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Stay hydrated during a hot Randolph County summer

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jul 1, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so SW Illinois News has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

Monroe County collects $102,717 in Countywide Sales Tax in June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jul 1, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Randolph County home prices fell in the first half of 2022

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jul 1, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2022 in Randolph County fell by $5,400 while total sales decreased by 90.1%.

Monroe County 36th highest taxed Illinois county in June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jul 1, 2022

Monroe County was ranked 34th the month before.

Monroe County officials report 130 coronavirus deaths, with 10,041 confirmed cases

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jul 1, 2022

There have been 10,041 confirmed coronavirus cases in Monroe County as of July 1, with 130 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Q2 2022 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Randolph County?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jul 1, 2022

There were 11 offenders living in Randolph County released on parole during the second quarter of 2022, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SW Illinois News.

Baldwin collects $3,111 in Municipal Sales Tax in June

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jul 1, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

Monroe County Farmer's Market

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jul 1, 2022

Monroe County Farmer's Market

How many inmates sentenced in Perry County will be released during Q3?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Jul 1, 2022

There are six inmates sentenced to jail in Perry County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the third quarter of 2022.