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City of Murphysboro City Council met Nov. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 10, 2024

City of Murphysboro City Council met Tuesday, Nov. 7

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Village of Makanda Board of Trustees met Nov. 7

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 10, 2024

Village of Makanda Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Nov. 7

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Herrin City Library Board of Trustees met Dec. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 10, 2024

Herrin City Library Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Dec. 12

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Did DeSoto Consolidated School District 86 students succeed or flounder in their 2021-22 school year ELA tests?

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 9, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 15.1% of DeSoto Consolidated School District 86 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Did DeSoto Consolidated School District 86 students fail or pass their 2021-22 ELA tests?

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 9, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 84.8% of DeSoto Consolidated School District 86 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central Williamson County: Precinct West Marion 8

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 9, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Carbondale Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 496 voters in Central Williamson County: Precinct West Marion 8 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Carbondale ranks 58th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during October 2023

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 9, 2024

Carbondale residents paid $1.4 million in sales taxes, ranking 58th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in October 2023.

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Nick Hill receives FCA Grant Teaff Coach of the Year Award

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 9, 2024

Southern Illinois head coach Nick Hill received the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Grant Teaff Coach of the Year Award at the AFCA convention in Nashville today.

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Bryant Relaunches Annual Valentines for Seniors Program

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 9, 2024

State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) has announced the relaunch of her annual "Valentines for Seniors" card drive, aimed at bringing joy and comfort to local senior citizens. Sen. Bryant sees this initiative as an opportunity for communities to demonstrate their love and appreciation for the elderly residents in nursing homes, assisted-living facilities, and long-term care homes throughout the 58th Senate District.In a statement, Sen. Bryant expressed her hope that "by sharing our creativity and compassion, we can brighten the day of those residing in nursing homes,...

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City of Carterville Water & Sewer Board met December 7

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 9, 2024

City of Carterville Water & Sewer Board met 6 p.m. Thursday, December 7.

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Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Nov. 2

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 9, 2024

Williamson County Board of Commissioners met Thursday, Nov. 2

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Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 Board met Dec. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 9, 2024

Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130 Board met Tuesday, Dec. 12

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Who voted in Central City of Herrin: Precinct Herrin 13 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 8, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Carbondale Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 191 voters in Central City of Herrin: Precinct Herrin 13 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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15.6% of Carbondale Elementary School District 95 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2021-22 school year

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 8, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 15.6% of Carbondale Elementary School District 95 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Jackson County residents paid 24th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during October 2023

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 8, 2024

Jackson County residents paid $758,058 in sales taxes, the 24th highest total paid per county in October 2023.

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Did Johnston City Community Unit School District 1 students fail or pass their 2021-22 Math tests?

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 8, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 86.9% of Johnston City Community Unit School District 1 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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City of Herrin City Council met Dec. 11

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 8, 2024

City of Herrin City Council met Monday, Dec. 11

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City of Genoa City Council met Dec. 6

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 8, 2024

City of Genoa City Council met Wednesday, Dec. 6

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central NE City of Marion: Precinct West Marion 1

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 7, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Carbondale Reporter analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 227 voters in Central NE City of Marion: Precinct West Marion 1 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186: How many students failed Math test in 2021-22 school year?

By Carbondale Reporter | Jan 7, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 87.2% of Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.