Veterans assistant at your service

Having come together fairly quickly over the past few months, the Monroe County Veterans Assistance Commission welcomed a superintendent just last week, and he’s already provided a hand for veterans…

Franke found fit to stand trial

Jared Franke Following an order for a formal mental health...
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Crawford sentencing finally set

Gregg Crawford Columbia developer Gregg Crawford’s business dealings were the...
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Teens charged in Ruma Convent damage

Cheyenne Andrews Randolph County Sheriff Jarrod Peters announced this week...
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Brush fire north of Columbia

The Columbia, Millstadt and Prairie du Pont fire departments responded...
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Sunday fires strain volunteers

Pictured is the scene from Sunday’s fire at a farm...
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CHS ready for big stage

Pictured is the new Columbia High School auditorium as part...
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Spring Sports Preview out now

The March 25 issue of the Republic-Times contains the Spring...
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CHS softball reloads for 2026

Pictured is the 2026 Columbia High School softball squad, front...
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Don’t count out CHS girls soccer

Pictured is the 2026 Columbia High School girls soccer squad....
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