Business
Columbia Senior Center raising money for new van
The Columbia Senior Center hopes to get things rolling on a new van fund as the coordinator seeks to replace its existing method of meal transportation. Senior center coordinator Pat…
Read MoreHSS employment news
Haudrich hired as HSS therapist Human Support Services announced that new staff member Darryn Haudrich joined the agency Jan. 7 as a therapist and substance abuse clinician. He resides in…
Read MoreAunt Maggie’s gets cooking in Columbia
Aunt Maggie’s on Main has been open since Dec. 5, and big changes are already in store for the Columbia restaurant. Co-owned by siblings Jackie Rudy-Tewell and Craig Rudy, and…
Read MoreSchnucks ‘excited to be a part of Columbia’
A ribbon-cutting was held Thursday morning inside the new Schnucks in Columbia following the St. Louis grocery store chain’s recent purchase of The Market Place. Schnucks CEO Scott Schnuck was…
Read MoreCarStar achieves Gold Class status
Charlie’s CarStar in Columbia and Cahokia announced its achievement of Gold Class status, the industry standard for training that contributes to complete and safe repairs. Only 10 percent of collision…
Read MoreSchnucks aims to be part of Columbia community
Last week’s big announcement that Schnucks has purchased The Market Place grocery store was a topic of the Columbia City Council Monday night. Bob Wiegert of Schnucks visited Monday’s council…
Read MoreSchnucks buys Market Place in Columbia
Leaders of the St. Louis-based Schnucks grocery store chain on Thursday announced the purchase of Market Place in Columbia. The grocery store, located at 1000 Columbia Centre, was a Koppeis…
Read MoreColumbia flower shop celebrates 20 years
After thousands of floral arrangements and hours of hard work, Memory Lane Gifts and Floral is celebrating 20 years in business in Columbia. Pam Haberl, the owner of Memory Lane,…
Read MoreGallagher’s: from their family to yours
In the nearly nine years it has been open, Gallagher’s in Waterloo has built a relationship with the community – a true family relationship. The restaurant, located at 114 W.…
Read MoreThe Republic-Times Best of 2013
The Republic-Times Best of 2013 contest is now closed. We want to extend a BIG Thank You to everyone that participated. The results of the contest are printed in the…
Read MoreRural Christmas tree farm last one in county
Tucked back off Route 156 near Valmeyer sits Ivy Lane Tree Farm, a family-owned operation where visitors can choose from a variety of Christmas trees spread out over many acres.…
Read MoreAdvertise your business in the Republic-Times Best of 2013 campaign
The Republic-Times is very excited to launch its very own Best of 2013 contest! We hope that it will bring together the community and it’s favorite local businesses, allowing people…
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