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The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 11, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

16.7% of Harmony Emge School District 175 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

In the 2022-23 school year, 16.7% of the students in Harmony Emge School District 175 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across St. Clair County in week ending Jan. 11

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout St. Clair County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 11, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Alton ranks 98th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during October 2024

Alton residents paid $880,004 in sales taxes, ranking 98th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in October 2024.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Madison County in week ending Jan. 11?

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 11, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Dupo Community Unit School District 196: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2022-23 school year?

In the 2022-23 school year, 17.2% of the students in Dupo Community Unit School District 196 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Which former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 22?

These former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 22.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Jersey County in week ending Jan. 11

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Jersey County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Jan. 11, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Q3 Recap: 23 parolees from St. Clair County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

There were 23 offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in St. Clair County released on parole during the third quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Wood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15 in 2022-23 school year?

In the 2022-23 school year, 17.8% of the students in Wood River-Hartford Elementary School District 15 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Metro East Sun area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Metro East Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Madison County in week ending Jan. 11?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 11, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Collinsville Community Unit School District 10 in 2022-23 school year?

In the 2022-23 school year, 18.9% of the students in Collinsville Community Unit School District 10 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

St. Clair County taxpayers give $239,170 in County Sales Tax in October 2024

In October 2024, St. Clair County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within St. Clair County in week ending Jan. 11?