The 2022 primary election will be held next Tuesday, June 28. And while there may not be a lot of candidates on the ballots, there […]

Work to rehabilitate the Chester Bridge will soon get underway. The bridge spans the Mississippi River, connecting the cities of Perryville, MO and Chester, IL […]

Governor JB Pritzker on June 16 designated the eastern milksnake as the official snake of the State of Illinois. House Bill 4821 began as an […]

VFW District 14 Auxiliary President Kathryn Rowold recently presented Esther Williams a 3,000 hour pin and certificate of achievement from the Department of Illinois VFW […]

SWIMMERS OF THE WEEK–Named this week as the Red Bud Waverunners Most Improved Swimmer was Aaron Jones, and the Swimmer of the Week was Henry […]

Adit Shah, M.D., board certified urologist, has joined the medical staff at Red Bud Regional Hospital. As a urologist, Dr. Shah cares for men and […]

RETIRING–St. John the Baptist Catholic School Principal Kris Hill is retiring. Assistant Superintendent of Schools Chris Diddlebock is pictured presenting her a certificate of appreciation […]

Sewer collapse issues were a big topic again at Monday night’s Evansville Village Board meeting. Last month, the board had noted that there had been […]

Angela Carter, a seventh grade science teacher at Sparta Lincoln School, was selected as the Air Force Association Chapter Teacher of the Year for the […]

WIN COMPETITION–The Department of Defense Project MFG winning team from Southwestern Illinois College included: Precision Machining Technology Instructors Jerry Bonifield and Dave Berry, student Jacob […]