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Rollover crash near Maeystown
A local man was airlifted by medical helicopter to a St. Louis hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in a rollover crash near Maeystown on Saturday night. Emergency personnel responded…
Sophia Bonaldi | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School girls basketball player Sophia Bonaldi. The senior was named MVP of the Candy Cane Classic at Gibault this past weekend…
Friday crash near YMCA
Traffic was backed up slightly following a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 southbound near the YMCA south of Columbia shortly after 5 p.m. Friday. A car and a pickup truck…
Motion to dismiss Coleman petition
In what may finally bring the murder conviction of Chris Coleman to a close, Monroe County State’s Attorney Chris Hitzemann filed a motion last week to dismiss a post conviction…
School districts hurting without property tax revenue
Local school districts are feeling the pain of not yet receiving local property tax revenue. The districts normally would have had the money by now, but the tax assessments were…
Waterloo lowers electric rates
Waterloo electric customers will save an estimated $75 to $100 next year on their utility bills after the city council voted Monday night to reduce the base electric rate by…
Columbia traffic tickets to go electronic
The Columbia City Council on Monday agreed to a Memorandum of Understanding with the Monroe County Circuit Clerk’s office to implement digiTicket in CPD cars. The two will share the…
Candidates file for April election
Monday marked the final day candidates could file for the municipal elections in April. Most of Monroe County will see a relatively uneventful election season, with the exception of one…
New county clerk settling in
After two full weeks on the job, new Monroe County Clerk and Recorder Jonathan McLean is enjoying his new position. “Every morning I wake up, and I’m excited to come…