July, 2016 Stories | West Central Reporter

Jersey schools hire cheerleading coaches

By Wadi Reformado | Jul 23, 2016

The Jersey Community Unit School District No. 100 School Board met Thursday to approve the hiring of two high school cheerleading coaches.

Western CUSD No. 12 approves YMCA after-school program

By Wadi Reformado | Jul 23, 2016

The Western Community Unit School District No. 12 Board of Education met Monday to approve an after-school program provided by the YMCA.

Jerseyville council considers Police Pension Board nominee

By Wadi Reformado | Jul 22, 2016

The Jerseyville City Council met Monday to consider the appointment of Mary Kirbach to the Police Pension Board.

Pittsfield council reviews treasurer's report

By Wadi Reformado | Jul 22, 2016

The Pittsfield City Council met Tuesday to review the treasurer's monthly report.

Jerseyville council reviews appropriation ordinance

By Wadi Reformado | Jul 22, 2016

The Jerseyville City Council met in special session Tuesday to discuss the annual appropriation ordinance.

Brighton library to use 3M's The Cloud Library

By Wadi Reformado | Jul 20, 2016

The Brighton Memorial Public Library District Board of Trustees met June 9 to approve the transition from Overdrive to 3M's The Cloud Library.

Jacksonville schools extend diesel fuel contract

By Wadi Reformado | Jul 20, 2016

The Jacksonville District No. 117 Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday to extend the diesel fuel contract.

Jacksonville School Board receives Vision 117 update

By Wadi Reformado | Jul 20, 2016

The Jacksonville District No. 117 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday to receive a Vision 117 Update.

Library board meets Jacksonville's 'poet laureate'

By Wadi Reformado | Jul 20, 2016

The Jacksonville Public Library Board of Trustees met June 13 to hear from Joseph Kozma, who introduced himself as “poet laureate” of Jacksonville.

Girls volleyball, golf coaches hired at Bond County

By Wadi Reformado | Jul 19, 2016

The Bond County Community Unit School District No. 2 Board of Education met Monday to approve the hiring of girls volleyball and golf coaches.

Auburn council approves holiday pay for part-time workers

By Wadi Reformado | Jul 19, 2016

The Auburn City Council met Monday to approve retroactive payment of part-time staff for holidays worked.

Brighton libraries coordinate transportation with local schools

By Wadi Reformado | Jul 19, 2016

The Brighton Memorial Library District Board of Trustees met Thursday to review a partnership with Southwestern CUSD No. 9 for transportation to library activities.

MacMurray pitcher finds new home after Benedictine closure

By Sean Fowler | Jul 19, 2016

High school athletes often go through a rigorous process when choosing a college to play at, weighing a variety of factors when making their decision. Therefore, when something happens to make the athlete go through that process again, it can be like the rug being pulled from under their feet.