Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Husband charged in fatal crash
Charges were filed Thursday in the Monroe County Circuit Clerk’s office in connection with a fatal one-vehicle crash that occurred in May. The crash, which happened about 1:30 a.m. May…
Read MoreGuilty plea in fatal Red Bud crash
The North County News reported that on Nov. 7, Jayden Ethington returned to the Randolph County Courthouse for what was scheduled to be a bench trial for his role in…
Read MoreCommander-in-chief? | Ott Observations
Perhaps unique in our history, all the senior leaders of our military branches were summoned from around the world to a meeting Sept. 30 in Quantico, Va. Secretary of War…
Read MoreEvery day’s a holiday | Mark’s Remarks
One of the things I miss about teaching is the funny stuff we used to do in my classroom. I had a cool calendar that I got sometime in the…
Read MoreReal Estate Transactions | Nov. 3-7, 2025
The location of real estate transactions with only the parcel number listed may be viewed be entering the number on the Monroe County GIS website ‘Parcel Viewer.’ All transactions may…
Read MorePolice Blotter | 11-12-25
(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…
Read MoreHunger drives Eagles to new heights
The Columbia High School volleyball team made history Saturday afternoon in Normal, capturing the school’s first state title in the sport. The Eagles (39-1) dropped the first set against Bloomington…
Read MoreGirls hoops season underway
The high school girls basketball season opened this week with local teams competing in a pair of tournaments. The Columbia Tip-Off Classic saw the host squad pick up a 57-51…
Read MoreBoys ready to hoop it up
It’s almost Thanksgiving, which means the high school boys basketball season is set to tip off. Four local squads will be making their season debuts this coming Tuesday, with three…
Read MoreHockey season skating along
The Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association season is still early, but indications are both local squads will be competitive on the ice this winter. The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs are 2-1-2…
Read MoreFall sports all-staters
The fall season for local high school sports has seen success on many levels, as evidenced by several athletes being selected recently to all-state teams. In football, Waterloo’s all-time leading…
Read MoreTuesday evening crash in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded shortly after 7 p.m. to a two-vehicle injury crash on North Main Street near Wedgewood Drive in Columbia. Police said a 2013 Volkswagen sedan driven by April…
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