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Q1 Recap: 4 parolees from Randolph County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 12, 2024

There were four offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Randolph County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SW Illinois News.

Randolph County taxpayers give $26,864 in County Sales Tax in February

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 12, 2024

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

Which former SW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13?

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 12, 2024

These former SW Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

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SW Illinois News area weekly mass times

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 11, 2024

The following parishes in the SW Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Q1 Recap: 1 parolee from Perry County convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons set for supervised release

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 11, 2024

There was one offender convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons living in Perry County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SW Illinois News.

Recent Randolph County home sales in week ending May 4

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 11, 2024

There was one reported residential sale in Randolph County in the week ending May 4, according to BlockShopper.com.

Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 1.7% of Monroe County County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 11, 2024

In Monroe County County schools, 84 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Perry County Board of Commissioners met May 7

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 11, 2024

Perry County Board of Commissioners met 9 a.m. Tuesday, May 7.

Q1 Recap: 1 parolee from Monroe County convicted of homicide set for supervised release

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 10, 2024

There was one offender convicted of homicide living in Monroe County released on parole during the first quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SW Illinois News.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Perry County in week ending May 4

By South West Illinois News Reports | May 10, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Perry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.