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Well-rounded men | Marks Remarks
Most men will agree with me: when something breaks, something else breaks. In the course of a week, our air conditioner stopped working, the ceiling fan stopped working and two…
Police Blotter | 9/2/2015
(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…
One vehicle crash near Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 3 p.m. Tuesday to a single-vehicle crash with minor injury reported in the area of 748 D Road at Croatia Drive near Columbia. The 16-year-old female…
Simon running for state senator
Former Illinois Lt. Governor Sheila Simon, a Democrat, announced her candidacy for State Senate in the 58th District on Labor Day at the Du Quoin State Fair. “The governor’s priorities…
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…