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Regular season winding down for area soccer teams
The Waterloo, Gibault and Columbia girls soccer teams are wrapping up the regular season and preparing for the postseason. Waterloo The Waterloo girls have improved their record to 11-4-1, but…
Lost dog in Columbia
From the Columbia Animal Hospital: “Vicious” is missing again. She became missing this morning in Columbia near Centerville Rd. She is about 11 1/2 years old and does NOT live…
Columbia School Board debates special ed program
The Columbia School Board on Thursday discussed whether or not to continue special education services through the Perandoe School District or looking into operating the district’s own program. Superintendent Gina…
Republic-Times wins SIEA honors
The Republic-Times newspaper, covering Monroe County and surrounding areas since 1890, received several awards Friday during the Southern Illinois Editorial Association “Better Newspaper” awards luncheon at Giant City Lodge in…
Waterloo OKs fiscal year budget
The Waterloo City Council on Monday night approved its 2014-15 fiscal year budget with slightly less expenditures than the previous year. Estimated receipts are $30,681,191 and estimated expenditures are $30,185,793.…
Waterloo native pushes wife through Boston Marathon
Waterloo native and marathon enthusiast Chris Benyo has run the Boston Marathon four times by himself, but none of them were as special to him as this year’s event. On…
Police Blotter 4/23/14
Columbia April 14 – Genevieve R. Bonnot, 30, of Columbia, was arrested for DUI and driving while license revoked at 701 Old State Route 3. Christopher M. Messer-smith, 41, of…
Myers, Tuttle are CHS prom royalty
The Columbia High School Prom took place Saturday at The Falls. This year’s theme was “Arabian Nights.” Cory Myers and Hollie Tuttle were crowned king and queen of this year’s…
Lost Dog in Columbia
From Mini’s owner: “Mini” went missing this morning near the corner of Kaempf and Gundlach, west of Main Street in Columbia. We are not sure if she was wearing a…
Tornado watch issued for Monroe County
The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued a tornado watch for multiple counties in the STL area, including Monroe County. The watch is effective this Monday afternoon and…