Police Blotter | 8-18-21

(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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Injury crash north of Columbia

Emergency personnel responded about 11:20 a.m. Monday to a two-vehicle crash in the area of 2274 Imbs Station Road in rural St. Clair County. Responding agencies included the Columbia Fire…

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R-T All-Local Girls Soccer

With two teams winning regional titles, Monroe County was well-stocked with talent in high school girls soccer this past spring.  Here’s a look at this year’s Republic-Times All-Local Girls Soccer…

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Ogle’s legacy lives on

The Columbia City Council approved a preliminary plat for the Ogle Estates subdivision on Aug. 2.  While the development is a modest, 10-lot plan near Eckert Lane in the northern…

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