Rocher’s Mardi Gras a success
FIRST PLACE FLOAT–Taking top honors as the first place float in the 300 Years French Mardi Gras Parade in Prairie du Rocher on Saturday was […]
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Good news shared about local port
Good news was the focus of the Lower Kaskaskia Stakeholders, Inc. (LKSI) meeting held on Feb. 23 in Evansville. Both Kaskaskia Regional Port District (KRPD) […]
Local fire departments participate in ag rescue training in Red Bud
AG RESCUE TRAINING–Pictured are a few of the firemen that participated in an ag rescue training held in Red Bud last weekend practicing grain bin […]
Clifftop has made a new acquisition
RECENT ACQUISITION–Clifftop recently added on to the White Rock Nature Preserve with the acquisition of a 100 acre forest section and the 54 acre Luella […]
Student of the month
The Red Bud High School Student of the Month for February is Kayla Netemeyer. She was nominated by art teacher Amanda Bandy for her dedication […]
Red Bud’s postseason run ends at semi finals
By Nick Fehr The Red Bud Musketeers played the Nashville Hornets, ranked #5 in the state, on Wednesday, Feb. 23 in the regional semifinals. The […]
PdR gets new police vehicle thanks to local memorial fund
NEW POLICE VEHICLE–The James Brockmeyer Memorial Fund and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office recently presented the Village of Prairie du Rocher with a new police […]
Snyder named as 2022 Distinguished Educator
Red Bud resident Kimberly (Boente) Snyder, PTA, MEd, was awarded the 2022 Distinguished Educator in Physical Therapist Assistant Education by the American Physical Therapy Association’s […]
Commissioners approve resolution to name bridge after Don Welge
A bridge name resolution and an aerial photography update were among the topics discussed at the Feb. 18 Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting. The […]
Come celebrate 300 years French on Feb. 26
It’s Mardi Gras season and this year, Prairie du Rocher is also celebrating their 300th anniversary with the “300 Years French” Mardi Gras event. The […]