Wife of former News manager has passed
Deanna Lea Mohr, the wife of Mike Mohr who was a former business manager for the North County News, passed away over the weekend. Mohr, […]
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SWIC Butterfly Festival will be held this Saturday, Sept. 10
Spend the day outdoors with Flutter Farm’s Butterfly Festival at Southwestern Illinois College Red Bud Campus. With events for all ages, don’t miss out on […]
Red Bud VFW and Auxiliary announce kick-off of annual scholarships and contests
Red Bud VFW Post 6632 and Auxiliary are excited to announce the kick-off of the VFW and Auxiliary’s annual scholarships and contests for kindergarten through […]
Musketeers are 2-0 at home
TOUCHDOWN–Nick Gantner is pictured diving in for one of his three touchdowns last Friday night against Roxana. The Musketeers chalked up their second victory of […]
Clifftop is recipient of two stewardship grants
WILL BENEFIT FROM GRANTS–Pictured is an Illinois state-threatened Missouri Coneflower in one of the glades that will be restored at the White Rock Land and […]
Another record fish caught locally
Another young, local fisherman has a great fish tale to tell, as not only did he land a new record sized fish, but he outdid […]
Accidental shooting reported at WSRC
An accidental shooting happened at the World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta on Sunday, Aug. 28. The Southern Illinois Fire Incidents page reported that […]
RBFD responds to multiple calls
ON SCENE–Pictured are Red Bud Fire Department firemen on scene at the Aug. 25 fire at the Ulta Site facility on Kennedy Drive. The Red […]
Sparta Library received PNG grant
Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White awarded $627,624 in 2023 Project Next Generation (PNG) grants to 30 public libraries statewide to support the […]
New Athens is recipient of infrastructure grant
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) recently announced $50.7 million in new infrastructure grants awarded to 34 communities, […]