Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Police handle threats at CCSI, Red Brick
Officials at Career Center of Southern Illinois and Red Brick Safe School near Hecker took precautions following separate possible threats made by students last week. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department…
Read MoreWaterloo ups water rates
The City of Waterloo is raising the price of water service for residents as a result of a rate increase imposed by its provider. At the Feb. 6 meeting of…
Read MoreWednesday crash in Waterloo
The Waterloo police and fire departments and Monroe County EMS responded late Wednesday morning to a two-vehicle crash on North Market Street near Kolmer Avenue. The initial call reported at…
Read MoreHawks get revenge against ‘Dogs
With the regular season winding down and regionals looming, there was a playoff-like atmosphere to Saturday’s boys basketball “Battle of Waterloo” at Gibault. The Hawks posted a 58-49 victory over…
Read MoreGirls hoops regionals underway
The postseason is underway for high school girls basketball, but only one of the five local teams was still alive following regional play Tuesday night. Waterloo (19-10) had its sight…
Read MorePlayoffs for Ice Eagles, Raging ‘Dogs
One local team is done while another plays on in the Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association playoffs. The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs dropped a best-of-three series against Collinsville to end their…
Read More‘Dogs wrestle at sectional
The Waterloo High School wrestling team had six members competing at the Highland Sectional this past weekend. Unfortunately, none of them advanced to the state meet. Waterloo sophomore Ty Kinzinger…
Read MoreYouth wrestlers enjoy record season
The Southern Illinois Bulldogs youth wrestling club based out of Red Bud has had another amazing start to its season. The Bulldogs traveled to the Chicago area to compete in…
Read MoreWHS speech on to state
The accomplishments keep coming for the Waterloo High School speech team, which won a sectional championship Saturday at Belleville West. Up next is the IHSA State Speech Meet this weekend…
Read MoreHSS grant boosts school-based mental health
Faced with a growing mental health crisis impacting youth, the Illinois Department of Health and Human Services is providing nearly $13 million to groups across the state to boost school-based…
Read MoreDeath investigation in Columbia
The Columbia Police Department and Monroe County Coroner’s Office are investigating the death earlier this week of a young man. Police and EMS personnel responded shortly before 4:15 p.m. Monday…
Read MoreGregson was a true county gem
Jeanette Gregson, a prominent figure throughout Monroe County known for her work in local journalism and countless other reasons, passed away last week at the age of 95. Gregson, born…
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