South Central Reporter

Southwestern Community Unit School District 9 Board of Education met May 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 19, 2025

Southwestern Community Unit School District 9 Board of Education met Tuesday, May 20

City of Hillsboro City Council met April 15

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 19, 2025

City of Hillsboro City Council met Tuesday, April 15

City of Centralia City Council met April 14

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 19, 2025

City of Centralia City Council met Monday, April 14

City of Greenville Planning Commission met May 19

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 19, 2025

City of Greenville Planning Commission met Monday, May 19

City of Carlinville City Council met May 19

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | May 19, 2025

City of Carlinville City Council met Monday, May 19

40.5% of Panhandle Community Unit School District 2 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By South Central Reporter | May 19, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 40.5% of the students in Panhandle Community Unit School District 2 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Montgomery County: Social Security transfers accounted for 10.5% of income in 2022

By South Central Reporter | May 19, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 10.5% of income in Montgomery County, providing an average of $4,564 per capita to residents.

Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Christian County in week ending May 10

By South Central Reporter | May 18, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Christian County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Montgomery County in week ending May 10?

By South Central Reporter | May 18, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Montgomery County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Fayette County residents pay $177,410 in County School Facility Tax in March

By South Central Reporter | May 18, 2025

In March, Fayette County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Brownstown Community Unit School District 201: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

By South Central Reporter | May 18, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 42.2% of the students in Brownstown Community Unit School District 201 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Macoupin County had 13 lawyers with active licenses in April

By South Central Reporter | May 18, 2025

There were 13 lawyers with active licenses to practice law in cities within Macoupin County as of April.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Bond County in week ending May 10?

By South Central Reporter | May 18, 2025

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Bond County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Washington County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 10

By South Central Reporter | May 18, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Washington County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Montgomery County in week ending May 10?

By South Central Reporter | May 18, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Montgomery County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Montgomery County in week ending May 10

By South Central Reporter | May 18, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Montgomery County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Did Vandalia Community Unit School District 203 students fail or pass their 2023-24 math tests?

By South Central Reporter | May 18, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 81.4% of Vandalia Community Unit School District 203 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.