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Boys basketball action in swing
The boys hoops season is well under way, and local teams are getting ready for holiday tournament action. Waterloo C.J. Cruser’s Bulldogs are off to a tough start, with a…
Read MoreLions host most successful ‘Share the Feast’ yet
The Waterloo Lions Club has hosted its “Share the Feast” event for many years, offering Thanksgiving meals to all those in need of good food and friendly company over the…
Read MoreBoys basketball action tips off with turkey tourneys
The boys high school basketball season is in full swing following the tip-off of area Thanksgiving tournaments. Waterloo, which is hosting its own round robin tourney, played Edwardsville last Tuesday…
Read MoreBasketball practices begin
Boys varsity basketball practice began Nov. 11 across the area. The Bulldogs begin their season Nov. 25, with the Waterloo Thanksgiving Tournament. The Hawks open their season at the Metro-East…
Read MoreDupo Cat Classic tips off season
The Dupo Cat Classic tipped off Monday at Dupo High School with the Tigers topping East Alton-Wood River, 43-40. The tournament kicks off the 2013-14 high school girls basketball season…
Read MoreValmeyer man charged with arson
Troy C. Blevins, 21, of Valmeyer, was arrested and charged this week with felony arson following an Oct. 12 fire that destroyed an old abandoned farmhouse and adjacent barn on…
Read MoreVolleyball playoff brackets released
It’s that time of year, the postseason is upon us and the IHSA has released the volleyball seedings and brackets found below. For a further breakdown of the postseason brackets,…
Read MoreValmeyer dominates Dupo in volleyball Thursday
Valmeyer’s Lady Pirates volleyball team and the fight against breast cancer were the two winners Thursday night in a home contest against the Lady Tigers from Dupo, who played under…
Read MoreVJHS baseball | Team of the Week
The Valmeyer Junior High baseball team is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. Congratulations to the junior Pirates on winning their respective state tournament this past weekend! To read…
Read MoreOne season ends, another begins
As the regular season wraps up, area soccer teams are preparing for “the second season.” Columbia, Gibault and Valmeyer all begin their playoff journeys this week. Columbia, playing in the…
Read MoreSoccer playoff pairings announced
The playoff pairings have been released for class 1A and 2A soccer regional play. Below are the postseason brackets as released by the IHSA. Check out the Oct. 9 edition…
Read MoreNew book, song on Valmeyer flood
A new book authored by Dennis Knobloch on the history of flooding in Valmeyer is now available for purchase, as is a new song recorded by local band The Trophy…
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