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News from May 2024

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1 gas station in cities throughout Edgar County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 25

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Edgar County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Cumberland County in week ending May 25

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Cumberland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where was the cheapest place to fill up on diesel in cities in Edgar County in week ending May 25?

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Edgar County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many Asian students were enrolled in Shelby County districts in 2021-22 school year?

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Shelby County school districts identified as Asian.

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2022: 38.2% of Crawford County students played sports on collegiate teams

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2024

Crawford County's only university had 38.2% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.

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21.6% of Richland County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2024

Richland County's only university had 21.6% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.

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Criticism mounts over Illinois state budget and tax increases

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2024

On May 31, 2024, criticism emerged regarding the state budget and its implications for taxpayers. A statement highlighted concerns over increased taxes under Governor Pritzker's administration. The statement accused Pritzker and his Democratic allies of imposing excessive financial burdens on taxpayers.

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Illinois Senate passes resolutions honoring fallen servicemembers

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 31, 2024

State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) announced the passage of three bills in the Illinois Senate to honor the service and sacrifice of three men who made the ultimate sacrifice for their communities and nation. House Joint Resolutions must pass both chambers before they become law.

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Shelby County addresses legal barriers with new rescue act

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 30, 2024

In May 2023, a dust storm south of Springfield, Illinois resulted in a multi-vehicle pile-up with multiple fatalities on Interstate 55. Emergency personnel from various districts were called to manage the mass casualty incident, which included numerous vehicle extrication and rescue operations. Such multi-jurisdiction responses often raise issues regarding command and coordination. These incidents typically provide valuable training opportunities to prevent future mistakes.

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Crawford County weekly recap of home sales during week ending May 18

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 30, 2024

There was one reported residential sale in Crawford County in the week ending May 18, according to BlockShopper.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Crawford County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 18

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 30, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Crawford County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Edgar County in week ending May 18?

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 30, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Edgar County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Douglas County in week ending May 18?

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 30, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Douglas County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Cumberland County in week ending May 18

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 30, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Cumberland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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East Central Reporter area weekly mass times

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 30, 2024

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

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$28,927 in County Sales Tax collected in February for Shelby County

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 30, 2024

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

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Shelby County collects $35,561 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 30, 2024

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

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Richland County residents pay $72,351 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in February

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 30, 2024

In February, Richland County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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$21,890 in County Sales Tax collected in February for Richland County

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 30, 2024

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

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Richland County collects $40,154 in Countywide Sales Tax in February

By East Central Reporter Reports | May 30, 2024

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