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Hecker 125th Anniversary raffle
September 12th, 2020 @ Hecker Community Center. We will begin selling souvenirs/ raffle tickets at 4pm. Both items will be raffled off at 8pm on Facebook LiveStream. Stag Pellet Grill…
Read MoreThursday crash east of Waterloo
A two-vehicle crash occurred about 9:30 a.m. Thursday on Route 156 at J Road east of Waterloo. Police said a 1999 Chevrolet Impala driven by Janet Goetz, 68, of Waterloo,…
Read MoreHecker village-wide yard sale
HECKER VILLAGE-WIDE YARD SALE: July 31, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Aug. 1, 7 a.m. to noon. Maps and a detailed list of items available at 211 W. Jefferson…
Read MoreHecker village-wide yard sale
HECKER VILLAGE-WIDE YARD SALE: July 31, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Aug. 1, 7 a.m. to noon. Maps and a detailed list of items available at 211 W. Jefferson…
Read MoreSevere storm leaves damage behind
A strong storm rolled through Monroe County and surrounding areas early Wednesday evening, leaving evidence of its power behind. A brief tornado warning was issued shortly before 5:30 p.m., and…
Read MoreMotorcycle crash near Hecker
Emergency personnel responded about 1:45 p.m. Tuesday to a crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle on Route 156 at L Road just west of Hecker. The Monroe County Sheriff’s…
Read MorePole barn near Hecker destroyed by fire
The Hecker, Red Bud and New Athens fire departments responded shortly before 6:50 p.m. Wednesday to a fully engulfed large pole barn fire at 5177 Beck Road east of Hecker.…
Read MoreFriday crash southeast of Hecker
Emergency personnel responded shortly after 10 a.m. Friday to a vehicle crash in the area of Beck Road at LL Road southeast of Hecker. Police said a truck driven by…
Read MoreGrohmann brothers | Farmers of the Week
The Republic-Times Farmers of the Week are the Grohmann brothers of Cedar Ridge Farms, Inc. south of Hecker. Their father started the farm in 1954 and bought two sows in…
Read MoreBoat breaks down on Kaskaskia River
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and other agencies assisted conservation police shortly after 1:05 p.m. Sunday in attempting to locate and retrieve an occupied broken-down boat on the Kaskaskia River…
Read MoreHecker Chicken & Beer Dance
The annual Chicken & Beer Dance is this Saturday, Feb. 29, at Hecker Community Center. Doors open at 7 p.m. with music by Freefall from 8 p.m. to midnight. Cost…
Read MoreHecker 125th Fish Fry
The Hecker Quasquicentennial Fish Fry takes place this Friday, Feb. 28 at the Hecker Community Center. Cod and catfish sandwiches and plates and chicken tenders will be served dine-in or…
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