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Crash on Route 156 east of Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded about 2:55 p.m Saturday to a two-vehicle crash with possible injury on Route 156 at L Road east of Waterloo. No other information was immediately available.

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Eagles win homecoming game; ‘Dogs lose at Highland

Columbia won its homecoming game in exciting fashion while Waterloo ran into a buzzsaw at Highland in Friday night football action. The Eagles traded scores with Cahokia Conference rival Breese…

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Local entrepreneurs open Pie Hard Pizza

Yippee-ki-yay! A new pizza food truck business in the area called Pie Hard opened in August, and the two locals who bought into the venture are enjoying modest success. Megan…

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Columbia man charged with sex crimes

A Columbia man was arrested on felony sex charges following an alleged incident that occurred earlier this week. Matthew D. Brawley, 26, is charged with six counts of aggravated criminal…

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Motorcycle crash south of Waterloo

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS responded late Thursday night to a motorcycle crash on Route 3 north of J Road. The call came in just before…

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Crash on Route 3 in Waterloo

Waterloo police and fire and Monroe County EMS responded about 7:45 p.m. Thursday to a two-vehicle crash with possible injuries at the intersection of Route 3 and North Market Street.…

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Kelly is senior softball hall of famer

Cyndi Kelly was inducted into the National Senior Softball Hall of Fame on Sept. 21. She was presented a plaque during a ceremony that took place in Dalton, Ga. Kelly,…

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Lohman enjoys new district position

A lot of dominoes fell at once for the Waterloo School District last year.  The entire community suffered the tragic and unexpected loss of a Waterloo High School student. The…

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It’s fall harvest time in Monroe County

  Farming has been described as gambling without going to a casino, and this year has certainly raised the stakes for many area farmers.  The results for any given year…

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Continuing the fight against drugs

As much as the Monroe County Coalition for Drug-Free Communities works to bring substance abuse awareness to the forefront, there will continue to be individuals who have already chosen the…

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