August, 2018 Stories | West Central Reporter

Pittsfield donors gave $12,937.95 to candidates since last major state elections

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 21, 2018

Over the last four years, 10 individual donors living in Pittsfield gave $12,937.95 to political candidates, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of state campaign finance data.

Ted L. and Abbie A. Burnfield buy 53 Main St., Ferris

By West Central Reporter | Aug 21, 2018

On Aug. 21, 2018, Mary Branham sold their home at 53 Main St., Ferris to Ted L. and Abbie A. Burnfield for $84,000.

Report: Which West Central Illinois communities saw the most fires in 2017?

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 21, 2018

Arenzville Fire & Rescue, Pleasant Hill Fire Protection District and Good Hope-Sciota Fire Protection District reported responding to the most fire-related incidents per capita in West Central Illinois in 2017, according to the latest state report.

Franklin reports 12 home sales so far this year

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2018

A home buyer who paid $348,000 to purchase a home on April 2 paid the top home sale price for Franklin in the first six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for January through June.

Macomb donors gave $191,442.48 to candidates since last major state elections

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 20, 2018

Over the last four years, 229 individual donors living in Macomb gave $191,442.48 to political candidates, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of state campaign finance data.

MACOMB COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 185: Notice of Public Hearing re: Tuition Waiver

By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2018

The Macomb CUSD #185 Board of Education will hold a public hearing Monday, August 20, 2018 at 7:00 p.m.

WINCHESTER COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 1: Stipend Positions for 2018-19

By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2018

STIPEND POSITIONS FY 2019 High School and Elementary.

PASSAVANT HOSPITAL: Routt Catholic Crochet Club Donates Blankets

By Press release submission | Aug 19, 2018

Simon Parlier, BSN, RNC-OB, IBCLC, Passavant Family Maternity Suites nurse manager, accepts blanket donations from Routt Catholic High School seniors Vivian Peters and Harrison Chumley, members of the school’s Crochet Club.

Jacksonville donors gave $206,389.13 to candidates since last major state elections

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 19, 2018

Over the last four years, 118 individual donors living in Jacksonville gave $206,389.13 to political candidates, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of state campaign finance data.

Jacksonville City Council met August 13.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 19, 2018

Jacksonville City Council met Monday, Aug. 13.

A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 Board of Education met August 14

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 18, 2018

A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 Board of Education met 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 14.

How much has Griggsville-Perry CUSD 4 overspent over the past 10 years?

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 18, 2018

Griggsville-Perry Community Unit School District 4 accumulated $5.78 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of public schools data.

Colchester donors gave $11,880 to candidates since last major state elections

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 18, 2018

Over the last four years, 13 individual donors living in Colchester gave $11,880 to political candidates, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of state campaign finance data.