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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?

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

Southern Illinois News area weekly mass times

By Southern Illinois News | Dec 28, 2024

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

Buncombe Consolidated School District 43: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2022-23 school year?

By Southern Illinois News | Dec 28, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, 7.3% of the students in Buncombe Consolidated School District 43 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Massac County in week ending Dec. 21

By Southern Illinois News | Dec 28, 2024

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

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Massac County in week ending Dec. 21

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

Did Buncombe Consolidated School District 43 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

In the 2022-23 school year, 7.3% of the students in Buncombe Consolidated School District 43 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Pope County in week ending Dec. 21

The only price of premium gas 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.

Pulaski County collects $11,540 in County Sales Tax in September

In September, Pulaski County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Which former Southern Illinois News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Dec. 30?