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First Bank selling local branches
First Bank announced this week that it is selling 14 of its 94 branches – including the Waterloo, Columbia and Red Bud...
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Believing | Mark’s Remarks
It often takes some sort of a calamity for people to rely on God. Indeed, many people can go for long periods of time without giving Him a single thought. Yet, when...
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Believing | Mark’s Remarks
It often takes some sort of a calamity for people to rely on God. Indeed, many people can go for long periods of time without giving Him a single thought. Yet, when tragedy or hardship occurs, we find ourselves searching and calling out in desperation.
This can happen especially...
Police Blotter
Police Blotter | 2-19-20
(Information in this report is gathered from police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is reminded that defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty and charges may sometimes be dropped or changed as part of the legal process.)
Columbia Police
Feb. 9
Sports
Battlehawks make history as football returns to St. Louis
Joe Powell (44) is mobbed by Battlehawks teammates following his kickoff return touchdown Sunday against New York. It was the first...
Sommers wins Waterloo’s first state wrestling medal
Jordan Sommers
The historic season for Waterloo High School wrestling ended Saturday with its first state medal in...
Raging Bulldogs advance to finals
Freeburg-Waterloo's Logan Ganz skates around the Collinsville goalie to score one of his three goals on the night during Thursday's 6-3...
Raging Bulldogs take it to the limit
The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs will play a decisive third game in their Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association Varsity 2A semifinal series against...
Eagles rising ahead of regional
Columbia’s Jackson Holmes (left) blocks a shot attempt from Waterloo’s Jake Wade during last Tuesday’s rivalry game won by the Eagles...
Mistakes, misfortune doom Battlehawks at Houston
Pictured is a screen grab of the TV telecast on Sunday that appears to show a Houston defender jumping offsides prior...
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Brandon Lloyd | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Waterloo High School wrestler Brandon Lloyd. The sophomore placed second...
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My name is Sweetie and I am a sweet, quiet, and loving girl. I am older but...