All posts by Corey Saathoff
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Georgia men guilty of credit card fraud at local WalmartsTwo Georgia men recently entered guilty pleas in federal court to charges of credit card fraud involving several Walmart stores in the metro-east, including the Waterloo location. Samirahdam E. Rolley, 25, of Stone Mountain, Ga., pled guilty to...
- Posted March 13, 2017
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Immaculate Conception School 6th Grade Girls Volleyball | Team of the WeekThe Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Immaculate Conception School sixth grade girls volleyball team, which took second place at Queen of Peace on Feb. 25, losing to the home team in two sets. Members of...
- Posted March 10, 2017
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Domestic battery arrest in ColumbiaAn East St. Louis man is facing charges of domestic battery and attempting to elude police following an early morning incident in Columbia on Thursday. Police said Cornell Wren, 30, was involved in a domestic disturbance with...
- Posted March 10, 2017
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Philip Reinhardt | Athlete of the WeekThe Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School freshman boys basketball player Philip Reinhardt, who made 10 three-pointers at the Class 1A Okawville Sectional on Friday night to advance to the state three-point shootout to...
- Posted March 10, 2017
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Elmore mulls state rep candidacyMonroe County Board Chairman Bob Elmore of Waterloo announced last week he intends to run against 116th District State Representative Jerry Costello II in the next election. Elmore formerly served as chairman of the Monroe County Republican...
- Posted March 8, 2017
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All-Local Girls Basketball TeamAlthough there were no regional titles to be had on the local high school girls basketball scene this season, the Waterloo, Columbia, Gibault, Valmeyer and Dupo hoops squads put forth maximum effort in area gyms this winter....
- Posted March 8, 2017
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Baseball standouts excelling in collegeFormer Waterloo High School baseball standout Jordan McFarland is showing off his power this spring at the University of Arkansas. McFarland smacked a game-winning home run for the Razorbacks last Wednesday in a come-from-behind victory at Louisiana...
- Posted March 8, 2017
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Smithton man gets 30 years for child porn
A 40-year-old Smithton man was sentenced Friday to 30 years in federal prison on two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and one count of possession of visual depictions of prepubescent minors engaged in sexually explicit...
- Posted March 6, 2017
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Brush fire in Columbia bluffsThe Columbia and Millstadt fire departments responded about 2 p.m. Saturday to a brush fire on a property located up in the bluffs off Bluff Road just south of Sand Bank Road in rural Columbia. Firefighters cleared...
- Posted March 4, 2017
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Head-on crash near Red BudEmergency personnel responded about 1 a.m. Saturday to a head-on crash with injury on Route 3 at Old State Route 3 near Red Bud. The vehicles involved were a Ford pickup truck and a semi truck without...
- Posted March 4, 2017
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Austin Francis | Athlete of the WeekThe Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Dupo High School basketball player Austin Francis. The senior recently closed out his Tigers career with more than 1,000 career points scored. Francis averaged 15 points per game this season...
- Posted March 3, 2017
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Gibault Catholic High School Boys Basketball | Team of the WeekThe Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Gibault Catholic High School boys basketball squad coached by Dennis Rueter. The Hawks ended their season at 22-8 with an overtime loss at home Friday night to Marquette in...
- Posted March 3, 2017
