South Central Reporter

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Christian County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Salem Township Hospital joins local health fair to share community services

Members of the Salem Township Hospital (STH) staff participated in the Health and Resource Fair held on March 14.

Nurse practitioner shares insights on improving sleep at community event

Over 60 individuals attended the March Lunch and Learn event, where they were served lunch, coffee, and dessert.

Illinois tops nation in tax burden; legislative issues spark debate

Illinois has been identified as the highest-taxed state in the United States, according to WalletHub's latest annual study on state tax rates.

Fayette County: Income Maintenance made up 3.9% of total income in 2022

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3.9% of income in Fayette County, providing an average of $1,728 per capita to residents.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Macoupin County in week ending Mar. 8?

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Macoupin County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Marion County in week ending Mar. 8

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Marion County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Bond County: How many students failed their mathematics test in 2023-24 school year?

Of the 813 students who took the IAR in the 2023-24 school year, 72.7% failed the mathematics portion of the test.

$306,205 in County School Facility Tax collected in December 2024 for Montgomery County

In December 2024, Montgomery County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Macoupin County in week ending Mar. 8

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Macoupin County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Registered sex offenders: no new living in Bond County as of March 2

Bond County has no new sex offenders registered as living there in the week ending March 2, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E15 gas in cities in Montgomery County in week ending Mar. 8?

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Montgomery County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Marion County in week ending Mar. 8?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Marion County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Christian County as of February?

Cities within Christian County recorded 11 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of February.

485 students enrolled at Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5 in 2023-24 school year

Enrollment at Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Montgomery County taxpayers give $94,626 in Countywide Sales Tax in December 2024

In December 2024, Montgomery County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Registered sex offenders: 2 new new living in Montgomery County as of February

Montgomery County had two new sex offenders registered as living there in February, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Bond County in week ending Mar. 8

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Bond County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Macoupin County in week ending Mar. 8?