Posts Tagged ‘waterloo’
Waterloo four-peat; track stars state-bound
They say once is luck, twice is a coincidence and three times is habit, but Waterloo’s three track elites have made qualifying for the state tournament a Class of 2013…
Read MoreWaterloo drops heartbreaker to Jerseyville, bounces back in Belleville
Things seemed to be coming full circle for the Waterloo baseball program Wednesday. WHS held a ceremony before its game against Jerseyville, unveiling a plaque dedicated to the 2011 state…
Read MoreThe rivals curse continues
Two teams have been putting down a road block for local soccer programs and Friday’s post-season title games were no exception. Gibault fell in a tough 1-0 overtime contest to…
Read MoreMichael Lesko | Athlete of the Week
Gibault High School tennis player Michael Lesko is this week’s Republic-Times Athlete of the Week. Lesko became the first Hawks tennis player to win a sectional singles title Saturday. This…
Read MoreCommunity support comes full circle at Waterloo’s newest park
The dedication of Waterloo’s newest park on Saturday not only highlighted a community effort to bring new recreation to Waterloo; it also signified one family’s giving back to those who…
Read MoreLloyd, Davis | Athletes of the Week
Girls soccer players Erika Lloyd of Waterloo and Gibault’s Kendra Davis are this week’s Republic-Times Athletes of the Week. Lloyd helped lead the Bulldogs to their, 7-1, Triad Regional Semifinal…
Read MoreWJHS Track | Team of the Week
The Waterloo Junior High School boys track team is this week’s Republic-Times Team of the Week. The team advanced to the SIJHSAA State track meet this weekend in Carterville. The…
Read MoreBulldogs take third at MVC meet
The Waterloo High School boys track team hit the ground running in Wednesday’s Mississippi Valley Conference track meet. The Bulldogs took third place with a team score of 95, behind…
Read MoreWWII veteran finally receives war medals
It only took about 68 years, but World War II veteran Jerome Schneider of Waterloo received his proper commendations during a Friday ceremony at Waterloo City Hall. U.S. Congressman Bill…
Read MoreMan charged in fatal Randolph County house fire
Police have charged a man following a house fire that killed four children in the Randolph County town of Percy early Friday morning. The children ranged in ages from 5…
Read MoreWHS takes second at Alton Round Robin
The Waterloo High School softball team was all smiles last Wednesday after an 8-4 conference stomping over Mascoutah after two losses in a row last week. Waterloo (12-9, 4-2 in…
Read MoreWaterloo aldermen, appointees begin new term
A new era of the Waterloo City Council began Monday night with the same familiar faces that have been serving in recent years. Four aldermen — Russ Thomas (Ward 1),…
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