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CITY OF CARROLLTON: 4th Annual Greene County Guns N Hoses Basketball Game

Save the date!!! Come out and support a good cause

CITY OF GREENVILLE: City of Greenville Declares Snow Emergency

In accordance with City of Greenville code § 72.25, Mayor Alan Gaffner has declared a Snow Emergency.

CITY OF BARRY: NWS Extended the Winter Storm Warning

The time is upon us. The NWS extended the Winter Storm Warning time by bringing the start time to 3 pm today.

Alexander Elementary School reports 0.0% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Alexander Elementary School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Griggsville-Perry High School reports 5% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Griggsville-Perry High School rose to 5 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

78.2 percent of Bushnell-Prairie City teachers stay put; average earns $39,088.91 per year

More than 78.2 percent of teachers stay at Bushnell-Prairie City High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Pleasant Hill High School reports 28% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Pleasant Hill High School rose to 28 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

87.1 percent of Triopia teachers stay put; average earns $39,891.90 per year

More than 87.1 percent of teachers stay at Triopia Grade School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

3 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 61455 in 3rd quarter of 2018

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

Statewide test results: 87 percent of Lincoln students failed math

About 13 percent of Lincoln Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 87 percent of students failed.

Statewide test results: 62 percent of Pikeland Community failed English language arts

About 38 percent of Pikeland Community School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 62 percent of students failed.

13 accommodation and food services businesses in Greene County have between 20 and 49 employees in 2018

By West Central Reporter | Jan 12, 2019

There were 13 accommodation and food services businesses in Greene County ZIP Codes with between 20 and 49 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62367 in 3rd quarter of 2018

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62367, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

Greenfield High School reports 2% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Greenfield High School fell to 2 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

West Prairie North Elementary reports 0.0% truancy rate

The truancy rate at West Prairie North Elementary stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Report: 39 percent of 2016 Pleasant Hill High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

In a year when 85 percent of Pleasant Hill High School seniors graduated on time, 39 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

Meredosia-Chambersburg Elementary School reports 3% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Meredosia-Chambersburg Elementary School rose to 3 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Griggsville-Perry Middle School reports 1% truancy rate