Bost introduces SOLAR Act

U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-Murphysboro) recently introduced the Securing Our Lands And Resources Act.  Bost said that if approved, this legislation would establish guidelines for solar panel projects on prime…

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Police Blotter | 4-17-24

Columbia Police April 8 Madeline E. Anton, 26, of Cahokia, was arrested for forgery at 1000 11 South. Court information alleges she altered a check in the amount $3,000. April…

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Thursday crash in Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded about 10:15 a.m. Thursday to a two-vehicle crash on Hamacher Street at Washington Street in Waterloo. No injuries were reported in the crash, which involved a red…

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Waterloo loved Whitey

Though he was New Athens’ native son, Waterloo was blessed to have had many strong connections to St. Louis Cardinals legend Dorrel Norman Elvert “Whitey” Herzog. The Major League Baseball…

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