Articles by Joel Heidel

RETIRING–St. John the Baptist Catholic School Principal Kris Hill is retiring. Assistant Superintendent of Schools Chris Diddlebock is pictured presenting her a certificate of appreciation […]

Sewer collapse issues were a big topic again at Monday night’s Evansville Village Board meeting. Last month, the board had noted that there had been […]

Angela Carter, a seventh grade science teacher at Sparta Lincoln School, was selected as the Air Force Association Chapter Teacher of the Year for the […]

WIN COMPETITION–The Department of Defense Project MFG winning team from Southwestern Illinois College included: Precision Machining Technology Instructors Jerry Bonifield and Dave Berry, student Jacob […]

The Sparta High School Class of 1960 celebrated their 80th birthdays on June 4 at the Evansville American Legion with 22 classmates in attendance. All […]

SWIMMERS OF THE WEEK–Named this week as the Red Bud Waverunners Swimmer of the Week was Ella Brown and the Most Improved Swimmer was Jackson […]

All are invited to come play in a beginner friendly disc golf league in Chester. It is free to participate and the league is open […]

Join the Friends of Illinois Nature Preserves stewards and volunteers for “Moths til Midnight” at Paul Wightman Subterranean Nature Preserve (PWSNP) in Monroe County on […]

The Red Bud VFW Post 6632 Auxiliary and the Red Bud Public Library are partnering for a “Patriotism through Literacy” initiative. This initiative seeks to […]