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$162,712 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in June for Nashville

By South Central Reporter | Jul 13, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

32.4 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in East Gillespie

By South Central Reporter | Jul 13, 2022

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

15.2% of households in Greenfield received food stamps in 2020

By South Central Reporter | Jul 13, 2022

Greenfield ranked 537th in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Central City home sales during week ending July 2

By South Central Reporter | Jul 13, 2022

There was one reported residential sale in Central City in the week ending July 2, according to BlockShopper.com.

Mulberry Grove collects $11,844 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 13, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Macoupin County Finance Committee met April 7

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 13, 2022

Macoupin County Finance Committee met Thursday, April 7.

Macoupin County Finance Committee met July 7

By Philip Gonzales | Jul 13, 2022

Macoupin County Finance Committee met Thursday, July 7.

Modesto taxpayers give $2,247 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 12, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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

By South Central Reporter | Jul 12, 2022

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving drugs 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.

10.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Smithboro

By South Central Reporter | Jul 12, 2022

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

16% of households in Palmer received food stamps in 2020

By South Central Reporter | Jul 12, 2022

Palmer ranked 489th in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Medora residents pay $1,061 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 12, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

Litchfield collects $30 in Municipal Automobile Renting Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 12, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Nashville stagnates at 1 in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 12, 2022

There were no new teachers in Nashville who signed the pledge in June, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

$185,759 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax collected in June for Litchfield

By South Central Reporter | Jul 12, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Q2 2022 Recap: 2 parolees from Montgomery County convicted of property crimes set for release

By South Central Reporter | Jul 12, 2022

There were two offenders convicted of property crimes 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.