Articles by Joel Heidel

IN HONOR–Major General Gavin A. Lawrence is pictured presenting a Purple Heart recognition certificate to Lynette Ellner after giving her a hug. Her son, Mark […]

COMING TO RED BUD–The Red Bud VFW Post recently was notified by the U.S. Army Donation Program that they would be able to adopt a […]

On Friday, Aug. 4, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker took action by signing 94 additional pieces of legislation. One of them specifically involved the World Shooting […]

While not on the agenda for that day, the biggest discussion item at the Aug. 4 Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting was rates for […]

This Saturday, Aug. 12, the Evansville Fire Department will host their annual vehicle rally. All vehicle types are welcome. Sign up will start at 10 […]

ATTEND CONVENTION–The Delta Theta Tau Sorority, Inc. held its 115th national convention in Fort Worth, TX recently. Local chapters attending included seated from left: Chasidy […]

Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School’s trap team did very well at the AIM Grand Championship which was held recently at the World Shooting and […]

Clifftop will be holding a meteor shower viewing on Saturday, Aug. 12 from 8 p.m. to midnight at the Paul Wightman Subterranean Nature Preserve (PWSNP). […]

R.P. Lumber Co., Inc. has acquired the Sparta location of Wright Building Center, a long-time industry presence in southwestern Illinois. “For 39 years, Wright Building […]