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1 gas station in cities throughout Pike County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Apr. 27

By West Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Pike County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cass County in week ending Apr. 27?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Cass County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Morgan County responsible for 30th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during January

By West Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2024

Morgan County residents paid $656,615 in sales taxes, the 30th highest total paid per county in January.

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$9,242 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in January for Scott County

By West Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2024

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

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How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11 in 2021-22 school year?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11 was $81,296 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $42,509, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How many white students were enrolled in Schuyler County County schools in 2021-22 school year?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 88.8% of students enrolled in Schuyler County County school districts identified as white.

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Western Illinois falls short against Lindenwood Lions in series finale

By West Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2024

Western Illinois University faced a setback on Sunday as they lost 3-1 to the Lindenwood Lions, failing to secure a three-game sweep.

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Which former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 28, 2024

These former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29.

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Scott County taxpayers give $90,332 in Countywide Sales Tax in 2023

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

In 2023, Scott County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Scott County taxpayers give $26,689 in County School Facility Tax in January

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

In January, Scott County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Greene County in week ending Apr. 20

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Greene County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How much more does an administrator earn than teachers in Waverly Community Unit School District 6 in 2021-22 school year?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

The average school administrator’s salary in Waverly Community Unit School District 6 was $81,667 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $48,178, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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How many white students were enrolled in Pike County County schools in 2021-22 school year?

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

In Pike County County schools, 2,260 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Western Illinois athletes excel at Drake Relays with strong performances

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

The Western Illinois track and field program has shown significant progress in recent years. Once having only one qualifier for the Drake Relays, the Leathernecks recently had a travel party of 28 athletes at the event in Des Moines.

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There were 172 Black students enrolled in Cass County County schools in 2021-22 school year

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 8.3% of students enrolled in Cass County County school districts identified as Black.

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West Central Reporter area weekly mass times

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

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

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Western Illinois secures doubleheader sweep against Lindenwood Lions

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

Western Illinois University's baseball team secured two victories in a doubleheader against Lindenwood Lions, improving their record to 10 wins overall and 6-11 in the Ohio Valley Conference.

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Schuyler County collects $42,275 in County School Facility Tax in January

By West Central Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

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

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Greene County collects $107,910 in County Sales Tax in 2023

By West Central Reporter | Apr 26, 2024

In 2023, Greene County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Schuyler County taxpayers give $41,946 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in January

By West Central Reporter | Apr 26, 2024

In January, Schuyler County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.