Other issues on the ballot
Along with contested Waterloo aldermanic and school board races, Monroe County voters will have a handful of other choices to make on their ballots April 1. Still in Waterloo, voters…
Read MoreGibault president departs
Gibault Catholic High School will have someone new stepping in as one of its two administrative leads next year, as it was recently announced that the school’s first president is…
Read MoreEEOC seeks to drop suit against farm
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has moved to dismiss a discrimination suit against the Sis-Bro pig weaning business of rural New Athens. Per an article in the Madison-St. Clair…
Read MoreSpring Sports Preview out now
The March 19 issue of the Republic-Times contains the Spring Sports Preview for local high school sports teams. Pick up a copy to see schedules, team season preview, photos and…
Read MoreAll-state honors for Stell, Donald
Two local high school hoops seniors were recognized among the best in the state last week. The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association announced its All-State teams in all classes. In Class…
Read MoreGas line struck in Valmeyer
The Valmeyer Fire Department and Monroe County EMS responded along with police to the 100 block of East Woodland Ridge shortly after 10:45 a.m. Wednesday after workers from Harrisonville Telephone…
Read MoreWaterloo joins Cahokia Conference
Cahokia Conference conversation dominated most of Monday’s Waterloo School Board meeting, with the board ultimately moving to join as the Mississippi Valley Conference is set to disband. Waterloo School District…
Read MoreYoung soccer champs
Two local girls are national soccer champions. Ava Carter of Red Bud and Kenzie Nordike of Waterloo play for the U14 Lou Fusz Soccer Club, which defeated Indy Premier in…
Read MoreLocals in JUCO baseball
Three Columbia High School graduates are members of the Lewis and Clark Community College baseball squad this spring. Alex Schreckenberg is hitting .326 with 15 RBIs in 15 games for…
Read MoreWHS hosting country stars for benefit concert
By SADIE WYRICK In an exclusive interview with Waterloo High School students, country music singer Craig Campbell expressed his excitement to help raise money with friend Adam Wainwright for local…
Read MoreGenerosity Growing | Taste Buds
Taste Buds A new online column by Vivanda Felice and Pipa Benoit, pseudonyms for two Monroe County foodies dedicated to supporting and highlighting local food spirit and culture Generosity Growing …
Read MoreReal Estate Transactions | March 3-7
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…
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