Articles by Mary Koester

Randolph County has been issued a final property assessment equalization factor of 1.0422, according to David Harris, director of the Illinois Department of Revenue. The […]

Senator Tammy Duckworth continues to work toward inducting the Prairie du Rocher French Colonial Historic District of Randolph County into the National Park System. The […]

A special meeting was held by the Evansville Village Board on July 20 to discuss the purchase of a new backhoe. Village Superintendent Ed Braun […]

Randolph County is looking to upgrade their election equipment and County Clerk Melanie Johnson shared information about the matter at the July 23 Randolph County […]

On Thursday, July 22, former Red Bud mayor Tim Lowry was indicted by a grand jury in the United States District Court for the Southern […]

Named this week as the Red Bud Waverunners Swimmer of the Week was Esther Jones (in front) and the Most Improved Swimmer was Nora Rothlisberger. […]

Holy Cross Lutheran Church of Wartburg will observe the 180th Anniversary of its founding with a 9 a.m. worship service on July 11 led by […]

The former mayor of Columbia, Kevin Hutchinson, was sentenced on Monday, June 28 to two years probation, a $500 fine and 40 hours of community […]

The City of Red Bud is sponsoring a farmers market on Saturday, July 10 from 8 a.m. to noon at the city hall park. Those […]

The Red Bud Lions Club recently recognized Loren Harms as their Lion of the Year. He was given the award at the June 28 installation […]