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Calhoun County residents pay $8,448 in Countywide Sales Tax in October 2024

By West Central Reporter | Jan 5, 2025

In October 2024, Calhoun County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cass County in week ending Dec. 28?

By West Central Reporter | Jan 5, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Cass County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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The Registry shows no new sex offenders living in Calhoun County as of Dec. 29

By West Central Reporter | Jan 5, 2025

There are no new registered sex offenders living in Calhoun County in the week ending Dec. 29 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

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City of Jacksonville Area Museum Board met Jan. 2

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 5, 2025

City of Jacksonville Area Museum Board met Thursday, Jan. 2

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McDonough County Board Road & Bridge Committee met Jan. 2

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 5, 2025

McDonough County Board Road & Bridge Committee met Thursday, Jan. 2

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Which former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 8?

By West Central Reporter | Jan 5, 2025

These former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 8.

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How many Pike County students failed their math exams in 2023-24 school year?

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

More than 9 in 10 Pike County public high school students aren't at grade level in math.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in McDonough County in week ending Dec. 28?

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout McDonough County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Pike County in week ending Dec. 28?

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Pike County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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West Central Reporter area weekly mass times

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

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

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Q1: 1 inmate sentenced in Calhoun County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

The Illinois Department of Corrections is set to release one inmate who was sentenced to jail in Calhoun County during the first quarter of 2025.

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20% of West Prairie Community Unit School District 103 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

In the 2022-23 school year, 20% of the students in West Prairie Community Unit School District 103 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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1 inmate sentenced in Calhoun County to be released in January

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

There is one inmate sentenced in Calhoun County set to be released from jail in January.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Greene County in week ending Dec. 28

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Greene County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Week ending Dec. 28, 2024: Schuyler County home sales

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

There was one reported residential sale in Schuyler County in the week ending Dec. 28, 2024, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Q3 Recap: 3 parolees from Morgan County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

There were three offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in Morgan County released on parole during the third quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Central Reporter.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Greene County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Dec. 28

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Greene County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Calhoun County ranks 89th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during October 2024

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

Calhoun County residents paid $69,871 in sales taxes, ranking 89th in total sales taxes paid per county in October 2024.

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$45,668 in County School Facility Tax collected in October 2024 for Brown County

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

In October 2024, Brown County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Q3 Recap: 2 parolees from Schuyler County convicted of sex crimes set for supervised release

By West Central Reporter | Jan 4, 2025

There were two offenders convicted of sex crimes living in Schuyler County released on parole during the third quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the West Central Reporter.