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$40,514 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collected in May for Schuyler County

By West Central Reporter | Aug 26, 2024

In May, Schuyler County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities in Schuyler County in July?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 26, 2024

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Schuyler County in July compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Scott County in week ending Aug. 17

By West Central Reporter | Aug 26, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Scott County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Greene County in week ending Aug. 17?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 26, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Greene County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Davidsmeyer hosts pizza party for young readers at Greenfield Public Library

By West Central Reporter | Aug 26, 2024

Rep. Davidsmeyer recently celebrated the achievements of young readers at Greenfield Public Library by hosting a pizza party for children who participated in the summer reading program. The event, held on Monday, August 19, was part of an initiative where Davidsmeyer provides a pizza party if at least ten children from a library read ten or more books during the summer.

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51.4% of McDonough County students failed their 2023 English exam

By West Central Reporter | Aug 26, 2024

More than 5 in 10 McDonough County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023 SAT.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across McDonough County in week ending Aug. 17

By West Central Reporter | Aug 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout McDonough County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, 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 Aug. 17?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 25, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Pike County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Schuyler County taxpayers give $11,281 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By West Central Reporter | Aug 25, 2024

In May, Schuyler County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Schuyler County had 5 lawyers in good standing in July

By West Central Reporter | Aug 25, 2024

There were five lawyers in good standing in cities within Schuyler County as of July.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Morgan County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Aug. 17

By West Central Reporter | Aug 25, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Morgan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Greene County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 17

By West Central Reporter | Aug 25, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Greene County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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McDonough County Board ESDA & Claims Committee met August 20

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 25, 2024

McDonough County Board ESDA & Claims Committee met 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 20.

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Leathernecks earn draw at Butler despite playing with ten men

By West Central Reporter | Aug 25, 2024

Western Illinois men's soccer team traveled to Butler for their second match of the 2024 season on Sunday evening. The Leathernecks demonstrated significant improvement from their opener against Grand Canyon, securing a draw despite playing the last 19 minutes with ten men.

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Which former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 25, 2024

These former West Central Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Schuyler County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Aug. 17

By West Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Schuyler County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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51.8% of Hancock County students not ready for college based on English performance in on 2023 SAT

By West Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2024

More than 5 in 10 Hancock County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023 SAT.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Pike County in week ending Aug. 17?

By West Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Pike County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 17, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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West Central Reporter area weekly mass times

By West Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2024

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

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Pike County residents pay $115,163 in County School Facility Tax in May

By West Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2024

In May, Pike County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.