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Macoupin County General Administrative Committee met April 6

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 12, 2022

Macoupin County General Administrative Committee met Wednesday, April 6.

Macoupin County Road and Bridge Committee met July 6

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 12, 2022

Macoupin County Road and Bridge Committee met Wednesday, July 6.

16.6% of households in Pana received food stamps in 2020

By South Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2022

Pana ranked 453rd in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

11.9 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Sorento

By South Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2022

11.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Sorento in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Turner: 'The news coming out of Highland Park is heartbreaking'

By Zachary Richter | Jul 11, 2022

Sen. Doris Turner (D-Decatur) said it is heartbreaking to see families that came to celebrate the birth of our nation leave in terror at Highland Park.

Montgomery County will have one inmate sentenced in its jurisdiction released during week ending July 16

By South Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Montgomery County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 16.

Q2 2022 Recap: 1 parolee from Marion County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for release

By South Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2022

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons living in Marion County released on parole during the second quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Central Reporter.

Kincaid collects $7,945 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Keyesport taxpayers give $1,076 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Q2 2022 Recap: 1 parolee from Montgomery County convicted of crimes against persons set for release

By South Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2022

There was one offender convicted of a crime against a person living in Montgomery County released on parole during the second quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the South Central Reporter.

$1,921 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in June for Kinmundy

By South Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

Campaign spending: Top Q2 political donation recipients in Illinois

By South Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2022

These Illinois political organizations received the most money from campaign donations from April 1 to June 30, according to the Federal Election Commission.

Experience First students gather customer feedback for DeMoulin Brothers & Co.

By Press release submission | Jul 11, 2022

Experience First students gather customer feedback for DeMoulin Brothers & Co.

Iuka home sales during week ending July 2

By South Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2022

The following home sale was reported in Iuka in the week ending July 2, according to BlockShopper.com.

Lake Ka-Ho residents pay $140 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

Litchfield taxpayers give $272,964 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 11, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Macoupin County General Administrative Committee met July 6

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 11, 2022

Macoupin County General Administrative Committee met Wednesday, July 6.

City of Carlinville City Council met July 5

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 11, 2022

City of Carlinville City Council met Tuesday, July 5.

22.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Standard City village

By South Central Reporter | Jul 10, 2022

22.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Standard City village in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.