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News from August 2022

City of Salem City Council met June 20

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 25, 2022

City of Salem City Council met Monday, June 20.

City of Centralia Tourism Commission met Aug. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 25, 2022

City of Centralia Tourism Commission met Tuesday, Aug. 16.

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$424 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in July for Venedy

By South Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Vandalia taxpayers give $198,115 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By South Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Trenton residents pay $8,825 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in July

By South Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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District reports Nashville Community High School District 99 suspended or expelled students 42 times in a single school year

By South Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2022

There were 42 students suspended in Nashville Community High School District 99 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Marion County weekly recap of home sales during week ending Aug. 6

By South Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2022

There were 11 reported residential sales in Marion County in the week ending Aug. 6, according to BlockShopper.com.

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44.8% of households in Junction City received food stamps in 2020

By South Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2022

Junction City ranked 12th in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Centralia weekly recap of home sales during week ending Aug. 6

By South Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2022

The following residential sales were reported in Centralia in the week ending Aug. 6, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Controversial sex ed curriculum won’t be taught in Macoupin County’s Southwestern Community Unit School District 9

By South Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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Vandalia collects $65,830 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in July

By South Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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'It will affect the safety of our communities': Davidsmeyer shares concerns, consequences of SAFE-T Act

By Solange DeLisle | Aug 24, 2022

Illinois Republicans and state law enforcement groups have been outspoken against the Safety, Accountability, Fairness and Equity-Today Act, or SAFE-T Act, signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) last year.

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$49,462 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in July for Trenton

By South Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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'Beautiful day for a parade': Sen. Bryant participates in Columbia Days festivities

By Solange DeLisle | Aug 24, 2022

Illinois state Sen. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) showed her support for events in Illinois’s 58th District and over the weekend took part in the Columbia Days parade.

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Staunton Community Unit School District 6 in Macoupin County won’t be teaching controversial new sex education curriculum

By South Central Reporter | Aug 24, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

City of Centralia Parks & Cemetery Advisory Committee met June 9

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 24, 2022

City of Centralia Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee met Thursday, June 9.

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Bipartisan PAC urges State’s Attorney Jankowski to oppose SAFE-T Act

By LGIS News Service | Aug 24, 2022

Washington County State’s Attorney Daniel Jankowski, a Republican, is being urged to join an effort to repeal Illinois’ controversial SAFE-T Act, which retools multiple parts of the criminal justice system, including the elimination of cash bail.

City of Centralia Airport Advisory Committee met Aug. 15

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 24, 2022

City of Centralia Airport Advisory Committee met Monday, Aug. 15.

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Tovey taxpayers give $364 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By South Central Reporter | Aug 23, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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36.4% of households in Eagarville received food stamps in 2020

By South Central Reporter | Aug 23, 2022

Eagarville ranked 42nd in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.