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HSHS St. Joseph's Auxiliary donates $30K for medical equipment

By South Central Reporter | Jun 27, 2025

The HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese Auxiliary has contributed $30,000 to the St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation.

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Fayette County residents pay just under $2.2 million in County School Facility Tax in 2024

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

In 2024, Fayette County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Fayette County in week ending June 21

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Fayette County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Christian County had the cheapest diesel in week ending June 21

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Christian County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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25.3% of Salem School District 111 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 25.3% of the students in Salem School District 111 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Bond County in week ending June 21?

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Bond County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Pana Community Unit School District 8 administrators rank 288th lowest in state for average salary in 2024

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

Administrators in Pana Community Unit School District 8 earn an average of $101,291 per year, ranking 288th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Fayette County in week ending June 21?

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Fayette County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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State Sen. Plummer: 'Our state is being hollowed out by corruption and bad public policy'

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

Illinois state senator Jason Plummer has expressed concerns regarding the priorities of Democrats, accusing them of favoring political allies over residents.

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North Wamac School District 186: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 64.6% of North Wamac School District 186 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Montgomery County in week ending June 21

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Montgomery County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Plummer criticizes Governor Pritzker's focus amid rising state challenges

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

State Senator Jason Plummer from Edwardsville has expressed concerns about Governor J.B. Pritzker's performance in office.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities within Fayette County in Q1 compared to the previous quarter

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities within Fayette County in the first quarter of 2025 remained the same in comparison to the previous quarter.

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Test expectations: How many Pana Community Unit School District 8 students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By South Central Reporter | Jun 26, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 65.2% of Pana Community Unit School District 8 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Macoupin County in week ending June 21?

By South Central Reporter | Jun 25, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Macoupin County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Ashley Community Consolidated School District 15 in 2023-24 school year?

By South Central Reporter | Jun 25, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 25.7% of the students in Ashley Community Consolidated School District 15 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Bond County Education: 19 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

By South Central Reporter | Jun 25, 2025

In Bond County schools, 19 Black students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Bond County in week ending June 21?

By South Central Reporter | Jun 25, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Bond County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Marion County had the cheapest diesel in week ending June 21

By South Central Reporter | Jun 25, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Marion County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Macoupin County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 21

By South Central Reporter | Jun 25, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Macoupin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.