June, 2018 Stories | West Central Reporter

McDonough County Finance Committee met May 9.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 21, 2018

McDonough County Finance Committee met Wednesday, May 9.

McDonough County Human Resources and Planning Committee met May 10.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 21, 2018

McDonough County Human Resources and Planning Committee met Thursday, May 10.

City of Pittsfield City Council met June 5.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 21, 2018

City of Pittsfield City Council met Tuesday, June 5.

Scott Morgan Community Unit School District 2 Board met May 9.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 21, 2018

Scott Morgan Community Unit School District 2 Board met Wednesday, May 9.

West Central Illinois teacher singled out as tops in state

By LGIS Newsfeed | Jun 20, 2018

A Virginia Elementary School teacher was among scores of honorees from throughout Illinois who were recognized as tops in their fields – from health to dance to foreign language – during an annual awards luncheon held Tuesday in Normal.

9 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 62681 in 1st quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 20, 2018

Nine offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 62681, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

1645 Cedar St., Hamilton unloaded by D'Rae A. Coyner

By West Central Reporter | Jun 20, 2018

The home at 1645 Cedar St., Hamilton was sold on June 20, 2018 by D'Rae A. Coyner for $62,500. The buyer was Hymes Amanda N. Esterday Jacob R..

From Prairie State Wire

Is bankruptcy the only way Illinois can overcome 'unsustainable fiscal policy'? Economist thinks so

By Doug McMurdo | 7 years ago

A former economics professor who is an adviser to the Heartland Institute believes the best way to overcome Illinois’ unsustainable debt is to do what no state has done since the 1930s: declare bankruptcy.

1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62366 in 1st quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 19, 2018

One offender released on parole during the first quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62366, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

201 Wolf St., West Point sold by Doug and Tracy Jackson

By West Central Reporter | Jun 18, 2018

On June 18, 2018, Doug and Tracy Jackson sold their home at 201 Wolf St., West Point to Darlene Kay Adcox for $39,000.

2 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 62618 in 1st quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 18, 2018

Two offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 62618, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

JICTB Inc. unloads 250 Locust St., Carthage

By West Central Reporter | Jun 18, 2018

On June 18, 2018, James and Pamela Jefferson purchased a property at 250 Locust St., Carthage from JICTB Inc. for $8,000.

Calvin and Annie Meyer acquire 925 College Hill, Warsaw

By West Central Reporter | Jun 18, 2018

The home at 925 College Hill, Warsaw was sold on June 18, 2018 by Calvin and Annie Meyer for $105,000. The buyers were Chad A. and Elizabeth D. Enzeroth.

FRANKLIN PARK FIREFIGHTERS PENSION FUND: Pagosa Way Structure Fire

By Press release submission | Jun 18, 2018

At 12:55 p.m. on Friday, June 15th Local 2164 members responded to a residential structure fire at 5817 S. Pagosa Way in Centennial.

ADVOCATE HEALTH CARE: Colonoscopy or home test: which is right for you?

By Press release submission | Jun 18, 2018

In recent years, new products have hit the medical market as alternatives to having a colonoscopy.

Morgan County Board met April 23.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 18, 2018

Morgan County Board met Monday, April 23.

5 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 61455 in 1st quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 17, 2018

Five offenders released on parole during the first quarter live near Illinois zip code 61455, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

McDONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL: MDH Breaks Ground on DKSWC

By Press release submission | Jun 17, 2018

A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Thursday (June 14) to celebrate the start of the Dolores Kator Switzer Women’s Center (DKSWC) at McDonough District Hospital.