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In the 2022-23 school year, 4.3% of the students in Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Where was the cheapest place to fill up on diesel in cities in Pope County in week ending Dec. 21?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Pope County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Union County: 2 inmates scheduled for release in Q1

The Illinois Department of Corrections is set to release two inmates who were sentenced to jail in Union County during the first quarter of 2025.

Q3 Recap: 3 parolees from Hardin County convicted of drug crimes set for supervised release

There were three offenders convicted of drug crimes living in Hardin County released on parole during the third quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Southern Illinois News.

Union County will have 1 inmate sentenced in its jurisdiction release during January

There is one inmate sentenced in Union County set to be released from jail in January.

Which former Southern Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Jan. 3?

This former Southern Illinois News area high school standout will be in action on Friday, Jan. 3.

Q3 Recap: 1 parolee from Massac County convicted of a crime involving one or more weapons set for supervised release

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

Illinois Department of Corrections set to release 1 inmate sentenced in Hardin County during January

There is one inmate sentenced in Hardin County set to be released from jail in January.

Hardin County: 4 inmates scheduled for release in Q1

The Illinois Department of Corrections is set to release four inmates who were sentenced to jail in Hardin County during the first quarter of 2025.

Did Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

In the 2022-23 school year, 6.4% of the students in Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Union County in week ending Dec. 21?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Union County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

How many lawyers were eligible to practice law in cities in Union County in November?

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Union County in November remained the same in comparison to the previous month.

1 gas station in cities throughout Union County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Dec. 21

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Union County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Alexander County: Cities registered 2 lawyers in good standing as of November

There were two lawyers in good standing in cities within Alexander County as of November.

Did Meridian Community Unit School District 101 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?

In the 2022-23 school year, 6.5% of the students in Meridian Community Unit School District 101 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Massac County in week ending Dec. 21?