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News from February 2021

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Report: 22 percent of 2018 Cobden High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 2, 2021

In the two years after 89 percent of Cobden High School's class of 2018 graduated on time, 22 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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Census Bureau reports Rosiclare population was 1,020 in 2020

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 2, 2021

Rosiclare had a population of 1,020 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

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7,138 people in their twenties in US test positive for COVID-19 during week ending November 27

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 2, 2021

There were 7,138 people in their twenties who in the United States tested positive for COVID-19 during the week ending November 27.

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Shawnee CC has an inmate population of at least 1,354 in May 2020

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 2, 2021

Shawnee Correctional Center had an inmate population of at least 1,354 in May 2020, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Rosiclare for the week of January 18-24

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 2, 2021

The One Stop at 415 Main St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Rosiclare for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Metropolis for the week of January 18-24

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 2, 2021

The CITGO at 1117 E. Fifth St. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Metropolis for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many inmates sentenced in Johnson County will be released during week ending February 13?

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 2, 2021

There was one inmate sentenced to jail in Johnson County that will be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending February 13.

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Village of Niles Finance Committee met January 14.

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 2, 2021

Village of Niles Finance Committee met 12 p.m. Thursday, January 14.

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City of Metropolis City Council Met December 14

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 2, 2021

City of Metropolis City Council Met Monday, Dec. 14.

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Village of Niles Economic Development and Neighborhood Renewal Committee Met January 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 2, 2021

Village of Niles Economic Development and Neighborhood Renewal Committee Met Thursday, Jan. 21.

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ALEXANDER 4-H CLUB: 2021 is the year of the gardener; get ready with Home, Lawn, Garden Day

By Press release submission | Feb 1, 2021

Whether it’s inspiration for future b​ackyard projects or meeting a new must-have plant, for 19 years the Home, Lawn, and Garden Day has given Central Illinois gardeners the tools they need to grow.

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Census Bureau: 86.4 percent of people in Pulaski were old enough to vote in 2020

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 1, 2021

Of the 257 citizens living in Pulaski in 2020, 222 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau reports Pulaski population was 257 in 2020

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 1, 2021

Pulaski had a population of 257 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

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Census Bureau: 10.1% of people in Pulaski identified as multi-racial in 2020

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 1, 2021

Of the 257 citizens living in Pulaski in 2020, 89.9 percent said they were only one race, while 10.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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8.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Olive Branch

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 1, 2021

8.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Olive Branch in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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30.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Anna

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 1, 2021

30.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Anna in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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24.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Massac County

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 1, 2021

24.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Massac County in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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22.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pulaski County

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 1, 2021

22.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pulaski County in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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26.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Belknap

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 1, 2021

26.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Belknap in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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18.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Vienna

By Southern Illinois News | Feb 1, 2021

18.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Vienna in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.