If you have read this column very much, you know I was a classroom teacher for more than three decades. Even though teachers ...

The location of real estate transactions with only the parcel number listed may be viewed be entering the number on the ...

Jane Marie Thien (nee Marquardt), 94, of Fults, died peacefully on Aug. 14, 2026, in Red Bud. She was born May 27, 1932, in ...

Gary Lee Nesbit, 73, of Waterloo, formerly of Caseyville, died Aug. 14, 2026. Gary had been a maintenance mechanic at Elantas ...

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Though it began thanks to happenstance, one of Monroe County’s conservation areas has become a hallmark of the region’s ...

Vandals recently sprayed graffiti on the old farmhouse along Bluff Road across from the airport, which the Columbia ...

Ending a 13-year championship drought, the Waterloo Buds won their 24th Mon-Clair League playoff title with a two-game sweep ...

A Cahokia man died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash Sunday night in Columbia. Emergency personnel responded ...

There will be a portion of a nationwide relay race passing through Monroe County later this year. The “American Discovery 250 ...

A Columbia native now serves in the lead role for a U.S. Air Force Reserve medical squadron following a ceremony that ...

The Waterloo Lead Heads youth shooting club competed July 23-27 in the Academics, Integrity, Marksmanship Grand Nationals at ...