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Which former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 13?

By West Central Reporter | Jan 10, 2025

These former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 13.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Brown County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Jan. 4

By West Central Reporter | Jan 9, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Brown County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 in 2022-23 school year?

By West Central Reporter | Jan 9, 2025

In the 2022-23 school year, 17.9% of the students in Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Q3 Recap: 1 parolee from Greene County convicted of a property crime set for supervised release

By West Central Reporter | Jan 9, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a property crime living in Greene 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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2 gas stations in cities throughout Pike County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Jan. 4

By West Central Reporter | Jan 9, 2025

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Pike County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Jan. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cass County taxpayers give $19,862 in County Sales Tax in October 2024

By West Central Reporter | Jan 9, 2025

In October 2024, Cass County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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

By West Central Reporter | Jan 9, 2025

More than 8 in 10 Calhoun County public high school students aren't at grade level in math.

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

By West Central Reporter | Jan 9, 2025

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

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1 gas station in cities throughout McDonough County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Jan. 4

By West Central Reporter | Jan 9, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout McDonough County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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McDonough County Board Finance/Insurance Committee met Jan. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 9, 2025

McDonough County Board Finance/Insurance Committee met Wednesday, Jan. 8

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Western Illinois women's basketball falls to UT Martin; prepares for Tennessee State

By West Central Reporter | Jan 9, 2025

Western Illinois Women's basketball team faced a challenging game against UT Martin on Thursday night at Western Hall, resulting in a 73-60 defeat.

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Western Illinois narrowly defeated by UT Martin in overtime basketball match

By West Central Reporter | Jan 9, 2025

Western Illinois Men's Basketball team faced a narrow defeat against UT Martin, losing 85-83 in an overtime match held at Western Hall.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Greene County in week ending Jan. 4?

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Greene County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Prairie State sales taxes: Morgan County residents paid 36th-largest sum in October 2024

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

Morgan County residents paid $522,466 in sales taxes, the 36th highest total paid per county in October 2024.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Hancock County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Jan. 4

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Hancock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 4, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Morgan County Board met Dec. 9

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 8, 2025

Morgan County Board met Monday, Dec. 9

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City of Waverly City Council met Jan. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 8, 2025

City of Waverly City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 7

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City of Hamilton City Council met Jan. 6

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 8, 2025

City of Hamilton City Council met Monday, Jan. 6

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Cass County residents pay $26,319 in Countywide Sales Tax in October 2024

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

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

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Analysis: 82.4% of Brown County public high school students failed 2023-24 school year state math exam

By West Central Reporter | Jan 8, 2025

More than 8 in 10 Brown County public high school students aren't at grade level in math.