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City of Vienna City Council met November 15.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 12, 2017

City of Vienna City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15.

Cypress School District 64 Board will meet November 14.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 12, 2017

Cypress School District 64 Board will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14.

Eldorado Memorial Public Library District Board of Trustees met November 9.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 12, 2017

Eldorado Memorial Public Library District Board of Trustees met at 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9.

Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education will meet November 21.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 12, 2017

Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m.Tuesday, Nov. 21.

Joppa-Maple Grove Ud 38 Board of Education met September 25.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 12, 2017

Joppa-Maple Grove Ud 38 Board of Education met at 6:40 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25.

House hopeful praises harassment hotline, sensitivity training praised but wants more

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 11, 2017

Darren Bailey sees the ongoing sexual harassment scandal in Springfield as proof of the need for a cultural change in the General Assembly.

SIU football team has seen ups, downs in mediocre season

By Nathan Davis | Nov 11, 2017

The Salukis are fighting to stay above water.

East Central Reporter Athletes in Action, Football: Nov. 5 - Nov. 11

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 8, 2017

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the East Central Reporter coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of Nov. 5 to Nov. 11.

SE Illinois News Athletes in Action, Football: Nov. 5 - Nov. 11

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 8, 2017

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to communities within the SE Illinois News coverage area as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football player will compete during the week of Nov. 5 to Nov. 11.

12 counties to benefit from Dakota Access Pipeline donation to Illinois 4-H Foundation, FFA

By Karen Kidd | Nov 6, 2017

Illinois FFA Foundation and Illinois 4-H Foundation recently received checks for $60,000 from Dakota Access Pipeline to benefit local youth in the 12 Illinois counties, according to a Nov. 1 release.

Garden Prairie teen honored for work in veterinary science

By Karen Kidd | Nov 6, 2017

A Boone County 4-H member Austin Brockmann recently received a top award for his work in veterinary science, according to a press release.

Carmi chamber hosts ribbon cutting for accounting firm Dartt & Company

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 6, 2017

Dartt & Company was recently welcomed to Carmi with all the trimmings.

Righter calls for simple audit method for municipalities

By Meg Shannon | Nov 6, 2017

Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) wants municipalities to have an easier option when filing their annual audits.

Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met September 19.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 5, 2017

Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 Board of Education met at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19.

Fairfield Rural FPD responds to seven fires in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 4, 2017

Fairfield Rural Fire Protection District responded to eight calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the East Central Reporter.