Articles by Joel Heidel

Last fall, the Red Bud Board of Education approved of moving forward with the FFA’s plan to replace their old greenhouse. Construction started this spring […]

A strong storm swept through the area on Saturday afternoon. While not much damage was reported, some trees were taken down by the wind and […]

This week, the Amateur Trapshooting Association (ATA) Grand American Trapshooting Championship returned to the World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta. This is the 124th […]

State Representative David Friess and State Senator Terri Bryant are excited to host a free Senior Fair on Aug. 8, from 9-11 a.m. The event […]

On Friday, July 28, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed approximately 130 bills spanning a wide variety of issues into law. Many won’t go into effect […]

Red Bud Fire Chief Sean Landgraf reported that the fire department responded to a house fire on Pine Crest Road on Saturday, July 29 around […]

Illinois STAR (Saving Tomorrow’s Agriculture Resources) is excited to announce open enrollment for farmers for the 2023 crop year. As summer settles in and crops […]

PRESENTED DONATION–COUNTRY Financial representative Troy Kueker is pictured presenting an Operation Helping Heroes donation to BackStoppers of Randolph County President Jonathan Barbour. COUNTRY Financial Representative […]

The Red Bud Musketeer/Royal Bass Fishing Team fished in the Southern Illinois Bass Fishing Conference Tournament on the Ohio River on July 14-15. They took […]