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City of Pinckneyville City Council met Aug. 12

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 13, 2024

City of Pinckneyville City Council met Monday, Aug. 12

1 gas station in cities throughout Randolph County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Sept. 7

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 13, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Randolph County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Monroe County in week ending Sept. 7

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 13, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Monroe County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Rep. Friess distributes educational coloring books during school visits

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 12, 2024

State Representative David Friess visited several schools in his district this week to distribute State of Illinois coloring books to 4th and 5th grade students. During his visits, Rep. Friess also educated the students about the role of a State Representative and engaged in a question-and-answer session.

Perry County Board of Commissioners met September 10

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 12, 2024

Perry County Board of Commissioners met 8 a.m. Tuesday, September 10.

Village of Hecker Board of Trustees met Sept. 10

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 11, 2024

Village of Hecker Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Sept. 10

Auburn Community Unit School District 10 Board met Aug. 9

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 11, 2024

Auburn Community Unit School District 10 Board met Friday, Aug. 9

Amboy Community Unit School District 272 Board met Aug. 8

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 11, 2024

Amboy Community Unit School District 272 Board met Thursday, Aug. 8

Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met Aug. 7

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 11, 2024

Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education met Wednesday, Aug. 7

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met Aug. 5

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 11, 2024

Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met Monday, Aug. 5

City of Pinckneyville City Council met Sept. 9

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 11, 2024

City of Pinckneyville City Council met Monday, Sept. 9

Remembering 9/11: Reflections on unity and resilience

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 11, 2024

Twenty-three years ago, on a September morning that seemed like any other, America was forever changed. It is a day etched into the collective memory of all of us, a day when the world stood still, watching as the unthinkable unfolded. The events of September 11, 2001, shook us to our core but also revealed the indomitable spirit of a nation bound together by resilience, courage, and unity.

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

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 10, 2024

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

Rep. Friess lauds success of 2024 Du Quoin State Fair

By South West Illinois News Reports | Sep 10, 2024

State Representative David Friess has extended his congratulations to the organizers, participants, and visitors of the 2024 Du Quoin State Fair, which recently concluded its 11-day run. The fair began with a parade on Friday, August 23, and showcased various aspects of Southern Illinois.