Santa’s sleigh ride is scheduled for Dec. 20 and 21
Santa is finalizing his plans for visits in the area before he returns to the North Pole to prepare for Christmas. Friday nights, Dec. 10 […]
Christmas time in Red Bud
Quite a crowd came out for the annual lighted parade and community tree lighting in Red Bud last Friday night. Pictured is an aerial view […]
Quite a crowd came out for Red Bud’s annual lighted parade and tree lighting
TOP FLOAT–DaVita’s winter wonderland float featuring a very large snowman was a fan favorite in this year’s Red Bud Lighted Parade. For more pictures from […]
County commissioners hear various updates
Various updates made up most of the Nov. 24 Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting. Randolph County Economic Development Director Chris Martin gave most of […]
Red Bud Regional celebrating 50th anniversary in current building
BUILDING DEDICATED–In this North County News file photo from 1971, Bishop Zuroweste, assisted by Father Engelhart, blesses the new St. Clement Hospital building during the […]
Speisers sentenced for defrauding family member
Ronald Speiser, 81, and Jean Speiser, 81, of Freeburg, will spend their next year in home confinement making restitution payments after defrauding an elderly family […]
101st COVID-19 death reported in county
On Monday, Nov. 29, the 101st COVID-19 related death was reported in Randolph County. It had been over a month since the county’s last death […]
Beta Delta Chapter welcomed new teachers
First-year teachers hired for this school year in Randolph County have been receiving a “Welcome to Teaching” gift from the Beta Delta Chapter of Delta […]
SAR presents Commendation medals to local law enforcement
RECEIVED COMMENDATION–Three local officers were recently honored for rescuing a woman earlier this year. Pictured at the presentation are: Deputy Jonathan Barbour, Steeleville Police Chief […]
Wrestling team opens season at Trico
MUSKETEER WRESTLING–Red Bud High School’s wrestling team began its season last week and continue with a full schedule in December and January. Members of the […]