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News from July 2024

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Dedication ceremony names highway after fallen soldier

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 8, 2024

On July 6th, State Representative Chris Miller joined families and friends to honor the life of Lieutenant Jared Southworth. The community of Oakland gathered for a dedication ceremony that named a section of State Highway 133, which runs through Oakland, “The 1st Lt. Jared W. Southworth Memorial Highway.”

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Illinois adds .410 shot shells to acceptable turkey hunting ammunition

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 8, 2024

Beginning next year, .410 shot shells will be added to the acceptable sizes of turkey shot already accepted by the state.

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How many Black students were enrolled in Lawrence County County schools in 2022-23 school year?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Lawrence County County school districts identified as Black.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Coles County in week ending July 6

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Coles County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Effingham County as of June?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

Cities within Effingham County recorded 27 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of June.

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29 lawyers in good standing in cities within Coles County as of June

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

There were 29 lawyers in good standing in cities within Coles County as of June.

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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5A in 2021-22 school year?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

There were seven students suspended in Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5A in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Clark County in week ending July 6?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Clark County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Edgar County in week ending July 6

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Edgar County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Shelby County had the cheapest diesel in week ending July 6

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Shelby County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Douglas County residents pay $252,226 in County School Facility Tax in April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

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

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Coles County collects $186,687 in Countywide Sales Tax in April

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

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

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Effingham County in week ending July 6

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Effingham County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities located within Edgar County in June compared to previous month

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Edgar County in June compared to the previous month.

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Coupon book for senior farmers market available for income-eligible seniors in Illinois

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

Farmers Market season has commenced. The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP), administered by the Illinois Department on Aging and Illinois Department of Human Services, offers income-eligible older adults access to up to $50 worth of locally grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey from certified farmers.

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City of Newton City Council met June 4

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

City of Newton City Council met Tuesday, June 4

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City of Flora City Council met June 3

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

City of Flora City Council met Monday, June 3

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City of Effingham City Council met June 4

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

City of Effingham City Council met Tuesday, June 4

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City of Casey City Council met June 3

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

City of Casey City Council met Monday, June 3

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Village of Arthur Board of Trustees met June 3

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jul 7, 2024

Village of Arthur Board of Trustees met Monday, June 3