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News from October 2016

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Marshall Public Library Policy Committee review standards

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 13, 2016

The Marshall Public Library Policy Committee met Oct. 6 review standards for public libraries.

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Charleston City Council discuss road repairs

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 13, 2016

The Charleston City Council met Sept. 20 to discuss road repairs.

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Mattoon City Council

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 13, 2016

City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m.

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Casey City Council reviews loan resolution

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 13, 2016

The Casey City Council met Sept. 7 to review a loan resolution for the water system.

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Marshall Community Unit School District C-2 Board to review field trip requests

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 13, 2016

Marshall Community Unit School District C-2 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13.

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Robinson Public Library District Board to accept board member resignation

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 13, 2016

Robinson Public Library District Board of Trustees will meet at 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 15.

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Phillips to address property tax freeze at town hall this week

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 12, 2016

State District 110 Rep. Reggie Phillips (R-Charleston) plans to directly address voter’s concerns over the state’s proposed property tax freeze during a town hall meeting in Greenup tomorrow.

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Illinois wins $850,000 for small business exports

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 12, 2016

Under the state’s Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity’s (DCEO) auspices, Illinois’ Office of Trade and Investment has been awarded $850,000 in federal funding to promote small-business growth with an emphasis on expanding exports.

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Phillips gains Illinois Family Action PAC endorsement

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 11, 2016

State Rep. Reggie Phillips (R-Charleston) of the 110th District gained a key endorsement this past week as the Illinois Family Action PAC threw its support behind his re-election campaign.

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Highest-paid teacher in North Clay CUSD 25 raked in $61,881.88 in the 2013-2014 school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 11, 2016

The top 20 highest-paid teachers in North Clay CUSD 25 each earned more than $45,000.

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Highest-paid teacher in Raccoon Cons SD 1 raked in $77,661.69 in the 2013-2014 school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 11, 2016

The top five highest-paid teachers in Raccoon Cons SD 1 each earned more than $62,000.

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Casey City Council approve water contract

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 10, 2016

The city of Casey City Council met Oct. 3 to approve water contract.

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Charleston City Council discuss street closures for events

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 10, 2016

The Charleston City Council met Tuesday to discuss street closures for upcoming events.

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Charleston CUSD Board Education approve teacher transfers

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 10, 2016

The Charleston Community Unit School District No. 1 Board Education met Aug. 27 to approve teacher transfers.

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Charleston CUSD Board of Education review trip requests

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 10, 2016

The Charleston Community Unit School District No. 1 Board of Education met Sept. 21 to review high school overnight trip requests.

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Charleston City Council discuss Fire Prevention Week

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 10, 2016

The Charleston City Council met Sept. 20 to discuss Fire Prevention Week.

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Did you know nine in ten Illinois journalists vote Democrat?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 10, 2016

The Chicago Tribune Editorial Board made headlines last week when it endorsed Gary Johnson for U.S. president.

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4.06 percent of people in Browns receive food stamps

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 9, 2016

4.06 percent of people in Browns were receiving food stamps as of April 30, 2016, according to an analysis of the federal program by East Central Reporter.

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12.14 percent of people in Centralia receive food stamps

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 9, 2016

12.14 percent of people in Centralia were receiving food stamps as of April 30, 2016, according to an analysis of the federal program by East Central Reporter.

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7.43 percent of people in Bellmont receive food stamps

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 9, 2016

7.43 percent of people in Bellmont were receiving food stamps as of April 30, 2016, according to an analysis of the federal program by East Central Reporter.