Waverunners hosted Shawnee Conference Swim Meet
FINISH SEASON–The Red Bud Waverunners wrapped up their summer 2023 swim season by hosting the Shawnee Conference Swim Meet on Saturday, July 22. Pictured are […]
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Strong takes bronze at nationals
THIRD IN NATION–Cody Strong, at right, recently took third place in collision repair technology at the SkillsUSA Championships. Pictured with Strong at the event is […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]