South Central Reporter

Enrollment numbers in Marion County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Marion County in February compared to previous month

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Marion County in February remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

The Registry shows 1 new sex offender living in Washington County as of March 16

Washington County has one new sex offender registered as living there in the week ending March 16, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Raccoon Consolidated School District 1 enrollment in 2023-24 school year

Enrollment at Raccoon Consolidated School District 1 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Clinton County?

There were three offenders living in Clinton County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

Macoupin County Board Road and Bridge Committee met March 5

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 4, 2025

Macoupin County Board Road and Bridge Committee met Wednesday, March 5

Macoupin County Board General Administrative Committee met March 5

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 4, 2025

Macoupin County Board General Administrative Committee met Wednesday, March 5

Marion County saw 20.2% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

In 2022, government transfers made up 34.2% of income in Marion County, a 20.2% surge from 14% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

Registered sex offenders: 2 new living in Macoupin County as of March 16

Macoupin County has two new sex offenders registered as living there in the week ending March 16, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Marion County?

There were 18 offenders living in Marion County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

How many students are enrolled at Patoka Community Unit School District 100 in 2023-24 school year?

Enrollment at Patoka Community Unit School District 100 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

2023-24 school year saw 7,210 students enrolled in Macoupin County

Enrollment numbers in Macoupin County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Macoupin County Board Economic Development Committee met March 5

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 3, 2025

Macoupin County Board Economic Development Committee met Wednesday, March 5

Macoupin County Board Public Safety Committee met March 4

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Apr 3, 2025

Macoupin County Board Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, March 4

Week ending March 16: 1 new registered sex offender living in Fayette County

There is one new registered sex offender living in Fayette County in the week ending March 16 compared to the week before, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Macoupin County?

There were nine offenders living in Macoupin County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

2023-24 school year sees 229 students enrolled at Edinburg Community Unit School District 4

Enrollment at Edinburg Community Unit School District 4 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

City of Hillsboro City Council met April 1

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Apr 2, 2025

City of Hillsboro City Council met 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 1

Mental health expert advises strategies for well-being and self-care