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News from October 2016

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Hospice patient basks in Grant-a-Wish spa package

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2016

When cancer patient Savannah Gray learned that Lincolnland Hospice’s Grant-A-Wish program provides end-of-life wishes, she opted for plan B — a special spa day complete with customized home treatments including an artistic manicure and pampering pedicure.

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Red Hill CUSD 10 placed on "Financial Early Warning" list by state board of education

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 25, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Red Hill CUSD 10 on its "Financial Early Warning" list.

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South Central CUD 401 placed on "Financial Review" list by state board of education

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 25, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed South Central CUD 401 on its "Financial Review" list.

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Mattoon Public Library Board of Trustees receive roof replacement bids

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 25, 2016

The Mattoon Public Library Board of Trustees met Aug. 8 to receive roof replacement and repair bids.

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Marshall High School Board of Education recognizes Jenny Higgenbotham

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 24, 2016

The Marshall High School Board of Education met Oct. 13 to recognize Jenny Higgenbotham.

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Marshall City Council takes action on a street closing request

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 24, 2016

The Marshall City Council met Oct. 10 to take action on a street closing request for the Halloween Frolic and Trunk-or-Treat.

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Mattoon City Council approves a $7,000 grant

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 24, 2016

The Mattoon City Council met Sept. 20 to approve a $7,000 grant by the Tourism Advisory Committee.

Arcola SD Board of Education accepts reports

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 24, 2016

The Arcola School District #306 Board of Education met Oct. 12 to accept reports.

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Marshall City Council to review bids for road resurfacing project

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 24, 2016

Marshall City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24.

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Highest-paid teacher in Edwards County CUSD 1 raked in $82,663.67 in the 2013-2014 school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 24, 2016

The top 20 highest-paid teachers in Edwards County CUSD 1 each earned more than $60,000.

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Madigan documentary streaming online on newspapers' websites

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 24, 2016

Three Illinois daily newspapers are hosting on-demand screenings of the "Madigan: Power. Privilege. Politics." video.

Village Board of St. Joseph pays bills

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 23, 2016

The Village Board of St. Joseph met July 26 to pay bills as presented.

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Robinson library board reviews investments, reserves

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 23, 2016

The Robinson Public Library District Board of Trustees met Aug. 20 to review investments and reserves.

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Tolono library board sets substitute employee pay

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 23, 2016

The Tolono Public Library District Board of Trustees met Sept. 6 to set substitute employee pay.

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Oblong Board of Trustees review delinquent water bills

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 23, 2016

The village of Oblong Board of Trustees met Oct. 5 to review delinquent water bills.

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Tolono Board of Trustees discuss employee compensation

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 23, 2016

The village of Tolono Board of Trustees met Aug. 26 to discuss employee compensation.

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State places Jasper CCSD 17 on 'Financial Review' list

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Jasper CCSD 17 on its "Financial Review" list.

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State places Clay City CUSD 10 on 'Financial Recognition' list

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Clay City CUSD 10 on its "Financial Recognition" list.

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State places Salem SD 111 on 'Financial Recognition' list

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Salem SD 111 on its "Financial Recognition" list.

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North Clay CUSD 25 placed on "Financial Recognition" list by state board of education

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 22, 2016

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed North Clay CUSD 25 on its "Financial Recognition" list.