Theft at local quarry leads to arrests
Randolph County Sheriff Jarrod Peters announced arrests in connection to a recent theft at the Fred Weber Inc. Rock Quarry on Bluff Road. Deputies were […]
Articles by Joel Heidel
Anna Wolter to sing at cheer state finals
Red Bud High School Senior Anna Wolter will be attending the IHSA State Competitive Cheer Competition this weekend at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington. While […]
Ellis Grove Volunteer Fire Department awarded lifesaving equipment grant from Firehouse Subs public safety foundation
Grant is part of more than $73 million given by Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation to public safety organizations across the U.S. Firehouse Subs Public […]
Joan Powell retires as St. Augustine Church secretary
In January 1999, Joan Powell took up the position of parish secretary for St. Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Church in Hecker. After more than two […]
Ladies split action last week
by Madison Falkenhain On Monday, Jan. 23 the Lady Musketeers began their week hosting the Valmeyer Pirates. The Pirates came out ready, and eager for […]
Athletes of the month
The Danny Schwartz Insurance Agency, along with Sling ‘N Scoops, would like to recognize Red Bud Elementary School students Suntez Pasley and Macy Sternberg as […]
Student of the month
The Red Bud High School Student of the Month for January is Lucy Stolte. She was nominated by teachers Terry Meyer and Kellsie Roth. They […]
Darlene Birkner Recker
Darlene Birkner Recker (Juenger), 90, of New Athens, received her promotion to Heaven on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. The visitation will be held from 10 […]
Elsa Mae Stellhorn
Elsa Mae Stellhorn, 83, of Red Bud, passed away at 12:47 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 at Red Bud Regional Hospital in Red Bud. […]
County commissioners hear various updates
Updates were the bulk of the short Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting on Jan. 20. From the highway department, County Engineer Mike Riebeling noted […]