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Students suspended or expelled 22 times in a single school year in Virginia Community Unit School District 64

By West Central Reporter | Aug 29, 2022

There were 22 students suspended in Virginia Community Unit School District 64 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Sex Ed: Morgan County Franklin Community Unit School District 1 opts out of controversial new sex education curriculum

By West Central Reporter | Aug 28, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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Davidsmeyer: 'See some of the concerns that law enforcement and prosecutors have with the SAFE-T Act'

By Trina Thomas | Aug 28, 2022

State Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) recently urged constituents to listen to his and others' concerns regarding the SAFE-T Act, or House Bill 3653.

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District reports Triopia Community Unit School District 27 suspended or expelled students 14 times in a single school year

By West Central Reporter | Aug 28, 2022

There were 14 students suspended in Triopia Community Unit School District 27 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Home sales in Franklin in week ending Aug. 6

By West Central Reporter | Aug 28, 2022

The following residential sale was reported in Franklin in the week ending Aug. 6, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Week ending Aug. 3: one inmate sentenced in Pike County to be released

By West Central Reporter | Aug 28, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Pike County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Aug. 3.

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Illinois U.S. Rep Darin LaHood: "Great crowd to see a preview the Jim Thome statue planned for the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria!..."

By West Central Reporter | Aug 28, 2022

Darin LaHood has 19,102 Twitter followers as of Aug. 27.

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How many McDonough County black third graders failed the 2021 state English exam?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 27, 2022

The 2021 state English exam was taken by 13 black third grade students in McDonough County.

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South Jacksonville home sales during week ending Aug. 6

By West Central Reporter | Aug 27, 2022

The following residential sales were reported in South Jacksonville in the week ending Aug. 6, according to BlockShopper.com.

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West Prairie Community Unit School District 103 in McDonough County opts out of controversial new sex education studies

By West Central Reporter | Aug 27, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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How many inmates sentenced in Morgan County will be released during week ending Aug. 3?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 27, 2022

There are two inmates sentenced to jail in Morgan County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Aug. 3.

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Illinois U.S. Rep Darin LaHood: "Today marks one year since the United States lost 13 brave heroes in a terrorist attack at the Kabul..."

By West Central Reporter | Aug 27, 2022

Darin LaHood has 19,102 Twitter followers as of Aug. 26.

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West Central Reporter area weekly mass times

By West Central Reporter | Aug 27, 2022

The following parishes in the West Central Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Students at Southeastern Community Unit School District 337 suspended or expelled five times in a single school year

By West Central Reporter | Aug 27, 2022

There were five students suspended in Southeastern Community Unit School District 337 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Bipartisan PAC urges State’s Attorney Crews to oppose SAFE-T Act

By LGIS News Service | Aug 27, 2022

Scott County State’s Attorney Richard J. Crews, a Republican, is being urged to join an effort to repeal Illinois’ controversial SAFE-T Act, which retools multiple parts of the criminal justice system, including the elimination of cash bail.

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Winchester collects $19,737 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By West Central Reporter | Aug 26, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Scott-Morgan Consolidated Unit School District 2 in 2020-2021 school year?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 26, 2022

There were 17 students suspended in Scott-Morgan Consolidated Unit School District 2 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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White Hall taxpayers give $18,271 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By West Central Reporter | Aug 26, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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$2,105 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in July for Woodson

By West Central Reporter | Aug 26, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Analysis: 87% of black Morgan County third graders failed state English exam in 2021

By West Central Reporter | Aug 26, 2022

The 2021 state English exam was taken by 23 black third grade students in Morgan County.