Quantcast

East Central Reporter

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

News from June 2016

Medium elm 04

Shelbyville Community Unit School District No. 4 releases April 21 minutes

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 26, 2016

Shelbyville Community Unit School District No. 4 board met Thursday, April 21.

Medium 6523 butler bulldogs alternate 1990

Lefty Kacey Starwalt to lead Butler University into next season

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 26, 2016

A crafty, left-handed pitcher is among the hottest commodities in all of softball -- someone to effectively complement the usual trend of right-handed, power throwers.

Arcola City Council considers creating TIF registries

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Arcola City Council considered an ordinance that would create tax-increment financing (TIF) registries.

Medium elm 09

Charleston CUSD No. 1 Board discusses paraprofessionals

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Community Unit School District (CUSD) No. 1 Board discussed school assignments for the district's paraprofessionals for the 2016-17 school year.

Medium budget 06

Phillips continues no-salary pledge, vows to end gridlock

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 24, 2016

State Rep. Reggie Phillips (R-District 110) is standing by his pledge not to accept a legislative salary from Illinois taxpayers until the state’s budget is passed, as he focuses on getting his re-election campaign in full swing, promising to end the gridlock in Springfield. 

Medium meeting 09

Tuscola Tourism Committee discusses library's Movie Night

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 23, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Tuscola Tourism Committee discussed the library's outdoor Movie Night.

Medium elm 01

Charleston Education Committee discusses facilities tax, policy manual

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 23, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Charleston Regional Office of Education Committee discussed the County School Facilities Tax and a Policy Manual update.

Medium hs 01

Six Mattoon High School seniors receive alumni scholarship

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 23, 2016

The Mattoon High School Alumni Scholarship was recently awarded to six of the school's graduating seniors.

Medium meeting 04

Oblong trustees approve Prevailing Wage Ordinance

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 22, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Oblong Village Board approved a Prevailing Wage Ordinance.

Medium meeting 05

Marshall City Council to consider National Night Out street-closing request

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 22, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Marshall City Council considered a Chamber of Commerce street-closing request for National Night Out on Aug. 12.

Medium dc1000

Shimkus honors Strasburg church on U.S. House floor

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 22, 2016

On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, U.S. Rep. John Shimkus (R-Dist. 15) recently entered an official declaration into the permanent Congressional Record in Washington, D.C.

Tuscola Public Library Board discusses summer-reading programs

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 21, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Tuscola Public Library Board discussed summer-reading programs.

Marshall Public Library Board discusses nonresident card, fee issues

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 21, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Marshall Public Library Board discussed non-resident card and fee issues.

Medium meeting 02

Robinson Public Library District trustees discuss financials, review reports

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 19, 2016

The Robinson Public Library District board of trustees met at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, June 18.

Medium hs 08

Charleston Community Unit School District No. 1 education board reviews agenda at meeting

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 19, 2016

The Community Unit School District No. 1 board of education held a special meeting at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, June 15.

Medium fire 06

Charleston Board of Fire and Police Commissioners to meet, review oral interviews

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 19, 2016

Members of the Charleston Board of Fire and Police Commissioners will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 21.

Medium budget 04

Phillips critiques Madigan over canceled session

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 17, 2016

House Speaker Mike Madigan’s cancellation of yesterday’s General Assembly session not only provoked ire among Illinois stakeholders -- including Rep. Reggie Phillips (R-Charleston), who is representing House District 110 -- but it drew nationwide attention from political factions, as well.

Medium meeting 05

Marshall Public Library board hears reports at meeting

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 17, 2016

The Marshall Public Library board of trustees met Wednesday, May 11.

Medium police 04

Tolono Police Station Committee meeting focuses on station plans

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 17, 2016

Members of the Tolono Police Station Committee met at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 14.

Medium meeting 05

Oblong trustees meet to consider agenda

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 16, 2016

The Village of Oblong board of trustees met Wednesday, May 4.