A Monroe County man was taken into custody Thursday night following a police pursuit that began in Waterloo earlier in the ...

Ronald Dean “Smitty” Smitt, 75, years of Dupo, died Jan. 1, 2025 at his residence. He was born April 26, 1949, in East St.

Larry L. Wenger, 83, of Smithton, died Dec. 30, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born Jan. 24, 1941, in ...

The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Valmeyer High School boys basketball squad coached by John Wuelling. The Pirates ...

Charles Lieb, 70, of Key West, Fla., died Dec. 30, 2024, in Destin, Fla. He was born Jan. 26, 1954, in Red Bud. He was ...

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School bowler Maddie Brandenburger. She won the individual ...

Ronald M. Mueller, 69, of Red Bud, died Jan. 1, 2025, in Red Bud. He was born Dec. 7, 1955, in Red Bud. He was a member of ...

Louise K. Reich, 90, of Columbia, died Jan. 1, 2025. She was born Oct. 26, 1934, in St. Louis. Louise was the heart of her ...

Dale William Ramelot, 87, of Lake Ozark, Mo., born Sept. 8, 1937, in East St. Louis, died Dec. 27, 2024, with family at his ...

Marlene M. Salger, 87, of Evansville, died Jan. 1, 2025, at Oak Hill, Waterloo. She was born to the late Edwin and Hulda (nee ...

Hoops history was made Sunday night in Freeburg. The Waterloo High School boys basketball squad took down rival Columbia, ...

On New Year’s Day, 293 new state laws take effect in Illinois. The minimum wage in Illinois increases to $15 an hour on Jan.