Three dead following two serious car accidents in past week
Two serious accidents in the past week resulted in three people being fatally injured and another two seriously injured. The Illinois State Police reported that […]
Articles by Joel Heidel
Modoc woman charged in cannabis dealing ring
A Modoc woman and two Waterloo men have been charged for their parts in a cannabis dealing ring. The Metropolitan Enforcement Group of Southwestern Illinois […]
Three charged following report of sexual assault in Burksville area
Following the arrest of one man for criminal sexual assault, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department arrested two more for home invasion. According to a Jan. […]
Red Bud Fire Department assisted at Fayetteville fire
Around 10 p.m. on Jan. 11 numerous area fire departments were called to Fayetteville for a large structure fire at the Deli Star meat plant. […]
Piel to swim for Butler
SIGNED LETTER OF INTENT–Avery Piel signed a letter of intent to swim with Butler University last week. She is pictured at the signing with her […]
RBES students receive awards for Language Arts books
WIN FIRST PLACE–Red Bud Elementary School students that won first place ratings for their Language Arts Festival books were: in front: Jackson Carnahan, Gabriella Hess […]
Colonial Trade Faire has been canceled
Due to the current Illinois Department of Natural Resources State Park and Historic Site Current State COVID-19 Tier 3 Mitigation, Les Amis du Fort de […]
William “Bill” Paul Gallagher
William “Bill” Paul Gallagher, 81, of Prairie du Rocher, passed away at 12:02 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021 at Oak Hill in Waterloo. The […]
John Thomas “Tommy” Shields
John Thomas “Tommy” Shields, 76, of Red Bud, passed away at 2:51 p.m. Jan. 16, 2021, at Mercy South in St. Louis, Missouri. The visitation […]
Evansville to take on maintenance of historic Kelly Cemetery
A PIECE OF THE PAST–Pictured is the gravestone of Cadwell Evans located in the Kelly Cemetery just outside of Evansville. The town was named after […]