August, 2024 Stories | West Central Reporter

WIU Volleyball begins new season facing Northern Illinois and Milwaukee

By West Central Reporter | Aug 29, 2024

The Western Illinois University (WIU) Volleyball team is set to begin its 2024 season at the Huskie Invitational in DeKalb, Illinois. The Leathernecks will face off against Northern Illinois and Milwaukee on Friday and Saturday.

Bradley secures dominant victory over Western Illinois in men's soccer

By West Central Reporter | Aug 29, 2024

Western Illinois Men's Soccer faced off against in-state rival Bradley on Thursday night, seeking their first victory over the Braves since 2015. Bradley secured a decisive four-nil shutout win.

Western Illinois Cross Country opens season at Eastern Illinois

By West Central Reporter | Aug 29, 2024

The Western Illinois University cross country program is set to begin its 2024 season at the Walt Crawford Open hosted by Eastern Illinois University. The event will take place on Friday, August 30, with the women's 5K race starting at 4:45 p.m., followed by the men's 8K race at 5:30 p.m.

City of Macomb Historic Preservation Commission met Aug. 27

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 28, 2024

City of Macomb Historic Preservation Commission met Tuesday, Aug. 27

Schuyler County residents pay $41,148 in County School Facility Tax in May

By West Central Reporter | Aug 28, 2024

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

Morgan County Board met Aug. 26

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 28, 2024

Morgan County Board met Monday, Aug. 26

City of Macomb Community Development Committee met Aug. 26

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 28, 2024

City of Macomb Community Development Committee met Monday, Aug. 26

City of Macomb Committee of the Whole met Aug. 26

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 28, 2024

City of Macomb Committee of the Whole met Monday, Aug. 26

City of Jacksonville City Council met Aug. 26

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 28, 2024

City of Jacksonville City Council met Monday, Aug. 26

City of Jacksonville City Council met Aug. 26

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 28, 2024

City of Jacksonville City Council met Monday, Aug. 26

City of Greenville Planning Commission met Aug. 26

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 28, 2024

City of Greenville Planning Commission met Monday, Aug. 26

City of Greenville City Council met Aug. 28

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 28, 2024

City of Greenville City Council met Wednesday, Aug. 28

Western Illinois runners named OVC athletes to watch

By West Central Reporter | Aug 28, 2024

A pair of Western Illinois University cross country runners were recognized by the Ohio Valley Conference on Wednesday, named Runners to Watch for the upcoming season.

How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Morgan County as of July?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 28, 2024

There were 23 lawyers in good standing in cities within Morgan County as of July.

Leathernecks prepare for upcoming matches against Bradley and Quincy

By West Central Reporter | Aug 28, 2024

Western Illinois University's Leathernecks are set for an eventful week as they travel to Bradley and host Quincy. The match against Bradley will take place at Shea Stadium in Peoria, IL on Thursday, August 29 at 7 PM, followed by a home game against Quincy at John MacKenzie Alumni Field on Sunday, September 1 at 5 PM. Both matches will be available via live stats.