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Hammond relocates district office in Macomb

By West Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2025

State Representative Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) has relocated her district office to a new site in Macomb as of July 8.

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18.7% of income in Brown County came from government transfers in 2022, ranking it 21st in Illinois

By West Central Reporter | Jul 10, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 18.7% of income in Brown County—ranking it 21st least dependent among Illinois counties.

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There were 23 multiracial students enrolled in Schuyler County schools in 2023-24 school year

By West Central Reporter | Jul 7, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 2.5% of students enrolled in Schuyler County schools identified as multiracial.

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Rep. Davidsmeyer announces first winner of photo contest for Illinois' 100th District

By West Central Reporter | Jul 7, 2025

State Representative C.D. Davidsmeyer has announced the winner of the 100th District Photo Contest.

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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Greene County schools in 2023-24 school year?

By West Central Reporter | Jul 6, 2025

In Greene County schools, 25 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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There were 109 multiracial students enrolled in Cass County schools in 2023-24 school year

By West Central Reporter | Jul 5, 2025

In Cass County schools, 109 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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$33,251 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in April for Cass County

By West Central Reporter | Jul 5, 2025

In April, Cass County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in McDonough County?

By West Central Reporter | Jul 4, 2025

There were 20 offenders released on parole during 2024 that live in McDonough County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

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There were 31 multiracial students enrolled in Hancock County schools in 2023-24 school year

By West Central Reporter | Jul 4, 2025

In Hancock County schools, 31 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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There were 13 Hispanic students enrolled in Schuyler County schools in 2023-24 school year

By West Central Reporter | Jul 3, 2025

In Schuyler County schools, 13 Hispanic students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How many multiracial students were enrolled in McDonough County schools in 2023-24 school year?

By West Central Reporter | Jul 3, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 5.1% of students enrolled in McDonough County schools identified as multiracial.

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Western Illinois men's basketball announces new roster for 2025-26 season

By West Central Reporter | Jul 3, 2025

Western Illinois University's men's basketball team has announced its roster for the 2025-26 season, featuring a significant influx of new talent.

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2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Pike County?

By West Central Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

There were 30 offenders released on parole during 2024 that live in Pike County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 7.5% of Morgan County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

By West Central Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

In Morgan County schools, 307 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Greene County Education: 15 Hispanic students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

By West Central Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Greene County schools identified as Hispanic.

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2022: How government transfer reliance in Cass County has changed since 1970

By West Central Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 23.3% of income in Cass County, a 13.1% surge from 10.2% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Greene County in week ending June 21

By West Central Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Greene County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Morgan County collects $436,666 in County School Facility Tax in April

By West Central Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

In April, Morgan County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Scott County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 21

By West Central Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Scott County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Cass County in week ending June 21

By West Central Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Cass County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.