Patricia Mae Linnertz
Patricia Mae Linnertz, nee Martin, 85, of Red Bud, passed away on March 30, 2026 at her residence. Visitation will be on Saturday April 25 […]
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Wilma Jean Schleifer
Wilma Jean Schleifer, 91, of Red Bud, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, at Coulterville Rehab and Health Care. Graveside services were held on […]
Vuichard sentenced to five years for DUI death
For the second time this month, on March 24, there was a sentencing hearing at the Randolph County court for aggravated driving under the influence […]
Planned partial power outage for Red Bud
The City of Red Bud’s Electric Department has announced that on Sunday, April 12, weather permitting, there will be a planned partial city wide power […]
Ferry update given to commissioners
Various updates, including one on the ferry, were the biggest part of the March 27 Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting. During the public comments […]
SWIC to host ribbon cutting and open house
Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC) invites prospective students, parents and community members to attend an open house on Thursday, April 9 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at […]
JDS Contracting is Business of the Month
BUSINESS OF THE MONTH–Pictured at one of their current construction sites are Joseph Schaefer, Alli Conder and Brock Hindmann of JDS Contracting. Not pictured is […]
RBHS received grant
EDUCATION GRANT–Red Bud High School’s industrial arts department was a recipient of an educational grant from 3DSHQ, which provided the school with a new 3D […]
Spring sports showcase is April 7
A spring sports showcase, sponsored by the Musketeers Boosters Association, will be held at Red Bud High School on Tuesday, April. 7. On that date, […]
Egg hunting fun
With the good weather, there was a good turn out for the annual Red Bud Community Easter Egg Hunt, hosted by Buena Vista National Bank, […]