On Monday, Feb. 22, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed House Bill 3653, the somewhat controversial Criminal Justice Reform Bill. In signing the bill, Pritzker stated, […]

Last week the Red Bud Police Department responded to a report of vandalism at the Muskets Field concession stand at Lincoln Park. The vandalism was […]

The Randolph County Soil Water Conservation District’s March 4 board meeting has been canceled.  Currently, the board plans to revisit their meeting schedule to select […]

by Nolan Cowell After the Musketeers’ matchup on Tuesday against Columbia was cancelled due to inclimate weather, the Marissa Meteors traveled to Red Bud to […]

Last week, two snow women visited Ruby Candler’s home to cheer her up. It was noted that the pair loved the cold weather, but were […]

FUN IN THE SNOW–While the storm continued to drop more snow on Monday afternoon, Justin Stengel, at left, and Devin Candler braved the sub-zero temperatures […]

The weather may have been extraordinarily chilly on Saturday, but that didn’t stop the Mardi Gras fun from taking place in Prairie du Rocher that […]

By Jerry Nowicki Capitol News Illinois Former state Senator Paul Schimpf, who spent four years representing the 58thDistrict and was the Republican Party’s candidate for […]

Overall the metrics continue to keep getting better for the local area. On Feb. 16, Randolph County Health Department Administrator Angela Oathout reported that there […]

Terri Bryant was sworn in as the state senator for the 58th Senate District on Jan. 13. Previously she had served for six years as […]