Hearing in Baldwin focused on plans for grant funding
Two meetings were held at the Baldwin Village Hall on Wednesday, April 5. The first was a public hearing. Village President Virgil Chandler explained that […]
Walker is VFW’s Scout of the Year
SCOUT OF THE YEAR–The Red Bud VFW Post recently presented a Scout of the Year Award to Zachary Walker. Pictured presenting him the award is […]
Community Prayer Breakfast will be May 4
The annual Red Bud Community Prayer Breakfast will be held on Thursday, May 4 in Red Bud Regional Hospital’s auditorium. This year’s featured speaker will […]
Athletes of the month
The Red Bud High School athletes for the month of March are Olivia Geralds and Will Simpson. Pictured from left: Jena Gibbs, realtor brokered by […]
Red Bud explodes on offense to take two important wins
by Ty Carter The Musketeer baseball team started off last week looking to get a conference win by traveling to Chester. The game was competitive […]
SWCD and 4H participate in the tree planting initiative
PLANTED TREES–The Randolph County Soil and Water Conservation District, along with the local Illinois Extension 4-H Foundation members and Girl Scout Troop 8234 of Steeleville, […]
Harbaugh defeats Brotz for Red Bud mayor
With not many races having opposition this year, there wasn’t a big turnout Tuesday for the consolidated elections. Although, thanks to those who did vote, […]
Egg hunting fun in Red Bud
With the windy and slightly chilly weather on Saturday, April 1, a smaller crowd than usual turned out for the annual Buena Vista National Bank […]
Randolph County commissioners hear update on 24th Judicial Circuit
An update on the new judicial circuit and a big batch of appointments were the biggest part of the March 31 Randolph County Board of […]
Former Red Bud area businessman has passed
Red Bud lost a long time businessman last week with the passing of James “Jim” Vernon Carroll. Carroll, 72, passed away at his home in […]