#TownGownTuesday Join the Macomb Area Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Macomb and #WIU next Friday (Aug. 23) from 4-7 p.m.

Each year, the McDonough District Hospital Health Careers Committee awards scholarships to individuals pursuing a career or continuing their education in a health-related field.

Mark Scott has been bettering the lives of students from North Greene Unit District #3 since taking on the role of acting superintendent two years ago.

Illinois state Rep. Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) thinks there might be more than meets the eye to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s hasty decision to remove two newly appointed members of the Western Illinois University (WIU) Board of Trustees.

Beardstown Community Unit School District #15 (CUSD 15) Superintendent Ron Gilbert is rewarded by his students every day on the job.

There were three offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Scott County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

There were 27 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Schuyler County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

There were 23 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Pike County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

There were 46 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Morgan County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

There were 22 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Mcdonough County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

There were 24 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Hancock County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

There were 22 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Greene County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

There were 11 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Cass County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

There were three offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Brown County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by West Central Reporter.

Kate Sievers feels blessed to serve as superintendent of Calhoun Unit 40 school district.

Ann Gilman’s mission as a science teacher at Calhoun High School is to teach students much more than just science.

Former state university employee Jeffrey Hillyer, who retired in April 2019, saved $92,414 toward a pension over 30 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

More than 130 Illinois public school administrators who signed witness slips in opposition to a bipartisan bill that aims to consolidate Illinois school districts make six-figure salaries, according to an analysis compiled this week.

Lots of things have stood out for principal Eric Bryan in his eight years at the helm of Hamilton Elementary School, but perhaps none so much as the collaboration he has witnessed between all the school's various stakeholders.

A superintendent of a school district serving a small community in western Illinois is bullish about the future, despite it being named high on a list of those in financial distress.