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5 lawyers in good standing in cities within Pike County as of September

By West Central Reporter | Oct 17, 2024

Cities within Pike County recorded five lawyers in good standing to practice law as of September.

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UT Martin defeats Western Illinois 2-0 in critical OVC soccer match

By West Central Reporter | Oct 17, 2024

Western Illinois University Women's Soccer faced UT Martin in a crucial match to maintain their position for the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Tournament qualification. Entering the game, Western Illinois and UT Martin were in eighth and ninth places respectively, with only one point separating them. The Skyhawks emerged victorious with a two-nil win.

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Western Illinois cross country concludes regular season at Bradley Pink Classic

By West Central Reporter | Oct 17, 2024

Western Illinois University's men's and women's cross country teams are set to conclude their regular season at the Bradley Pink Classic this Friday. The event, which will take place at Newman Golf Course, features multiple races including the men's 8K 'White Division' race at 1:30 p.m., followed by the women's 6K 'White Division'. The competition continues with the men's and women's 'Red Division' races.

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Western Illinois volleyball team prepares for crucial matches against Southern Indiana

By West Central Reporter | Oct 17, 2024

Macomb, Ill. - The Western Illinois University (WIU) volleyball team is preparing for an important conference matchup against the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles in Evansville, Indiana, this weekend. Following a recent sweep over Eastern Illinois, WIU stands at 4-3 in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC), holding sixth place.

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Hancock County home prices fell in Q3

By West Central Reporter | Oct 17, 2024

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2024 in Hancock County fell by $12,000, while total sales decreased by 1.6%.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Pike County in week ending Oct. 12?

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Pike County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Enrollment in Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 5 decreased from the previous year

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

Student enrollment in Schuyler County’s only school district fell by 0.4% in the 2022-23 school year.

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McDonough County taxpayers give $68,663 in Countywide Sales Tax in July

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

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

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Pike County in week ending Oct. 12?

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Pike County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Morgan County in week ending Oct. 12?

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Morgan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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How many lawyers were granted admission to practice law in cities within McDonough County in September?

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

Cities within McDonough County recorded 16 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of September.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across McDonough County in week ending Oct. 12

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout McDonough County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Greene County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Oct. 12

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Greene County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Western Illinois University prepares gameday plans for matchup against Tennessee Tech

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

Western Illinois University Athletics has announced various gameday strategies and health protocols to enhance the fan experience at Hanson Field for upcoming football games. The next game against Tennessee Tech is scheduled for October 19, with kickoff set for 3:02 p.m. CST and will be broadcast on ESPN+.

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Western Illinois hosts final home games against UT Martin and Tennessee Tech

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

Western Illinois University's women's soccer team is preparing for their final pair of home games against UT Martin and Tennessee Tech. The matches will take place at John MacKenzie Alumni Field in Macomb, Illinois, on October 17 and October 20.

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Freshmen propel Western Illinois to victory over Southern Indiana

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

Western Illinois University's Men's Soccer team continued their strong defensive record at home, maintaining a clean sheet for 360 minutes at John MacKenzie Alumni Field in 2024. The Leathernecks faced Southern Indiana on Wednesday night, both teams eager to improve their standings as they were placed sixth and seventh, respectively.

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Leathernecks ranked second in OVC preseason basketball poll

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

The Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) has released its preseason poll for the 2024-25 Men's Basketball Season. The Western Illinois Leathernecks have been predicted to finish second, according to votes from conference coaches and communicators. Two Leathernecks players, Ryan Myers and Sean Smith, have been highlighted as Players to Watch.

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Western Illinois projected sixth in OVC; McCowan and Brownfield spotlighted

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

Brentwood, Tennessee - The Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) has announced its preseason polls for the 2024-2025 basketball season. Western Illinois University (WIU) is projected to finish in sixth place with a total of 119 votes. Southern Indiana leads the poll with 200 votes and 20 first-place votes, followed by UT Martin with 180 votes and two first-place nods. Eastern Illinois, Tennessee Tech, and Little Rock complete the top five.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Greene County in week ending Oct. 5?

By West Central Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Greene County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Hancock County residents pay $28,607 in County Sales Tax in July

By West Central Reporter | Oct 15, 2024

In July, Hancock County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.