Police Blotter | 8-30-23

(Information in this report is gathered from police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is reminded that defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty and charges may…

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Two crashes Friday in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded about 12:45 p.m. Friday to the report of two crashes at the intersection of Ghent Road at Palmer Road in Columbia.  Responding agencies included the Columbia police, fire…

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Dupo football wins opener

The long drive north was worth it for the Dupo High School football team, which opened the season with a 41-0 victory at Port Byron Riverdale on Saturday afternoon. “We…

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Knobloch bowing out

Monroe County Board Chairman Dennis Knobloch, a Republican, announced Friday he is not seeking a new term as commissioner after his current term expires Nov. 30, 2024. Knobloch was appointed…

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