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There were seven offenders released on parole during 2023 that live in Mercer County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rock Island Today.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Mercer County in week ending Dec. 7?

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Rock Island Today area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Rock Island Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Rock Island County in week ending Dec. 7?

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

28.1% of Mercer County School District 404 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2022-23 school year

In the 2022-23 school year, 28.1% of the students in Mercer County School District 404 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Nationwide tribute to veterans on Wreaths Across America Day

On Wreaths Across America Day, many people take a moment to honor veterans.

Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Galva Community Unit School District 224 in 2022-23 school year?

In the 2022-23 school year, 28.7% of the students in Galva Community Unit School District 224 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Cheapest E15 gas in cities across Rock Island County in week ending Dec. 7

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Henry County in week ending Dec. 7?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Henry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Rock Island County in week ending Dec. 7

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rock Island County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

City of Moline Keep Moline Beautiful Commission met December 12

City of Moline Keep Moline Beautiful Commission met 4 p.m. Thursday, December 12

Mercer County residents rank 72nd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for September

Mercer County residents paid $142,875 in sales taxes, ranking 72nd in total sales taxes paid per county in September.

Rock Island County residents pay $482,065 in County Sales Tax in September

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

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Henry County in week ending Dec. 7?

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Henry County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Dec. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

City of Moline Plan Commission met Dec. 11

City of Moline Plan Commission met Wednesday, Dec. 11

City of Rock Island Commercial Industrial Revolving Loan Fund Board met Dec. 10

City of Rock Island Commercial Industrial Revolving Loan Fund Board met Tuesday, Dec. 10

City of Aledo Finance Committee met Dec. 9

City of Aledo Finance Committee met Monday, Dec. 9

16 lawyers in good standing in cities within Henry County as of November

There were 16 lawyers in good standing in cities within Henry County as of November.

Q3 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Mercer County?

There were four offenders living in Mercer County released on parole during the third quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rock Island Today.

Did Hampton School District 29 students succeed or flounder in their 2022-23 school year ELA tests?