The Village of De Soto had the 293th highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of July 2016 -- up 1 spot from its June ranking.
The City of Carbondale had the 693th highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of April 2016 -- down 23 spots from its March ranking.
A strike authorization vote by AFSCME members resulted in only 49 percent voting to authorize a strike, not the 81 percent of members that Executive Director Roberta Lynch announced at a press conference Feb. 23.
Four candidates who are vying for three seats on the Carbondale City Council recently spoke to the city's business community about taxes, jobs and economic development during a forum at the Carbondale Civic Center.
The City of Carbondale had the 670th highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of March 2016 -- up 34 spots from its February ranking.
The Village of Elkville had the 252th highest lottery ticket net sales statewide per capita for the month of February 2016 -- up 107 spots from its January ranking.