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‘Random Acts of Kindness’ event an amazing success
It’s a day two families have been dreading for weeks – the one-month anniversary of the deaths of Abby Liefer, 19, and Hannah Porter, 20, in a head-on car crash…
Two vehicle crashes early Tuesday evening
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS assisted Illinois State Police with a two-car crash with possible injuries at Route 3 and KK Road in Waterloo early Tuesday…
Police Blotter | 2/4/15
Columbia Police Jan. 26 – Christopher L. Feix, 43, of Columbia, was arrested on an in-state warrant. Jan. 28 – Jason L. Brenning, 37, of Coulterville, was arrested for possession…
Hoagland tries out for America’s Got Talent
At 8 years old, most youngsters are in second or third grade, going about their studies and participating in extracurricular activities or sports. But for one local girl, a hobby…
CFD responds to brush fire
The Columbia Fire Department responded at about 12:35 p.m. Saturday to a brush fire reported just north of Bottom Road on the west side of the railroad tracks on the…
R-T’s ‘Best of 2014’ award winners announced
Results of the Republic-Times “Best of 2014” contest are in, with winners chosen by voters on our website over the past two weeks. A whopping 34,134 votes were cast for…
Lost dog in Columbia
From the Columbia Animal Hospital: Please be on the look out for Huxley. He went missing around North Riebling in Columbia. He is about 3 years old and a Black…
Thefts at Columbia auto dealerships under investigation
The Columbia Police Department is investigating two separate thefts reported this week at auto dealerships in town. The Royal Gate Dodge Chrysler Jeep dealership off Route 3 on Thursday reported…
Crash on Route 163 near Millstadt
Millstadt fire and EMS responded shortly after 5:30 p.m. Thursday to a two-vehicle crash involving a grain truck and pickup truck on Route 163 near the bridge at Prairie du…
Eagle Fest is Saturday in Modoc
Eagle Fest takes place this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jerry F. Costello Lock & Dam in Modoc. There will be eagle-watching with spotting scopes and…