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News from January 2018

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Coles County State’s Attorney Brain Bower neglects his duty to the public

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 23, 2018

When a County’s top Law Enforcement officer, the State’s Attorney, refuses to represent the people when all evidence points to them being right, it’s time for a new State’s Attorney.

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East Central Illinois' 10 worst grade school ELA scores: Where does your school district rank?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 23, 2018

Grade school districts in Kansas, Louisville and Hume ranked among East Central Illinois' lowest for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Analysis: 51 percent of Mayo students fail annual tests

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 23, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 49 percent of Mayo Middle School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Statewide test results: 36 percent of Mayo failed English language arts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 23, 2018

About 64 percent of Mayo Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 36 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 66 percent of Mayo students failed math

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 23, 2018

About 34 percent of Mayo Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 66 percent of students failed.

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Ford County GOP exec draws line on recreational use of marijuana

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2018

Tim Nuss isn’t willing to put quantity over quality in the marijuana legalization debate sweeping through Ford County.

Watchdogs visit Atwood, IL.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2018

We visited Atwood, Illinois during their January 16, 2018 public meeting and spoke about elected officials and their right of access to records of the public body.

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ECW: Jasper County Schools responded to the Attorney General

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2018

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Analysis: 76 percent of Mattoon students fail annual tests

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 24 percent of Mattoon Middle School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Statewide test results: 71 percent of Mattoon failed English language arts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2018

About 29 percent of Mattoon Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 71 percent of students failed.

Taryn J Tooley and Christoper E Davis purchase 102 Connaught, Robinson

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2018

On Jan. 22, 2018, Taryn J Tooley and Christoper E Davis purchased a home at 102 Connaught, Robinson from James R. and Brook R. Stewart for $160,000.

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Statewide test results: 82 percent of Mattoon students failed math

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2018

About 18 percent of Mattoon Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 82 percent of students failed.

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Illinois' 100 worst grade school ELA scores: Where does your school district rank?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 22, 2018

Grade school districts in Kansas, Hume and Louisville ranked among Illinois' lowest for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Statewide test results: 82 percent of Martinsville students failed math

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2018

About 18 percent of Martinsville Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 82 percent of students failed.

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Analysis: 78 percent of Martinsville students fail annual tests

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 22 percent of Martinsville Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Statewide test results: 74 percent of Martinsville failed English language arts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2018

About 26 percent of Martinsville Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 77 percent of Marshall Junior failed English language arts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2018

About 23 percent of Marshall Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 77 percent of students failed.

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Analysis: 75 percent of Marshall Junior students fail annual tests

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 25 percent of Marshall Junior High School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Statewide test results: 72 percent of Marshall Junior students failed math

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 21, 2018

About 28 percent of Marshall Junior High School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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Miller gets support from former Illinois congressman

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 20, 2018

Chris Miller, a Republican candidate for the Illinois state representative race in the 110th District, has picked up an endorsement from a powerful supporter.