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Clay County Hospital recognizes Mindy Laslie as employee of the month

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 18, 2025

Mindy Laslie has been named the September Employee of the Month at Clay County Hospital.

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St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital moves emergency department entrance during asphalt work

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 18, 2025

HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital will temporarily move its Emergency Department entrance from Wednesday, Sept. 10 through Saturday, Sept. 13 due to resurfacing work on the parking lot and driveway asphalt.

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Jasper County taxpayers give $38,027 in County Sales Tax in July

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 18, 2025

In July, Jasper County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Week ending Sept. 27: 1 inmate sentenced in Effingham County to be released

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 18, 2025

There was one inmate who was sentenced in Effingham County and is set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 27.

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Adam Niemerg criticizes Governor Pritzker and criminal justice policies in recent posts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 18, 2025

Adam Niemerg, Illinois State Representative since 2023, posted a series of tweets between September 16 and September 18, criticizing Governor J.B. Pritzker's handling of criminal justice issues and referencing controversial remarks involving...

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GoKnights highlights construction expo attendance and upcoming fundraiser at ALAH High School

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 18, 2025

#GoKnights posted several updates in mid-September about Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School events and reminders.

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Effingham County residents paid 40th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during July

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 17, 2025

Effingham County residents paid $564,262 in sales taxes, the 40th highest total paid per county in July.

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$79,906 in County Sales Tax collected in July for Coles County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 17, 2025

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

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How many inmates sentenced in Clay County will be released during week ending Sept. 27?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 17, 2025

There were two inmates who were sentenced in Clay County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 27.

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How many lawyers were granted admission to practice law in cities within Jasper County in Q2 2025?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 17, 2025

There were two lawyers in good standing in cities within Jasper County as of the second quarter of 2025.

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Wilhour addresses Full Armor Christian Academy students on Constitution Day

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 17, 2025

State Representative Blaine Wilhour spoke to students at Full Armor Christian Academy in Louisville on Constitution Day.

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GoKnights posts fundraiser alert and school updates for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 17, 2025

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School’s official account #GoKnights posted updates on fundraising activities and sports results on September 16 and 17, 2025.

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Illinois Soybean Growers to hold free webinar on grain bin safety

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 17, 2025

Grain bin accidents have been increasing, making them one of the most dangerous risks on farms.

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Q2 Recap: 1 parolee from Lawrence County convicted of a property crime released on parole

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 16, 2025

There was one offender convicted of a property crime living in Lawrence County who was released on parole during the second quarter of 2025, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

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Clay County ranks 79th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during July

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 16, 2025

Clay County residents paid $133,963 in sales taxes, ranking 79th in total sales taxes paid per county in July.

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Chris Miller files impeachment articles against Governor JB Pritzker over alleged incitement

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 16, 2025

State Representative Chris Miller has filed articles of impeachment against Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, citing statements made by the governor that Miller claims incite violence and fail to uphold the responsibilities of his office.

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Illinois launches tax amnesty program for unpaid state taxes starting October 1

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 16, 2025

The State of Illinois will begin a tax amnesty period on October 1, allowing residents who owe back taxes to pay their outstanding balances in full and have penalties and interest forgiven.

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GoKnights shares ALAH JV volleyball achievement and sports updates

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 16, 2025

The #GoKnights Twitter account reported recent athletic results and announcements from Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School between September 13-16, 2025.

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Halbrook offers condolences on passing of former Governor Jim Edgar

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 16, 2025

State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) has released a statement expressing his condolences following the death of former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar, who passed away after battling cancer. “I extend my deepest condolences to the...

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$19,905 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in July for Cumberland County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 16, 2025

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