This week the boys basketball season heads into full swing with the home opener on Tuesday against Valmeyer. Head Coach Dane Walter starts his second […]

The Danny Schwartz Insurance Agency, along with Sling N’ Scoops, would like to recognize St. John the Baptist Catholic School students Hayden Gregson and Maria […]

RETAILER OF THE YEAR–The Illinois Retail Merchants Association (IRMA) recently recognized Groceries of Southern Illinois, which is headquartered in Columbia, as their Retailer of the […]

By Melanie Green The Prairie du Rocher Board of Education held their regular meeting on Nov. 15. The meeting started with public comment. Chad Deterding […]

SPECIAL HONOR–In recognition of all that she has done for the school and its athletic programs, St. John the Baptist Catholic School recently named the […]

It’s that time of year again – the Red Bud Chamber of Commerce’s annual Holiday Happenings, which returns with events starting this weekend. This Saturday […]

Gratitude on how the vote went for the county care center proposition was expressed during the Nov. 10 Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting. The […]

At their meeting Monday night, the Evansville Village Board approved a change of police officers and discussed grants. Village President Kenny Kempfer noted that they […]

TEACHER OF THE MONTH–Selected as the Teacher of the Month for September was Red Bud High School teacher Katelin Uffelmann. She is pictured with Connor […]

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, […]