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News from July 2023

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Schuyler County ranks 83rd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during April

By West Central Reporter | Jul 2, 2023

Schuyler County residents paid $95,089 in sales taxes, ranking 83rd in total sales taxes paid per county in April.

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Hancock County home sales in week ending July 1

By West Central Reporter | Jul 2, 2023

There was one reported residential sale in Hancock County in the week ending July 1, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Brown County residents pay $10,185 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in April

By West Central Reporter | Jul 2, 2023

In April, Brown County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Lucas Burmeister qualifies for USA under-20 track & field championships

By West Central Reporter | Jul 2, 2023

During the 2022-2023 academic year, Western Illinois University's track and field program saw several athletes break long-standing records. Notably, Logan Lommel and Paulina Wuestefeld set new benchmarks in cross country, while freshman Arnie Grunert excelled in pole vaulting. Additionally, Toriano Tate received accolades at the Summit League indoor conference championships.

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Anderson: 'Cool to see FarmWeekNow highlighting Fulton County’s Hilltop Honey Co. and all they do for the area as a part of #NationalPollinatorWeek'

By West Central Reporter Report | Jul 2, 2023

In a June 22 Facebook post, Sen. Neil Anderson drew attention to a Fulton County company's efforts to harvest honey.

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Q2 2023 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Schuyler County?

By West Central Reporter | Jul 1, 2023

There were five offenders living in Schuyler County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

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Brown County collects $10,856 in Countywide Sales Tax in April

By West Central Reporter | Jul 1, 2023

In April, Brown County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Prairie State taxes: Greene County residents rank 82nd in total sales taxes paid for April

By West Central Reporter | Jul 1, 2023

Greene County residents paid $96,195 in sales taxes, ranking 82nd in total sales taxes paid per county in April.

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West Central Reporter area weekly mass times

By West Central Reporter | Jul 1, 2023

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

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Home sales in Morgan County in week ending June 24

By West Central Reporter | Jul 1, 2023

There were 11 reported residential sales in Morgan County in the week ending June 24, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Hancock County had a median home sale price of $108,500 of 20 homes in June 2023

By West Central Reporter | Jul 1, 2023

These are the top 10 home sales for Hancock County in June 2023, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Anderson: 'Congratulations Cooper Nelson from Canton and the 56th District on your Illinois Association FFA state officer title!'

By West Central Reporter Report | Jul 1, 2023

Illinois State Sen. Neil Anderson, R-Aledo, congratulated a Canton youth for earning a spot among Illinois Future Farmers of America (FFA) state officers.