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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…
Two-car crash on Route 3 in Waterloo
No injuries were reported following a two-car crash on Route 3 near North Moore Street in Waterloo. The crash occurred around 9:30 a.m. Monday and involved a Camaro and Hyundai.…
R-T wins SIEA awards
The Republic-Times, your award-winning newspaper covering Monroe County and surrounding areas since 1890, picked up more honors Friday during the Southern Illinois Editorial Association “Better Newspaper” awards luncheon in Carbondale.…
Columbia fire responding to vehicle trailer fire
Columbia fire is responding to a vehicle trailer fire at the corner of Sand Bank Rd. and Rt. 3. The call went out at 3:16 p.m. No further details.
Melisa’s story: love of horses keeps spirit high
When you Google the phrase “quiet courage,” the face of Melisa Williams comes up. Actually, it doesn’t. But it should. “I remember the accident,” Williams told the Republic-Times Monday afternoon…
Flying club members take to the skies
Cruising down Bluff Road on a sunny Saturday, drivers may have noticed small airplanes swooping acrobatically through the sky above a pavilion just outside of Columbia. These small aircraft are…
Waterloo approves new teachers, assistant principals
The Waterloo Board of Education approved the consideration to employ several new teachers and two new assistant high school principals at its Monday evening meeting. Alan Guehne and Christine Osterhage…