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Injury crash on Bluff Road in Valmeyer
Valmeyer police and fire, Monroe County EMS and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded shortly after 2:30 p.m. Tuesday to a two-vehicle crash on Bluff Road at East Woodland Ridge,…
O’Donnell is new CHS baseball coach
Columbia High School has a new but familiar varsity baseball coach. Neal O’Donnell, who has been with the program for the past nine seasons, will enter his 10th as head…
WHS weight training lifts athletes’ stamina
Getting out of bed in the morning is tough to do during the week. For some Waterloo High School students, they make it even harder on themselves. An early bird…
Stephan, Kohlmeier throw hats into ring
Two more have added their names to the list of local candidates seeking public office in 2016. Leo Stephan of Waterloo has announced his candidacy for Monroe County Commissioner as…
Valmeyer man prepared for worst case scenarios
Disaster movies like to depict everything in extremes. They take the worst-case scenario, such as an entire city being swallowed by the earth during an earthquake. Some natural disasters are…
New restaurant a dream come true for Red Bud man
David Dannenberg has just finished one month with his new Red Bud restaurant and it’s more than just the name that is generating something to sing about. The Opera House…
For more than 70 years, Pearl just keeps playing
There are few things more constant in Monroe County over the past several decades than the appearance of Pearl Hirsch and her accordion at a community function. Hirsch, 84, of…
Theft from Waterloo Walmart
Area police agencies were on the lookout for a male and female suspected of stealing an HP computer from the Waterloo Walmart about 10:45 a.m. Tuesday. The suspects drove away…
Police Blotter | 11/18/2015
(Editor’s note: All information in this report is gathered directly from area police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is reminded that defendants are presumed innocent until…
Fatal crash on Floraville Road
Floraville Road was closed for more than four hours following a fatal vehicle crash that occurred about 6:30 a.m. Monday between Millstadt and Paderborn. St. Clair County police and emergency…