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News from April 2024

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Calhoun County taxpayers give $21,284 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

By West Central Reporter | Apr 6, 2024

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

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Eastern Illinois sweeps doubleheader against Western Illinois

By West Central Reporter | Apr 6, 2024

Eastern Illinois University secured a doubleheader sweep against Western Illinois at Alfred D. Boyer Stadium, winning 14-5 and 7-4.

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Western Illinois men's golf team finishes sixth at WIU Intercollegiate

By West Central Reporter | Apr 6, 2024

The Western Illinois men's golf team concluded their participation in the WIU Intercollegiate held in Silvis, Illinois. The team secured sixth place out of eight teams with a total score of 897 (+45). Notably, Luke Lofgren achieved a top-three finish, while Mateo Rascon ended in the top 25.

WIU Women's golf team takes second place at home intercollegiate

By West Central Reporter | Apr 6, 2024

The WIU Women's golf team recently hosted the WIU Intercollegiate tournament, finishing in second place with a total score of 926 (+74). Two team members, Olivia Kerr and Makayla Mussatto, secured top-10 finishes. Kerr, who previously achieved a top-20 finish at the Butler Don Benbow Spring Invitational, maintained consistent performance throughout the tournament.

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Cities in Morgan County recorded unchanged number of lawyers practicing law in March

By West Central Reporter | Apr 5, 2024

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Morgan County in March compared to the previous month.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Pike County in week ending Mar. 30?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 5, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Pike County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2021-22 School Year: Average school administrator earns 147.1% more than teachers in Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District 170

By West Central Reporter | Apr 5, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 was $105,522 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $42,705, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Morgan County in week ending Mar. 30?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 5, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Morgan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Greene County in week ending Mar. 30?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 5, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Greene County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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$9,179 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in January for Calhoun County

By West Central Reporter | Apr 5, 2024

In January, Calhoun County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central Township of Rock Creek: Precinct Rock Creek

By West Central Reporter | Apr 5, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 173 voters in Central Township of Rock Creek: Precinct Rock Creek cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Central City of Hamilton: Precinct Montebello Iii residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 5, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 417 voters in Central City of Hamilton: Precinct Montebello Iii cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Winchester Community Unit School District 1 administrators rank 741st in state for average pay in 2022

By West Central Reporter | Apr 5, 2024

Administrators in Winchester Community Unit School District 1 earn an average of $88,023 per year, ranking 741st in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Carthage Elementary School District 317 Board of Education met March 27

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Apr 5, 2024

Carthage Elementary School District 317 Board of Education met 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 27.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Township of Montebello: Precinct Montibello Iv

By West Central Reporter | Apr 5, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 354 voters in Central Township of Montebello: Precinct Montibello Iv cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Western Illinois loses series opener against Eastern Illinois

By West Central Reporter | Apr 5, 2024

The Western Illinois baseball team faced a defeat against Eastern Illinois, losing 4-1 on Friday afternoon at Alfred D. Boyer Stadium.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within McDonough County in March compared to previous month

By West Central Reporter | Apr 4, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in McDonough County in March remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Western City of Carthage: Precinct Carthage Iii

By West Central Reporter | Apr 4, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 303 voters in Western City of Carthage: Precinct Carthage Iii cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Who voted in Central Township of Dallas City: Precinct Dallas City during 2020 Presidential Election?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 4, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a West Central Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 410 voters in Central Township of Dallas City: Precinct Dallas City cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Brown County collects $61,116 in County School Facility Tax in January

By West Central Reporter | Apr 4, 2024

In January, Brown County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.