Red Bud Museum to hold presentation on Schrieber Store
The Red Bud Area Museum will present “H. Schrieber & Sons’ General Store, A Family Perspective” on Sunday, March 15 at 1:30 p.m. The event […]
Southwestern Illinois College partners with McKendree University to create seamless agribusiness transfer pathway
Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC) announced on Feb. 23 a new partnership with McKendree University that will provide students with a seamless pathway to earn a […]
Annual Eagle Fest returns to Lock and Dam March 7
The Kaskaskia River Project will host Kaskaskia Eagle Fest on Saturday, March 7, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jerry F. Costello Lock […]
New officers
Red Bud Masonic Lodge #427 recently installed their new officers for 2026. The officers are (not pictured in order): Worshipful Master Kary Eckrich, Senior Warden […]
Musketeers drop two last week
by Cooper DeSpain The Musketeers traveled to Sparta for their last conference matchup of the regular season on Feb. 17. This Sparta team was having […]
Tourism presentation given to commissioners
A presentation about the Discover Downstate Illinois convention and visitors bureau was a big part of the Feb. 13 Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting. […]
Veterans memorial park coming soon to Evansville riverfront
COMING SOON–Those visiting Evansville will now notice a sign noting the future location of the Evansville American Legion Veterans Memorial Park. Pictured on Monday with […]
Jackson takes third, advanced to state
Red Bud High School sophomore Danny Jackson is headed back to the biggest stage in Illinois high school wrestling – the IHSA State Tournament. The […]
Luke Quintin scored 1,000th career point
1,000th POINT–Red Bud High School Coach Dane Walter, at right, is pictured presenting Luke Quintin a game ball commemorating his 1,000 career point. —Phegley Photo. […]
Cheer camp
The RBHS cheerleaders held a “Country Girl Strong” cheer camp last week. The participants performed cheers and a dance routine at halftime of the varsity […]