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Scott County: Social Security dependency reached 7.2% in 2022

By West Central Reporter | May 25, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 7.2% of income in Scott County, providing an average of $3,996 per capita to residents.

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Home sales in Hancock County during week ending May 17

By West Central Reporter | May 24, 2025

There were three reported residential sales in Hancock County in the week ending May 17, according to BlockShopper.com.

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McDonough County aging and government aid dependency trends in 2022

By West Central Reporter | May 24, 2025

Since 1970, McDonough County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 15.8%.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Brown County in week ending May 17

By West Central Reporter | May 24, 2025

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

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Test expectations: How many Macomb Community Unit School District 185 students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By West Central Reporter | May 24, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 80.5% of Macomb Community Unit School District 185 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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18.5% of Brussels Community Unit School District 42 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By West Central Reporter | May 24, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 18.5% of the students in Brussels Community Unit School District 42 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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West Central Reporter area weekly mass times

By West Central Reporter | May 24, 2025

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

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within McDonough County in week ending May 17?

By West Central Reporter | May 24, 2025

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

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Hancock County in week ending May 17?

By West Central Reporter | May 24, 2025

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

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5 lawyers with active licenses in cities within Schuyler County as of April

By West Central Reporter | May 24, 2025

There were five lawyers with active licenses to practice law in cities within Schuyler County as of April.

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Calhoun County residents pay $20,636 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in March

By West Central Reporter | May 24, 2025

In March, Calhoun County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Pike County in week ending May 17?

By West Central Reporter | May 24, 2025

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

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Cass County collects $372,337 in Countywide Sales Tax in 2024

By West Central Reporter | May 24, 2025

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

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18.8% of Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By West Central Reporter | May 23, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 18.8% 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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Calhoun County collects $9,206 in Countywide Sales Tax in March

By West Central Reporter | May 23, 2025

In March, Calhoun County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across McDonough County in week ending May 17

By West Central Reporter | May 23, 2025

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

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Did Warsaw Community Unit School District 316 students fail or pass their 2023-24 ELA tests?

By West Central Reporter | May 23, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 80.9% of Warsaw Community Unit School District 316 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Brown County in week ending May 17?

By West Central Reporter | May 23, 2025

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

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Hancock County in week ending May 17?

By West Central Reporter | May 23, 2025

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

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Morgan County in week ending May 17?

By West Central Reporter | May 23, 2025

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