East Central Reporter

City of Charleston Carnegie Public Library Board of Trustees met 6:30 p.m. Monday, November 3

Blaine Wilhour announces November traveling office hours for district constituents

State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) has announced the schedule for his Traveling Office Hours Program in November.

Village of Dieterich Board of Trustees met Nov. 3

Village of Dieterich Board of Trustees met Monday, Nov. 3.

City of Mattoon City Council met Nov. 4

City of Mattoon City Council met Tuesday, Nov. 4.

City of Flora City Council met Nov. 3

City of Flora City Council met Monday, Nov. 3.

City of Casey City Council met Nov. 3

City of Casey City Council met Monday, Nov. 3.

City of Arcola City Council met Nov. 3

City of Arcola City Council met Monday, Nov. 3.

Dolton officials face plea hearings in federal bankruptcy fraud cases

Two former officials appointed by Tiffany Henyard, the former mayor of Dolton, Illinois, are scheduled to appear in federal court later this month for change-of-plea hearings related to bankruptcy fraud charges.

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's #GoKnights announces football playoff schedule and school updates

#GoKnights shared several updates about Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School's football playoffs and weekly announcements between November 1 and November 3, 2025.

92.4% of teachers remain in their positions year-over-year in Shelby County schools

With an average salary of $54,543, 92.4% of teachers remain on their positions in Shelby County schools, according to the 2024 three-year average.

$19,850 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in August for Cumberland County

In August, Cumberland County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Teacher turnover in Cumberland County: 91.2% remain in their positions year-over-year

With an average salary of $59,941, 91.2% of teachers remain on their positions in Cumberland County schools, according to the 2024 three-year average.

Edgar County residents pay $49,559 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

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

East Central Illinois announces religious gatherings for Nov. 2-8

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

Family and kids-related event in East Central Illinois happening Nov. 2-8

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

Murdock Township responds late to FOIA as highway commissioner faces eligibility questions

Murdock Township in Douglas County responded to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request after an initial delay.

Cumberland County residents pay $19,343 in County Sales Tax in August

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

Home sales during week ending Oct. 25 in Coles County

There was one reported residential sale in Coles County in the week ending Oct. 25, according to BlockShopper.com.

Edgar County weekly recap of home sales during week ending Oct. 25

There was one reported residential sale in Edgar County in the week ending Oct. 25, according to BlockShopper.com.

2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Crawford County?