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In the 2023-24 school year, 85.9% of Nauvoo-Colusa Community Unit School District 325 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Carrollton Community Unit School District 1 in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 23.5% of the students in Carrollton Community Unit School District 1 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

McDonough County Board Law & Legal Committee met April 7

McDonough County Board Law & Legal Committee met Monday, April 7.

McDonough County Board Human Resources and Planning Committee met April 10

McDonough County Board Human Resources and Planning Committee met Thursday, April 10.

McDonough County Board Human Resources and Planning Committee met May 8

McDonough County Board Human Resources and Planning Committee met Thursday, May 8.

City of Jacksonville City Council met May 12

City of Jacksonville City Council met Monday, May 12

Hancock County: Social Security transfers accounted for 9.2% of income in 2022

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 9.2% of income in Hancock County, providing an average of $5,142 per capita to residents.

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Which former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 15?

These former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, May 15.

Test expectations: How many Scott-Morgan Consolidated Unit School District 2 students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By West Central Reporter | May 11, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 86.4% of Scott-Morgan Consolidated Unit School District 2 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Nauvoo-Colusa Community Unit School District 325: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

By West Central Reporter | May 11, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 24.6% of the students in Nauvoo-Colusa Community Unit School District 325 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Home sales during week ending May 3 in Hancock County

There were two reported residential sales in Hancock County in the week ending May 3, according to BlockShopper.com.

Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Pike County in April compared to previous month

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Pike County in April remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

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West Central Reporter area weekly mass times

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

How Greene County’s older population and government transfer dependency has changed over time

Since 1970, Greene County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 4.4%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 6.9%.

Test expectations: How many Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?