WJHS girls track wins regional

Pictured, the Waterloo Junior High School girls track team poses with its regional championship plaque last Tuesday at Belleville West. The girls qualified for the Southern Illinois Junior High School…

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Friday scare at Gardner

Waterloo Superintendent of Schools Brian Charron has since sought to clear the air following a Friday morning incident at one of the elementary schools that  prompted immediate response from several…

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Trade show tops startUP year

Monroe County startUP hosted its annual trade show at 11 South in Columbia last Wednesday, with this year’s students displaying their various business ventures ranging from hand-crafted jewelry or soap…

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Tipped wage woes

A bill in the Illinois House of Representatives could set the state’s tipped wage at the $14 minimum wage, though groups at the state level and local businesses suggest that…

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