Articles by Joel Heidel

A resident of Freeburg pled guilty on Nov. 9 to committing bank fraud in connection with her former employer. According to court documents, Michelle Miller, […]

Last weekend’s weather forecast for the local area said it would be cold with a possible dusting of snow, but on Saturday morning many woke […]

VOICE OF DEMOCRACY WINNERS–The winners of this year’s Red Bud VFW Post Voice of Democracy Scholarship Contest were announced at the Red Bud High School’s […]

FARM FAMILY OF THE YEAR–The McCormick Family of Ellis Grove was named the Farm Family of the Year by the Randolph County Association for Home […]

This week kicks off the start of the girls basketball season as the team will participate in the annual Sparta Invitational. Coach Eli Rogers will […]

Even though there weren’t many contested local races on the ballots, there was a good turn out of voters casting ballots on Tuesday. Randolph County […]

HELD TOWN HALL EVENT–An informational town hall style meeting to discuss the SAFE-T Act was held recently at the Randolph County Courthouse. Pictured speaking at […]

An ordinance allowing for a bed and breakfast, as well as a contract for the splash pad were approved at Monday night’s Red Bud City […]

A former long time Red Bud Public Library librarian passed away over the weekend. Evelyn M. Muench, 93, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 6. She […]