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Centralia weekly recap of home sales during week ending July 9

By South Central Reporter | Jul 16, 2022

There were three reported residential sales in Centralia in the week ending July 9, according to BlockShopper.com.

17.9% of households in Gillespie received food stamps in 2020

By South Central Reporter | Jul 16, 2022

Gillespie ranked 390th in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Palmyra collects $18,554 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 16, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

How many inmates sentenced in Fayette County will be released during week ending July 23?

By South Central Reporter | Jul 16, 2022

There are two inmates sentenced to jail in Fayette County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 23.

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South Central Reporter area weekly mass times

By South Central Reporter | Jul 16, 2022

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

Nokomis taxpayers give $17,108 in Business District Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Odin residents pay $8,579 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Nokomis collects $25,434 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Plummer: 'I appreciate all our great Illinois Realtors and their continued hard work'

By Zachary Richter | Jul 15, 2022

Sen. Jason Plummer praises the realtors of Southwestern Illinois for all the hard work they have put in.

$937 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in June for Oakdale

By South Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

Ohlman taxpayers give $186 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By South Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Salem weekly recap of home sales during week ending July 9

By South Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2022

The following residential sales were reported in Salem in the week ending July 9, according to BlockShopper.com.

13.7% of households in Kincaid received food stamps in 2020

By South Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2022

Kincaid ranked 618th in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

27.3 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Du Bois

By South Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2022

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

Two inmates sentenced in Bond County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections during week ending July 23

By South Central Reporter | Jul 15, 2022

There are two inmates sentenced to jail in Bond County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending July 23.