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Columbia bests Waterloo in rivalry game
Waterloo and Columbia met in their annual Route 3 rivalry football game Friday night at Waterloo High School. For only the second time in the past six seasons, the Eagles…
Porter family files wrongful death suit against Steinheimer, bars
The mother of a young Red Bud woman who died in a head-on crash south of Hecker has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Crystal Steinheimer and three Evansville taverns…
Colene Hamilton | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School volleyball player Colene Hamilton. The junior outside hitter has already made her mark on the season in the first two…
Vehicle crash on North Market in Waterloo
Waterloo police and Monroe County EMS responded shortly after 11:30 a.m. Friday to the area of North Market Street at Hecker Street for a two-vehicle crash with a minor injury…
R-T Pigskin Survivor Football Challenge
Republic-Times readers and their friends are invited to join our 2015 R-T Pigskin Survivor Football Challenge hosted online throughout the NFL season. The contest is free to enter, and our…
Combine fire in rural Valmeyer
The Valmeyer Fire Department was paged out about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday for a combine fire reported near the levee in the area of Garleb Road. Columbia fire was called to…
Turnovers bite ‘Dogs in loss to Herrin
Turnovers proved costly for the Waterloo football team in a 40-19 loss to Herrin on Friday. “You look at the score and see 40-19,” Waterloo head coach Dan Rose said.…
Columbia rolls to 49-0 win in opener
Columbia’s football season started about as well as coach Scott Horner could have planned. The team earned a 49-0 home win against Wood River and everyone got involved. “Regardless of…
Local ACT scores above state, national average
College preparation is becoming more important for students. In a crowded job market, a college degree has essentially become a requirement. It looks like area high schools are doing a…
Hecker milk hauling company celebrates 75 years
“Got milk?” If the answer to that popular advertising question is “yes,” it may be because of the work of Hecker-based William F. Braun Milk Hauling. The firm just celebrated…