West Central Reporter

City of Taylorville Public Facilities Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26.

Taylorville City Council met October 24.

Taylorville City Council met at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24.

Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 Board met October 9.

Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 Board met at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 9.

Southeastern Community Unit School District # 337 Board of Education met October 23.

Southeastern Community Unit School District # 337 Board of Education met at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 23.

Illini West High School District #307 Board of Education met September 20.

Illini West High School District #307 Board of Education met at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20.

Carthage Elementary School District 317 Board of Education will meet September 26.

Carthage Elementary School District 317 Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26.

West Central Reporter Athletes in Action, Football: Oct. 22 - Oct. 28

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the West Central Reporter coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Oct. 22 to Oct. 28.

Meredosia FPD responds to 18 fires in 2016

Meredosia Fire Protection District responded to 20 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

South Jacksonville FD responds to 36 fires in 2016

South Jacksonville Fire Department responded to 56 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

Jacksonville's Keene has two sacks in Illinois St. Redbirds football win

Jacksonville graduate Dalton Keene had two sacks, seven tackles and two solo tackles for a loss in Illinois St. Redbirds football's 37-21 win Oct. 21 over the South Dakota Coyotes at Hancock.

Macomb City Council Committee of the Whole met October 23.

Macomb City Council Committee of the Whole met at 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 23.

Jacksonville FD responds to 76 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 24, 2017

Jacksonville Fire Department responded to 239 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

Nokomis Area FPD responds to 16 fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 24, 2017

Nokomis Area Fire Protection District responded to 20 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

Carlinville accused of shunning information requests, costing taxpayers

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 24, 2017

Carlinville Mayor Deanna Demuzio is doing everything she can to keep her constituents in the dark, according to the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW).

Litchfield FD responds to 41 fires in 2016

Litchfield Fire Department responded to 77 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

Carrollton's Leonard has one sack in Quincy Hawks football win

Carrollton graduate Cody Leonard had one sack, eight tackles and one solo tackle for a loss in Quincy Hawks football's 42-7 win Oct. 21 over the Tex. Permian Basin Falcons at QU Stadium.

Hillsboro FD responds to five fires in 2016

Hillsboro Fire Department responded to 14 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Central Reporter.

Jacksonville's Wood has 32 receiving yards in Quincy Hawks football win