The 10th largest inland port district in the country just underwent a massive board changeover courtesy of Illinois Gov. JB ...

Valmeyer saw its fair share of damage from the heavy storms and tornado that buffeted the county on March 14, prompting ...

The Waterloo Chamber of Commerce announced that as of January, it has officially acquired the Explore Waterloo group. “Explore Waterloo has long been a cornerstone of community engagement, organizing ...

Michael Dwayne Robinson, 68, of Sparta; born on July 5, 1956, in Red Bud, the son of Leslie and Ethel (nee, Alms) Robinson ...

Multiple local high school track athletes competed Saturday in the Illinois Top Times Indoor Classic at Illinois Wesleyan ...

Corey is the editor of the Republic-Times. He has worked at the newspaper since 2004, and currently resides in Columbia. He ...

The high school baseball season is underway, with local teams trying to find the right mix of pitching, offense and defense among their rosters. Waterloo (4-2) opened its ...

The Monroe County high school girls basketball scene featured plenty of highlights this winter, with several players ...

Wightman Pharmacy officially closed its doors last Wednesday, marking an end to 128 years of dedicated service to the ...

A large reduction of federal funds could have a substantial impact on Human Support Services and dozens of other community organizations focused on mental health and substance use disorder.

Road updates were among a hodgepodge of matters tackled by the Monroe County Board on March 17. Monroe County Engineer Aaron ...

While the Columbia School Board’s March meeting was heavy on library talk, the board also addressed a number of other matters ...