Posts Tagged ‘columbia’
Armed bank robbery remains part of Columbia folklore
It was business as usual at Monroe National Bank in Columbia on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 1951. Viola Frank, bookkeeper and teller, would soon welcome her first child into the world…
Read MoreEagles take Monroe County Baseball Tournament title
The Columbia Eagles put their bats to the ball, hitting their way to a 2013 Monroe County Baseball Tournament championship in the title game Saturday against Waterloo. CHS (12-5) put…
Read MoreRunaway barges lead to overnight closure of J.B. Bridge
The U.S. Coast Guard requested closure of the Jefferson Barracks Bridge as part of a shutdown of the river in that area early Sunday to inspect it for safety after…
Read MoreMonroe County Softball Tournament to be held Thursday
The Monroe County Softball Tournament will be held Thursday, April 25, at the Waterloo Sports Association Fields. The schedule is as follows: Game 1 — 4:15 Gibault vs. Waterloo (Field…
Read MoreMonroe County Baseball Tournament to be held Saturday
The annual Monroe County baseball tournament at GCS Ballpark in Sauget will be held this Saturday. As of Monday, three of the four teams participating are ranked among the top…
Read MoreColumbia slips past Waterloo
It was a stormy match-up between cross-county rivals Columbia and Waterloo at CHS field Wednesday. The two teams were able to get in one half of play in the “Coaches…
Read MoreColumbia Softball | Team of the Week
The Columbia High School girls softball team is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. The Eagles have only lost one game this season thus far and are currently on…
Read MoreEagles trying to get the bats going
It was all about defense in last Wednesday’s meeting between two of the area’s top teams, Columbia and Red Bud. The Columbia baseball team (11-3) had an impressive showing with…
Read MoreHawks seniors see first victory over Eagles
Monday night was a pivotal point in the Gibault High School girls soccer season. The 3-1 victory over Columbia (4-6) marked seniors Michaela Muich, Katie Lamack and Caroline Kernan’s first…
Read MoreColumbia softball on 10-game win streak
Columbia’s 13 runs were hard to keep track of without an operating scoreboard against Red Bud (7-3) last Wednesday. At the start of the game, a Columbia High School student…
Read MoreApril 9, 2013 Election Results
Below are the results of the April 9, 2013 area municipal election broken down by city or village. For additional results, click here. These are the results from Tuesday’s races,…
Read MoreHawks, Eagles start season on fire
The Gibault and Columbia high school girls softball teams are on fire. Both teams have opened up the season on a roll ,with each team only suffering one loss, as…
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