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City of Olney City Council met Sept. 8

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 8, 2025

City of Olney City Council met Monday, Sept. 8

City of Marshall City Council met Sept. 8

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 8, 2025

City of Marshall City Council met Monday, Sept. 8

City of Altamont City Council met Sept. 8

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 8, 2025

City of Altamont City Council met Monday, Sept. 8

St. Anthony’s introduces specialized therapy for facial muscle disorders

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 8, 2025

HSHS St. Anthony’s Rehabilitation and Wellness has introduced Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (OMT), a treatment aimed at retraining the muscles in the face, mouth, and throat to function properly.

Village of Montgomery Board of Trustees met Sept. 8

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 8, 2025

Village of Montgomery Board of Trustees met Monday, Sept. 8

Former Boone County Clerk Julie Bliss sentenced for theft and misconduct

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 8, 2025

Julie A. Bliss, the former Boone County Clerk, was sentenced today following her arrest in late 2023 and a subsequent indictment on 26 felony counts.

Coles County Jail passes compliance inspection for third straight year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 8, 2025

The Coles County Jail has been found compliant with all Illinois County Jail Standards for the third consecutive year, following its latest annual inspection by the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC).

Q2 Recap: 3 parolees from Edgar County convicted of crimes against persons released on parole

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 7, 2025

There were three offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Edgar County who were released on parole during the second quarter of 2025, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

Religious meetings this week in East Central Illinois : Sept. 7-13

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 7, 2025

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in East Central Illinois this week.

Crawford County districts used up to 24% of borrowing capacity in fiscal year 2024

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 7, 2025

School districts in Crawford County carried over $15.4 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 24% of their legal borrowing capacity.

Edgar County taxpayers give $47,651 in Countywide Sales Tax in July

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 7, 2025

In July, Edgar County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Family & kids event this week in East Central Illinois : Sept. 7-13

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 7, 2025

Don't miss out on this family & kids event happening in East Central Illinois this week.

Village of Montgomery Intergovernmental Committee met July 28

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 7, 2025

Village of Montgomery Intergovernmental Committee met Monday, July 28

Village of Montgomery Planning and Zoning Commission met Sept. 4

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 7, 2025

Village of Montgomery Planning and Zoning Commission met Thursday, Sept. 4

Home sales in Edgar County in week ending Aug. 30

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 6, 2025

There was one reported residential sale in Edgar County in the week ending Aug. 30, according to BlockShopper.com.

Cumberland County taxpayers give $73,620 in County School Facility Tax in June

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 6, 2025

In June, Cumberland County saw an increase in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Douglas County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 6, 2025

Tuscola Community Unit School District 301 used the largest share of its debt limit in Douglas County during fiscal year 2024, at 10.6% of its Equalized Assessed Value (EAV).