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News from October 2018

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City of Newman City Council met October 23.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

City of Newman City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 23.

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City of Martinsville City Council met October 24.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

City of Martinsville City Council met Wednesday, Oct. 24.

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Marshall City Council met October 22.

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

Marshall City Council met Monday, Oct. 22.

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City of Effingham Zoning Board of Appeals met October 23

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

City of Effingham Zoning Board of Appeals met Tuesday, Oct. 23.

Jeremy W Decker and I Bayles Chelsey buy 1517 Oklahoma Ave., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

The two bedroom, one bathroom home at 1517 Oklahoma Ave., Mattoon was sold on Oct. 26, 2018 by Virginia Metzelaars for $56,900. The buyers were Jeremy W Decker and I Bayles Chelsey.

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70 percent of Villa Grove teachers stay put; average earns $36,419 per year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

More than 70 percent of teachers stay at Villa Grove High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Billy and Betty Robinson unload 1531 Rudy Ave., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

On Oct. 26, 2018, Billy and Betty Robinson sold their three bedroom, one bathroom home at 1531 Rudy Ave., Mattoon to . John Donna J St. for $94,000.

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Swearingen Enterprises LLC buys 654 W. State, Charleston

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

The property at 654 W. State, Charleston was sold on Oct. 26, 2018 by Charles W. Fuqua II and Ruth Ann for $472,000. The buyer was Swearingen Enterprises LLC.

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Home sales in Charleston, October 7-13, 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of October 7-13, 2018.

Douglas and Janet Ecker sell 16503 E County Road 1700, Charleston

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

On Oct. 26, 2018, Douglas and Janet Ecker sold their two bedroom, two bathroom home at 16503 E County Road 1700, Charleston to Davon and Cristyn Yoder for $191,000.

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Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 25.7 points lower at Oblong Elementary School

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

At Oblong Elementary School, a 25.7-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

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Villa Grove High School reports 1% truancy rate

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

The truancy rate at Villa Grove High School stayed flat at 1 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Kavilan and Rachel McClain unload 3012 Oak Ave., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

On Oct. 26, 2018, Rebecca C. Domzalski purchased a two bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 3012 Oak Ave., Mattoon from Kavilan and Rachel McClain for $100,000.

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At Richland, 91 percent of students graduate high school; 47 percent go to college

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

About 93 percent of ninth graders in 2017 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 91 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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How much revenue has North Clay CUSD 25 received from local taxpayers?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

The revenue North Clay Community Unit School District 25 received through local taxes increased 4.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of public schools data.

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Statewide test results: with individualized education plans students score 22.0 points lower at Arcola Elementary School

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 26, 2018

At Arcola Elementary School, a 22.0-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

Amber Michelle Beals buys 813 N. 23rd St., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 25, 2018

The two bedroom, two bathroom home at 813 N. 23rd St., Mattoon was sold on Oct. 25, 2018 by Federal National Mortgage Association Attn: John Thibaudeau for $65,900. The buyer was Amber Michelle Beals.

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How much revenue has Neoga CUSD 3 received from local taxpayers?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 25, 2018

The revenue Neoga Community Unit School District 3 received through local taxes decreased 0.3 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of public schools data.

Thomas A. and Linda A. Skinner buy 913 Westgate Drive, Charleston

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 25, 2018

On Oct. 25, 2018, David Keefer and Ann Leigh sold their three bedroom, two bathroom home at 913 Westgate Drive, Charleston to Thomas A. and Linda A. Skinner for $126,000.

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North Clay Community High School reports 7% truancy rate

By East Central Reporter Reports | Oct 25, 2018

The truancy rate at North Clay Community High School stayed flat at 7 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.