South Central Reporter

In the 2023-24 school year, 74.2% of Mount Olive Community Unit School District 5 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Christian County responsible for 47th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during 2024

Christian County residents paid approximately $4.7 million in sales taxes, the 47th highest total paid per county in 2024.

Analysis: Oakdale Community Consolidated School District 1 administrators rank highest in state for average salary in 2024

Administrators in Oakdale Community Consolidated School District 1 earn an average of $203,296 per year, ranking highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Cheapest E15 gas in cities across Christian County in week ending May 24

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Christian County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Macoupin County Board Finance Committee met May 29

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 29, 2025

Macoupin County Board Finance Committee met 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 29

City of Litchfield City Council met May 1

City of Litchfield City Council met Thursday, May 1

Macoupin County Board Economic Development Committee met April 29

Macoupin County Board Economic Development Committee met Tuesday, April 29

Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met April 28

Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met Monday, April 28

Germantown School District 60 Board of Education met April 28

Germantown School District 60 Board of Education met Monday, April 28

City of Centralia City Council met April 28

City of Centralia City Council met Monday, April 28

City of Carlinville City Council met April 28

City of Carlinville City Council met Monday, April 28

Did Pana Community Unit School District 8 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

In the 2023-24 school year, 34.9% of the students in Pana Community Unit School District 8 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Bond County in week ending May 24?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Bond County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Christian County in week ending May 24?

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Christian County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Fayette County in week ending May 24?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Fayette County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Christian County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 24

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Christian County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Clinton County residents rank 63rd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for 2024

Clinton County residents paid just under $2.6 million in sales taxes, ranking 63rd in total sales taxes paid per county in 2024.

Test expectations: How many Ashley Community Consolidated School District 15 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 74.3% of Ashley Community Consolidated School District 15 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Macoupin County in week ending May 24?

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Macoupin County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Macoupin County in week ending May 24?