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News from October 2025

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Which Southeast Illinois area high school graduates will take part in games in the week starting Monday, Nov. 3?

By L. E. Sosa | Oct 31, 2025

These former Southeast Illinois area high school athletes will be active in competitions the week of Monday, Nov. 3.

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Windhorst votes against SB 25 over concerns about rising electricity costs

By S. T. Dias | Oct 30, 2025

State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) opposed SB 25, a bill passed during the final week of Illinois' fall 2025 Veto Session.

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Windhorst calls for greater transparency in state-funded violence prevention programs

By S. T. Dias | Oct 29, 2025

State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis), who serves as the House Republican Spokesman on the House Gun Violence Prevention Committee, raised concerns about transparency in state-funded Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and...

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Who from Southeast Illinois area’s former high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Nov. 1?

By R. M. Samples | Oct 29, 2025

On Saturday, Nov. 1, these former Southeast Illinois area high school standouts will be in action.

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Galatia Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met Oct. 28

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 28, 2025

Galatia Community Unit School District 1 Board of Education met Tuesday, Oct. 28.

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Gallatin County: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2023-24 school year

By A. D. Yeager | Oct 27, 2025

The most prevalent ethnicity in Gallatin County student body in the 2023-24 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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City of Mount Carmel City Council met Sept. 29

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 27, 2025

City of Mount Carmel City Council met Monday, Sept. 29.

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Carrier Mills-Stonefort Community Unit School District #2 Board of Education met Oct. 27

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 27, 2025

Carrier Mills-Stonefort Community Unit School District #2 Board of Education met Monday, Oct. 27.

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Wabash County: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2023-24 school year

By A. D. Yeager | Oct 26, 2025

In Wabash County schools, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Community Unit School District 200 Board of Education met Sept. 24

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 26, 2025

Community Unit School District 200 Board of Education met Wednesday, Sept. 24.

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Village of Smithton Committee of a Whole met Sept. 23

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 26, 2025

Village of Smithton Committee of a Whole met Tuesday, Sept. 23.

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Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met Sept. 23

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 26, 2025

Community Unit School District #201 Board of Education met Tuesday, Sept. 23.

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3 sports coaches at institution in Wayne County earn on average $37,344 in 2024

By A. E. Stearns | Oct 25, 2025

The average coaching salary at Frontier Community College, the only institution paying coaches during 2024 in Wayne County, was $37,344, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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Hamilton County's student body comprised mostly of white students in 2023-24 school year

By A. D. Yeager | Oct 25, 2025

The most prevalent ethnicity in Hamilton County student body in the 2023-24 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How much did coaches earn in 2024 on average working at the only institution paying coaches in Saline County?

By A. E. Stearns | Oct 24, 2025

The average coaching salary at Southeastern Illinois College, the only institution paying coaches during 2024 in Saline County, was $5,562, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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2023-24 School Year: What was most represented ethnicity in Edwards County schools?

By A. D. Yeager | Oct 24, 2025

The most prevalent ethnicity in Edwards County student body in the 2023-24 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Fairfield Memorial Hospital announces retirement plans for longtime surgeon Patrick L. Molt

By SE Illinois News | Oct 24, 2025

Patrick L. Molt, MD, FACS, will retire from Fairfield Memorial Hospital at the end of 2025 after serving for 26 years. Dr. Molt began his private practice at the hospital in June 1999 and has held several leadership positions including Chief of...

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Fairfield Memorial Hospital receives gold level recognition for cancer registry reporting

By D. L. Leggett | Oct 24, 2025

Fairfield Memorial Hospital has been recognized with a Gold Level Certificate in Completeness and Quality from the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Cancer Registry.

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Who are the former high school athletes from Southeast Illinois area competing during the week of Monday, Oct. 27?

By L. E. Sosa | Oct 24, 2025

The upcoming week starting Monday, Oct. 27 will feature these former Southeast Illinois area high school athletes.

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Wayne County schools: Which ethnicity was most represented in 2023-24 school year?

By A. D. Yeager | Oct 23, 2025

In Wayne County schools, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.