The Aug. 27 issue of the Republic-Times contains the Fall Sports Preview for local school sports teams. Pick up a copy to see ...

The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office was notified last Wednesday of a potential threat made toward a Red Bud High School ...

The Monroe County Health Department last week reported the first positive mosquito pools of the season for West Nile Virus.

The chiropractors of Turning Point Wellness Center will soon be moving their Waterloo location to a larger office space to ...

A Columbia man was ordered to spend 10 days in jail for contempt of court last Wednesday at the Monroe County Courthouse in ...

Gov. JB Pritzker recently signed into law 124 of the 436 bills sent to him by lawmakers in the spring legislative session.

The local high school boys soccer season got under way with three teams in action on Monday. Columbia opened its 2025 ...

The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia High School soccer player Luke Dewilde. The junior scored two goals to ...

In recent high school boys golf action, Columbia won a nine-hole match Monday over Freeburg by two strokes, 160-162, at ...

A busload of Oak Hill residents, dozens of current and former employees, an overflowing, standing room only crowd and over ...

For several former locals, football continues at the next level after excelling on local fields. Former standouts from ...

The Republic-Times Team of the Week is the Premiere Academy of Dance Elite Dance Team. This team, pictured from left, of Mia ...