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News from July 2022

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Home prices in Crawford County increased

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 2, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2022 in Crawford County rose by $5,000 while total sales increased by 5.6%.

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29.6 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Edgar County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 2, 2022

29.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Edgar County in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Douglas County 43rd highest taxed Illinois county in June

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 2, 2022

Douglas County was ranked 44th the month before.

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Arcola taxpayers give $15,620 in Non-Home Rule Sales Tax in June

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 2, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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East Central Reporter area weekly mass times

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 2, 2022

The following parishes in the East Central Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Q2 2022 Recap: 1 parolee from Clark County convicted of property crimes set for release

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

There was one offender convicted of a property crime living in Clark County released on parole during the second quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

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Q2 2022 Recap: 3 parolees from Clark County convicted of drug crimes set for release

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

There were three offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Clark County released on parole during the second quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.

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Arcola residents pay $35,066 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Stay hydrated during a hot Richland County summer

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so East Central Reporter has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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Lawrence County officials report 43 coronavirus deaths, with 5,678 confirmed cases

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

There have been 5,678 confirmed coronavirus cases in Lawrence County as of July 1, with 43 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Douglas County will have eight inmates sentenced in its jurisdiction released during Q3

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

There are eight inmates sentenced to jail in Douglas County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the third quarter of 2022.

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Clay County collects $15,122 in County Sales Tax in June

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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$25,915 in County Sales Tax collected in June for Clark County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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The best gifts to stay hydrated during Clark County summer events

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so East Central Reporter has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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Jasper County officials report 31 coronavirus deaths, with 2,751 confirmed cases

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

There have been 2,751 confirmed coronavirus cases in Jasper County as of July 1, with 31 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Douglas County officials report 55 coronavirus deaths, with 6,842 confirmed cases

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

There have been 6,842 confirmed coronavirus cases in Douglas County as of July 1, with 55 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Stay hydrated during a hot Crawford County summer

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so East Central Reporter has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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Value of Banks company First Mid Bancshares Inc. (FMBH:NMQ) based in Mattoon fell 78.5% in June

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

Discover Financial Services (DFS:NYQ) was the highest Banks company headquartered in Illinois on June 29.

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Altamont taxpayers give $9,674 in Business District Tax in June

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Analysis: Edgar County effective property tax rate outpaced the national average in Q2 2022

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 1, 2022

Property owners in Edgar County paid 2% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the second quarter of 2022, which is more than 1.8 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by the East Central Reporter.