Posts Tagged ‘columbia’
Former loan officer gets 10 years in prison
A former Columbia resident was sentenced this week in federal court to 10 years in prison for bank fraud and money laundering while he served as a commercial loan officer…
Read MoreEagles stunned by Canton to end season
It was a tale of three games in one during Saturday’s second-round Class 4A football playoff matchup between Columbia and Canton. Canton came into Columbia and dominated the line of…
Read MoreJ.B. Bridge jumper incident ends peacefully
Emergency personnel worked together to bring peaceful resolution to an incident involving a suicidal man who had intentions of jumping off the Jefferson Barracks Bridge shortly after 7 a.m. Friday.…
Read MoreWomen caught using counterfeit money in Monroe County
Two women were charged with multiple counts of felony forgery after police say they used counterfeit $10 and $20 bills to make purchases at various businesses in Columbia and Waterloo…
Read MoreMore of the same as Eagles roll past Greenville
Columbia used a familiar recipe to cook up a first round playoff football win at home on Saturday. Eagles quarterback Greg Long threw for three touchdowns and ran for another.…
Read MoreByrd is the word as Eagles fly past Jerseyville
He’d already scored 22 touchdowns this season in eight games, but Columbia running back Colton Byrd put an exclamation point on his fine junior season Friday night. Byrd scored five…
Read MoreBulldogs, Eagles set for soccer showdown
It’s the soccer match all of Monroe County wants to see. Defending Class 2A state champion Waterloo will battle cross-county rival Columbia — the 2014 Class 1A state champ —…
Read MoreColumbia woman dies in crash on Route 158
The woman killed in Tuesday’s crash on Route 158 near Millstadt has been identified as 48-year-old Jody Graff of Columbia. At about 2 p.m. Tuesday, a minivan driven by Graff…
Read MoreEagles cruise again, 55-14 over Red Bud
The Columbia football team turned way another opponent in dominating fashion on Friday night, rolling past Red Bud at home, 55-14. The game was billed as a potential offensive shootout,…
Read MoreThursday crash in Columbia
Columbia police, fire department and ambulance personnel responded about 3:30 p.m. Thursday to a three-vehicle crash on South Main Street at Route 3 in Columbia. A Chevy Tahoe, Chevy Corvette…
Read MoreShattered glass and missing fender at Route 3 accident
Columbia Police responded to a multiple-vehicle accident at about 8 a.m. Monday which resulted in a fender breaking off of one of the vehicles and shattered glass being strewn about…
Read MoreEagles dismantle Breese Central; Bulldogs lose
Both Columbia and Waterloo traveled on the road Friday night to play games with conference and playoff implications. The Eagles passed their test with flying colors; the Bulldogs were not…
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