West Central Reporter

West Central Reporter

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

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MACOMB AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Groundbreaking On $3M Community Investment By Showroom Shine Express Wash!

Great way to end the year-- a groundbreaking on a $3M community investment by Showroom Shine Express Wash!

By Press release submission | Dec 15, 2019

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Help is on the way, Rep. Davidsmeyer tells flooding victims in 100th District

By Glenn Minnis | 1 month ago

Illinois state Rep. C. D. Davidsmeyer (R-Jacksonville) wants residents of his 100th District impacted by recent heavy flooding to know that the state and U.S. Small Business Association (SBA) are offering loans for those affected in 2019.

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BEARDSTOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: DeSollar & Wessler Bros., Inc. Has Been Chosen November 2019 Business of the Month!

By Press release submission | Nov 24, 2019

The Beardstown Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that DeSollar & Wessler Bros., Inc. has been chosen November 2019 Business of the Month!

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BEARDSTOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Open Your Own Business Free Workshop

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2019

Wanting to open your own business?

From Prairie State Wire

GOP-driven Manufacturer’s Purchase Credit to save $40 million in operations

By Glenn Minnis | 2 months ago

Illinois House Republicans are intent on keeping the manufacturing industry positioned as one of the state’s largest economic drivers.

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JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Amp' Up Your Style Fall/Holiday Shopping Event!

By Press release submission | Nov 4, 2019

We are still looking for vendors/exhibitors to join us for our Amp' Up Your Style Fall/Holiday Shopping Event!

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BEARDSTOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Sager Funeral Home Is October 2019 Business of the Month!

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2019

The Beardstown Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Sager Funeral Home has been chosen October 2019 Business of the Month!

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois’ pension debt remains worst in the nation

By Glenn Minnis | 4 months ago

Illinois’ record-setting 2017 income tax hike has done little to slow the state’s rising pension costs, leaving state taxpayers on the hook for nearly $250 billion in unfunded public pension liability.

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BEARDSTOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Riverport Restaurant & Lounge Has Been Chosen September 2019 Business of the Month

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2019

The Beardstown Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Riverport Restaurant & Lounge has been chosen September 2019 Business of the Month!

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BEARDSTOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Working Capital in Manufacturing: How to Thrive in Periods of Rising Costs & Explosive Growth

By Press release submission | Aug 28, 2019

A quick definition so that we’re on the same page: Working capital is your cash for day-to-day expenses.

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Rep. Hammond asks Gov. Pritzker for plan to deal with repercussions of Havana power plant closure

By Glenn Minnis | Aug 23, 2019

Illinois state Rep. Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) is pressuring Gov. J.B. Pritzker for assurances in the wake of a Havana power plant being forced to close its doors by the end of year.

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BEARDSTOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Billy’s Furniture Beardstown Is August 2019 Business of the Month!

By Press release submission | Aug 21, 2019

The Beardstown Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Billy’s Furniture Beardstown has been chosen August 2019 Business of the Month!

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MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CARTHAGE IL: Big Jewelry Sale

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2019

Big Jewelry Sale at Memorial Hospital Foundation Gift Shop

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Decatur Airport receives nearly $3 million grant

By Colin Froment | Aug 9, 2019

Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Taylorville) announced on July 26 that Decatur Airport is receiving $2,929,500 in grant money to repair infrastructure and to open up new construction jobs.

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MACOMB AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 2019 Macomb Business Academy Registration

By Press release submission | Aug 6, 2019

Registration is now open for the 2019 Macomb Business Academy!

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Public health administrator focuses on improving wellness throughout Calhoun County

By Kasey Schefflin- Emrich | Jul 31, 2019

Public health administrator Stephen Shireman looks forward to coming to work every day at the Calhoun County Health Department.

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BEARDSTOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Flower’s Collision Center is the July 2019 Business of the Month!

By Press release submission | Jul 23, 2019

The Beardstown Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Flower’s Collision Center is the July 2019 Business of the Month!

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Eastside Health and Rehabilitation Center's nursing director makes residents feel at home

By Kasey Schefflin- Emrich | Jul 16, 2019

Eastside Health and Rehabilitation Center Nursing Director Leigh Crane is dedicated to making each resident feel loved and like they are part of a family.

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Former educator learns life lessons as president of the Humane Society of McDonough County

By Kasey Schefflin- Emrich | Jul 8, 2019

After a decades-long career in education, Bonnie Smith-Skripps enjoys learning from the animals she cares for as president of the Humane Society of McDonough County.

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BEARDSTOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: The Community Hope and Recovery Center Selected As June 2019 Business of the Month!

By Press release submission | Jun 20, 2019

The Beardstown Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that The Community Hope and Recovery Center has been selected as the June 2019 Business of the Month!