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Friday, October 24, 2025

News from October 2025

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East Central Illinois to hold family and kids event Oct. 12-18

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 12, 2025

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

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Prairie State Taxes: Lawrence County residents rank 74th in total sales taxes paid for August

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 12, 2025

Lawrence County residents paid $171,567 in sales taxes, ranking 74th in total sales taxes paid per county in August.

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Effingham County taxpayers give $106,655 in County Sales Tax in August

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 12, 2025

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

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This week in East Central Illinois history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (Oct. 12-18)

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 12, 2025

This week in East Central Illinois history.

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This week's religious gatherings in East Central Illinois : Oct. 12-18

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 12, 2025

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

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Arcola Community Unit School District 306 Finance Committee met Sept. 10

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 12, 2025

Arcola Community Unit School District 306 Finance Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 10.

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City of Altamont City Council met Sept. 8

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 12, 2025

City of Altamont City Council met Monday, Sept. 8.

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A Time of Reflection: Hugh McPheeters Rigney's Death Anniversary Memorial (October 12)

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 12, 2025

Hugh McPheeters Rigney died on October 12, 1950, after a long and distinguished career serving as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 19th district.

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Clay County Hospital names Russell Kilby as October Employee of the Month

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 12, 2025

Russell Kilby has been named October Employee of the Month at Clay County Hospital.

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Richland County ranks 55th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during August

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 11, 2025

Richland County residents paid $362,696 in sales taxes, ranking 55th in total sales taxes paid per county in August.

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57 multiracial students enrolled in Shelby County districts in 2023-24 school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 11, 2025

In Shelby County school districts, 57 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Home sales in Crawford County during week ending Oct. 4

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 11, 2025

There were 11 reported residential sales in Crawford County in the week ending Oct. 4, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Cumberland County residents rank 84th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for August

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 11, 2025

Cumberland County residents paid $112,196 in sales taxes, ranking 84th in total sales taxes paid per county in August.

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$284,044 in County School Facility Tax collected in August for Douglas County

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 11, 2025

In August, Douglas County saw a decrease in County School Facility Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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GoKnights shares updates and announcements for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 11, 2025

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School's Twitter account #GoKnights posted several updates on October 10 and October 11, including general announcements and varsity football news.

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Edgar County weekly recap of home sales during week ending Oct. 4

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 11, 2025

There were two reported residential sales in Edgar County in the week ending Oct. 4, according to BlockShopper.com.

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2,463 white students enrolled in Edgar County districts in 2023-24 school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 11, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 93.8% of students enrolled in Edgar County school districts identified as white.

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Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's #GoKnights shares volleyball result and BOE meeting update

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 10, 2025

Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond High School's #GoKnights posted updates on October 10, highlighting a second-place finish in volleyball and changes to an upcoming Board of Education meeting agenda.

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91 multiracial students enrolled in Richland County districts in 2023-24 school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 10, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 4.2% of students enrolled in Richland County school districts identified as multiracial.

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Effingham County residents pay $246,561 in Countywide Sales Tax in August

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 10, 2025

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