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News from August 2024

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Paul Jacobs discusses new legislation on WJPF Radio

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 13, 2024

State Rep. Paul Jacobs participated in an interview with Tom Miller on WJPF Radio this morning to discuss recently signed legislation.

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Jackson County collects $538,032 in County School Facility Tax in May

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 13, 2024

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

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1 gas station in cities throughout Williamson County had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending Aug. 3

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 13, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Williamson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Saluki FanFest returns to Saluki Stadium on August 22

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 12, 2024

Saluki Athletics will host its 13th annual Saluki FanFest event on Thursday, August 22, at Saluki Stadium from 6:30-7:30 p.m.

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Highway renaming ceremony to honor fallen firefighter Kody Vanfossan

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 12, 2024

State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) will lead a highway renaming ceremony in honor of fallen firefighter Kody Vanfossan south of the city of Christopher tomorrow, Tuesday, August 13 at 10:00 A.M. Rep. Severin will be joined by members of Kody Vanfossan’s family, friends, members of multiple local and regional fire departments, local dignitaries, and elected officials. The media is invited to attend.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Williamson County in week ending Aug. 3?

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 12, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Williamson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Jackson County in week ending Aug. 3?

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 12, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Jackson County home prices fall in July 2024 compared to July 2023

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 11, 2024

In July, the median sale price of a home in Jackson County fell by $36,950 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 3.8%.

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Carbondale Reporter area weekly mass times

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 11, 2024

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

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jackson County in week ending Aug. 3?

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 10, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Williamson County in week ending Aug. 3

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 10, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Williamson County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest E15 gas in cities across Jackson County in week ending Aug. 3

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 9, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Jackson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Marion responsible for 27th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during May

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 9, 2024

Marion residents paid $2.1 million in sales taxes, the 27th highest total paid per municipality in May.

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Herrin City Library Board of Trustees will meet August 13

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 9, 2024

Herrin City Library Board of Trustees will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 13.

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Severin celebrates National Book Lovers Day with enthusiasm for reading

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 9, 2024

Severin Celebrates National Book Lovers Day

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Williamson County responsible for 17th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during May

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 8, 2024

Williamson County residents paid $1.2 million in sales taxes, the 17th highest total paid per county in May.

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Illinois: White students most represented ethnicity at Jackson County universities in 2022-23 school year

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 8, 2024

Enrollment data for the university in Jackson County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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

By Carbondale Reporter | Aug 8, 2024

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

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City of Marion Zoning Board met July 11

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 8, 2024

City of Marion Zoning Board met Thursday, July 11

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Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 Board met Aug. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 8, 2024

Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 140 Board met Thursday, Aug. 8