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Help (still) wanted

If someone was to drive through the business centers of Monroe County or read through recent issues of the Republic-Times, that person would be hard-pressed to not find a help…

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Sunday crash in Foster Pond

Fortunately, no medical transport was required following a two-vehicle crash late Sunday afternoon on Route 156 in Foster Pond. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department said that at about 4:30 p.m.,…

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Sunday moped crash south of Waterloo

A crash involving a moped and another vehicle was reported about 1:20 p.m. on Route 3 just south of Old State Route 3 in Waterloo. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department…

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State’s attorney: ‘use of force justified’ in Red Bud officer-involved shooting

During a Monday afternoon press conference, Randolph County State’s Attorney Jeremy Walker provided details on the fatal shooting of a man by police early Sunday morning on Route 3 in…

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Man struck by vehicle in domestic dispute

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded about 6:45 p.m. Friday to a male subject reportedly struck by a vehicle driven by his girlfriend during a dispute in the 3600 block…

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Dupo man charged in Belleville battery

A Dupo man was charged this week following a domestic battery early Thursday in Belleville. Shortly before 6 a.m. Thursday, the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department responded to the 303…

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McDermott named assistant principal

After remaining vacant for more than a year due to lower attendance during the pandemic, the Waterloo School Board filled the assistant principal position at Waterloo High School most recently…

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Zoning board opposes recovery residence

The Waterloo Zoning Board of appeals went against the recommendation of the Waterloo Planning Commission on Thursday night when it voted 5-2 against two petitions related to a recovery residence.…

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Car vs. pole near Vandebrook

The Waterloo police and fire departments and Monroe County EMS responded about 1:10 p.m. Wednesday to a report of a vehicle that had struck a utility pole on Vandebrook Drive…

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Columbia may cut committees

The first full meeting of the newest Columbia City Council focused on adjusting to change. Two items of lengthy discussion Monday night involved the extension of outdoor dining in Columbia…

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