Chamber Business of the Month
The Red Bud Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Month for July is The Mill. Located at 214 Main Street in Ruma, the building was […]
Articles by Joel Heidel
Cash bail will be eliminated in Illinois after justices rule SAFE-T Act constitutional
By Jerry Nowicki Capitol News Illinois A landmark criminal justice reform that eliminates cash bail in Illinois is constitutional, the state’s supreme court ruled Tuesday, […]
Officials respond to SAFE-T Act decision
Following the July 18 decision by the Illinois Supreme Court to uphold the SAFE-T Act, local officials began releasing statements in response to the decision. […]
1860 Public House will hold grand opening Saturday
OPENING THIS WEEKEND–The long awaited 1860 Public House will open in Red Bud this Saturday, July 22. Pictured during a soft opening at the restaurant […]
Swimmers of the Week
SWIMMERS OF THE WEEK–Named this week as the Red Bud Waverunners Swimmer of the Week was Ariel Jones and the Most Improved Swimmer of the […]
Hole-in-one
Rodney Nevois hit his first hole-in-one on July 7 at North County Country Club. His shot was on hole three, a par three where he […]
Bud Graden Rhodes, Jr.
Bud Graden Rhodes, Jr., 44, of Red Bud, passed away at 7:26 p.m. on Thursday, July 6, 2023 near Waterloo. The visitation will be from […]
Jeremy Vaughn Hicks
Jeremy Vaughn Hicks, 44, of Red Bud, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2023 in Waterloo. The visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. on […]
Deterding hired as county engineer
COUNTY ENGINEERS–As Mike Riebeling, at right, will be retiring as the Randolph County engineer, at their meeting on Friday the Randolph County Board of Commissioners […]
Two killed in crash on State Route 3 last week
Two men were fatally injured in a crash last week on State Route 3. According to the Illinois State Police, on Thursday, July 6 around […]