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News from February 2021

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844 N. Diamond St., Jacksonville sold by Donald L. Besterfeldt

By West Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2021

On Feb. 18, 2021, James Brammeier purchased a home at 844 N. Diamond St., Jacksonville from Donald L. Besterfeldt for $63,500.

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77.8 percent of Meredosia-Chambersburg teachers stay put; average earns $42,504 per year

By West Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 77.8 percent of teachers stay at Meredosia-Chambersburg Elementary School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

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At Rushville-Industry, 91 percent of students graduate high school

By West Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2021

About 91 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Rushville-Industry High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 91 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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1281 Elm St., Hamilton acquired by Jason and Penny Rockhold

By West Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2021

The home at 1281 Elm St., Hamilton was sold on Feb. 18, 2021 by Peggy S. and Nathan Nelson for $100,000. The buyers were Jason and Penny Rockhold.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Virginia for the week of February 1-7

By West Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2021

The Conoco at 352 N. Morgan St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Virginia for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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11 professional licenses set to lapse in zip code 62618 during March

By West Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2021

11 professional licenses are set to lapse in zip code 62618 during March, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Winchester for the week of February 1-7

By West Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2021

The Winchester Food Mart at 5 W. Cherry is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Winchester for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Jacob K. Mullen acquires 1924 Cedar St., Jacksonville

By West Central Reporter | Feb 18, 2021

The home at 1924 Cedar St., Jacksonville was sold on Feb. 18, 2021 by Jacob K. Mullen for $140,000. The buyer was Andrew C. Amanda J. Camerer.

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City of Macomb Committee of the Whole Met Jan. 25

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 18, 2021

City of Macomb Committee of the Whole Met Monday, Jan. 25.

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City of Bushnell City Council Met Feb. 1

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 18, 2021

City of Bushnell City Council Met Monday, Feb. 1.

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Census Bureau: 1.9% of people in Industry identified as multi-racial in 2020

By West Central Reporter | Feb 17, 2021

Of the 540 citizens living in Industry in 2020, 98.1 percent said they were only one race, while 1.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Census Bureau reports Jacksonville population was 18,784 in 2020

By West Central Reporter | Feb 17, 2021

Jacksonville had a population of 18,784 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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Three professional licenses set to lapse in zip code 62612 during March

By West Central Reporter | Feb 17, 2021

Three professional licenses are set to lapse in zip code 62612 during March, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Rushville for the week of February 1-7

By West Central Reporter | Feb 17, 2021

The Casey's at 304 W. Clinton St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Rushville for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Pleasant Hill for the week of February 1-7

By West Central Reporter | Feb 17, 2021

The Shell at Ill.-96 N. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Pleasant Hill for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Plymouth for the week of February 1-7

By West Central Reporter | Feb 17, 2021

The Rhodes Mini Mart at 601 E. Main St. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Plymouth for the week of February 1-7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 67.2 percent of people in Industry were old enough to vote in 2020

By West Central Reporter | Feb 17, 2021

Of the 540 citizens living in Industry in 2020, 363 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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80 percent of Griggsville-Perry teachers stay put; average earns $41,627 per year

By West Central Reporter | Feb 17, 2021

The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 80 percent of teachers stay at Griggsville-Perry High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.

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Week ending February 27: 2 inmates sentenced in McDonough County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections

By West Central Reporter | Feb 17, 2021

There were two inmates sentenced to jail in McDonough County that will be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending February 27.

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At Triopia Junior-Senior, 84 percent of students graduate high school

By West Central Reporter | Feb 17, 2021

About 96 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Triopia Junior-Senior High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 84 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.