Last week, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office responded to several serious accidents. On the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 12, it was reported that Monroe County […]

U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) on Sept. 19 reintroduced their legislation to establish the Prairie du Rocher […]

HELPING THE COMMUNITY–With the Rotary Club of Red Bud disbanding, the group decided to help the community one more time by giving a sizable donation […]

As of the afternoon of Monday, Sept. 18, the trial date for Shawn Porter has been pushed back until January. Porter, 48, of Red Bud, […]

The Randolph Society Foundation on Sept. 13 began the nomination process for its annual awards to honor outstanding historical citizens of Randolph County and their […]

Last week, a concrete pad was poured at Ratz Memorial Park. This will soon be the location of the M44 self propelled Howitzer that Red […]

MAKES THE TACKLE–Musketeer Ty Carter takes down a Carlyle player at Red Bud’s recent 41-0 victory over the Carlyle Indians. Also pictured is Trace Wagner. […]

Students from St. John the Baptist Catholic School, along with the other schools in the Diocese of Belleville, recently participated in a Hawaiian dress day […]

Illinois Audubon Society has purchased 44.5 acres in Monroe County to protect the groundwater recharge basin which drains into the Fogelpole Cave Nature Preserve. Fogelpole […]

Scott Hubbard, on behalf of Hubbard Enterprises LLC, has donated 2.698 acres of land to the City of Red Bud. The property lies behind the […]