael and Karen Moeller of Red Bud recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married June 3, 1972 at St. Peter UCC in Red […]
Ronald Dale Braun
Ronald Dale Braun, 57, of Red Bud, passed away at 12:42 p.m. on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at Three Springs Lodge in Chester. Per his […]
Amy Jo Brown
Amy Jo Brown, 50, of Ellis Grove, passed away at 4:59 p.m. on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in Ellis Grove. The visitation will be from […]
Sachtleben has resigned as county’s assessor
Randolph County’s assessor is resigning, with his last day scheduled as Friday, June 10. Douglas Sachtleben submitted his resignation to the Randolph County Board of […]