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Mounds study has strong local connection
Most everyone in this region is familiar with Cahokia Mounds, but did you know Native American burial grounds extend in all directions of the region from there, including south into…
Police Blotter 3/19/14
Columbia Police March 11 – Sergio Morales-Garcia, 49, of Collinsville, is charged with felony obstructing justice after police said he provided CPD officer Jason Donjon with the false name of…
Fire call on Ames Road
The Red Bud Fire Department was paged around 2:35 p.m. Monday to 2637 Ames Road in Monroe County for a pasture on fire, which was nearing the woods. The county…
Hawks softball set to take flight in 2014
The Gibault Catholic High School softball team is coming off a very good 2013 campaign that ended with a winning record and a trip to the regional championship game, which…
Eagles to rely on pitching, defense in 2014
Columbia returns eight players from last year’s baseball team that finished 22-13 under head coach Keith Jany. The Eagles graduated nine players from its 2013 team, but Jany is expecting…
Columbia softball reloading for continued success
The Columbia softball team is coming off a very successful 2013 campaign, and many of the key ingredients are still in place to take the program to new heights. The…
Waterloo softball eager to do battle
The Waterloo softball team is hoping to build off last season’s 16-13 record, but will have to do so without seven graduating seniors from a year ago. In 2013, the…
St. Clair County issues county-wide burn ban via executive order
Just days after Monroe County Emergency Management issued a no burning order for Monroe County due to a rash of field fires caused by outdoor burning, St. Clair County Emergency…
Man suffers burns in Valmeyer
Valmeyer Fire Department first responders were called at 12:10 pm Sunday to the 300 block of School Street for a report of a 50-year-old man with burns over his body.…
Fire call for WFD…
Waterloo Fire Department called out to a controlled burn on Fountain Oaks Lake behind Fountain Creek Ridge Lane. Just a reminder that the county is under a No Burn Order.