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Students learn gripping account of Holocaust

By Andrea F.D. Saathoff | March 2, 2016

Columbia High School students sat unusually silent and uncharacteristically still for 40 minutes on Friday as they listened to Vera Emmons tell the story of her mother, Gerda Luner, and…

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To Liberia, with love: Community pitches in to help war-torn country

By Corey Saathoff | March 2, 2016

The African nation of Liberia is forever linked to this area through tragedy, but one local nun is making more positive memories there with assistance from the community. Last week,…

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Millstadt fires considered suspicious

By Corey Saathoff | February 24, 2016

It was a busy Monday morning for area firefighters, who responded to two suspicious fires along the same road near Millstadt within 30 minutes of each other. Shortly before 6…

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Leap Day extra special to a few local residents

By Republic-Times | February 24, 2016

“Thirty days hath September, April, June and November; Thirty-one most others date, While February has twenty-eight. Except in leap year, that’s the time When February’s days count twenty-nine.” You may…

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Community shows love for little Audrey and Elsa

By Corey Saathoff | February 17, 2016

Support for Audrey The news keeps getting better for a 7-year-old Zahnow Elementary student who underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor late last year and encountered various complications as…

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Columbia’s Main Street merchants feel the magnetism

By Alan Dooley | February 17, 2016

The scientific measure of the strength of a magnet is “gauss.”  And by several measures, a group in Columbia is cranking up the “gauss” there. At least it feels like…

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Local dog, handler competing in national event

By Andrea F.D. Saathoff | February 10, 2016

Columbia dog handler Sue Phillips and her miniature schnauzer, Rudi, are headed to the big show — the Westminster Agility Championship, held annually in conjunction with the Westminster Kennel Club…

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Main Street Abbey plans taking shape

By Andrea F.D. Saathoff | February 10, 2016

Nearly 50 people packed the back room of Aunt Maggie’s on Main in Columbia  Monday to hear the latest on plans to convert the former Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, convent…

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Valmeyer’s rich sports history celebrated in style

By Corey Saathoff | February 3, 2016

The past met the present Friday night in the Valmeyer High School gym, as generations of Pirates fans gathered for the inaugural VHS Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Four…

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Maeystown still tackling water issues

By Andrea F.D. Saathoff | February 3, 2016

As residents of Flint, Mich., continue to deal with the effects of a poorly managed water contamination crisis that has allowed lead to leach into the city’s drinking water for…

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Early growth, Lincoln visit follow county’s founding

By Alan Dooley | February 3, 2016

This is the second in a monthly series looking back on Monroe County as part of its Bicentennial celebration in 2016. We previously wrote about events from the arrival of…

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Local author publishes first murder mystery

By Andrea F.D. Saathoff | January 27, 2016

Local writer Jeannette Cooperman has published her first murder mystery, through the U.K.’s leading digital-only press, Endeavour. “A Circumstance of Blood”  is set in a private boys’ school on the…

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