June, 2018 | East Central Reporter

STEWARDSON-STRASBURG COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 5A: WSS Hatchets State Class 1A Softball CHAMPIONS!

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 9, 2018

Congratulations to our 2017-2018 WSS Hatchets softball team for securing 1st place at the IHSA class 1A softball series by defeating Goreville.

City of Newton Personnel Committee met May 21.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 9, 2018

City of Newton Personnel Committee met Monday, May 21.

City of Newton Negotiations Committee met April 5.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 9, 2018

City of Newton Negotiations Committee met Tuesday, June 5.

City of Martinsville City Council met May 23.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 9, 2018

City of Martinsville City Council met Wednesday, May 23.

Mattoon City Council met May 15

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 9, 2018

Mattoon City Council met Tuesday, May 15.

Terry M. and Billie J. Beason unload 349 W. Polk Ave., Charleston

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 8, 2018

On June 8, 2018, Terry M. and Billie J. Beason sold their three bedroom, one bathroom home at 349 W. Polk Ave., Charleston to Kathryn L. Hayes for $47,500.

Jason M. and Cami J. Badman unload 1824 Reynolds Drive, Charleston

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 8, 2018

The three bedroom, two bathroom home at 1824 Reynolds Drive, Charleston was sold on June 8, 2018 by Jason M. and Cami J. Badman for $142,500. The buyer was Alison M Schoonover.

Chad A. and Christina N. Zike buy 9602 E County Road 800, Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 8, 2018

On June 8, 2018, David D. and Brenda K. Nolte sold their two bedroom, two bathroom home at 9602 E County Road 800, Mattoon to Chad A. and Christina N. Zike for $180,000.

Michael A. and Amanda J. Brackett acquires 3100 Richmond Ave., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 8, 2018

On June 8, 2018, Roger D. Homann purchased a three bedroom, one bathroom home at 3100 Richmond Ave., Mattoon from Michael A. and Amanda J. Brackett for $68,500.

Kristy L Woodruff and J Willenborg Laverda unload 8 Apple Drive, Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 8, 2018

The three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 8 Apple Drive, Mattoon was sold on June 8, 2018 by Kristy L Woodruff and J Willenborg Laverda for $63,000. The buyers were Michael J. and Michael R. Allison.

Analysis: Shelbyville administrators rank 527th in state for average pay

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 8, 2018

Administrators in Shelbyville Community Unit School District 4 earn an average of $93,739 per year, ranking 527th out of 858 districts in the state.

Report: Lawrence County spent $8,911 per student in 2016-17

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 8, 2018

Spending per pupil at Lawrence County Community Unit School District 20 is up 3 percent from five years ago, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of district finances.

Loren and Sharon White buy 1105 N. 30th St., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jun 8, 2018

On June 8, 2018, Loren and Sharon White purchased a three bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 1105 N. 30th St., Mattoon from Blake W Babbs and A. Miller Whitney for $111,500.

From Prairie State Wire

Analysis: 16.1 percent of Illinois property owners are ‘equity rich’

By East Central Reporter Reports | 7 years ago

In Illinois, owners of more than 393,000 properties with mortgages have at least 50 percent equity in their homes, according to an analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions looking at home equity at the end of the first quarter.