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News from September 2018

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Jasper County Community Unit School District 1 students suspended 79 times in a single school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 11, 2018

Jasper County Community Unit School District 1 reported 79 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Austin T. Jamison and Elizabeth M. Wett buy 2816 Walnut Ave., Mattoon

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 11, 2018

The three bedroom, one bathroom home at 2816 Walnut Ave., Mattoon was sold on Sept. 11, 2018 by Sharon L. Babbs (trustee) for $96,525. The buyers were Austin T. Jamison and Elizabeth M. Wett.

Ralph Lee Newlin and Amanda Lynn buy 302 S. Rose, Hutsonville

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 11, 2018

On Sept. 11, 2018, Ralph Lee Newlin and Amanda Lynn purchased a home at 302 S. Rose, Hutsonville from Deandrea L. Davis Deandrea L. Werley (formerly known as) and David Werley for $55,000.

Amber L Pedigo acquires 616 N. Fourth St., Charleston

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 11, 2018

The property at 616 N. Fourth St., Charleston was sold on Sept. 11, 2018 by Coles County Habitat for Humanity for $115,000. The buyer was Amber L Pedigo.

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Analysis: EIU men’s head coaches’ pay ranks 11th in Illinois

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 11, 2018

Head coaches of Eastern Illinois University's men’s teams earn an average of $94,044 annually – the 11th highest average salary in the state – according to a East Central Reporter analysis of federal education data.

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How has spending changed at Oblong CUSD 4?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 10, 2018

Oblong Community Unit School District 4 increased per-student spending 31.7 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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Kansas Community Unit School District 3 students suspended 52 times in a single school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 10, 2018

Kansas Community Unit School District 3 reported 52 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

Daniel A. and Miriam R. Yoder unload 12985 N. Jasper St., Oblong

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 10, 2018

On Sept. 10, 2018, John M. and Alisha N. Curtright purchased a home at 12985 N. Jasper St., Oblong from Daniel A. and Miriam R. Yoder for $112,000.

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Beecher City Community Unit School District 20 students suspended 8 times in a single school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 10, 2018

Beecher City Community Unit School District 20 reported eight suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Report: Which Illinois communities saw the most vehicle fires in 2017?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 10, 2018

Edgewood Bi-County Fire Protection District and Lawrence-Allison Fire Protection District were among Illinois fire protection districts that reported responding to the most vehicle fire incidents per capita in 2017, according to the latest state report.

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How has spending changed at Oakland CUSD 5?

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 9, 2018

Oakland Community Unit School District 5 increased per-student spending 34.6 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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Lawrence County Community Unit School District 20 students suspended 121 times in a single school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 9, 2018

Lawrence County Community Unit School District 20 reported 121 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Windsor Community Unified School District 1 students suspended 41 times in a single school year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 9, 2018

Windsor Community Unified School District 1 reported 41 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

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SHILOH COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 1: JH Boys Baseball Games/Regional Update

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 9, 2018

The Jr High Baseball game has been canceled for tonight at Shiloh vs Villa Grove.

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NEOGA COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 3: Neoga CUSD #3 Goal Setting and Planning

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 9, 2018

The Neoga School District will be hosting a community meeting to help the Board of Education identify district wide goals regarding what the district should accomplish as we look forward to the future.

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CITY OF MARSHALL: 2018 Oil & Chip

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 9, 2018

City of Marshall will be Oil and Chipping City Streets Monday September 10th weather permitting.

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EFFINGHAM COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 40: Top 50 Teacher in the World Visits Unit #40

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 9, 2018

Unit #40 Superintendent Mark Doan and Special Education Coordinator Jenny Seachrist welcome special education teacher Santhi Karamcheti from India who was recognized as one of the Top 50 teachers in the world in 2016.

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HSHS ST. ANTHONY'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Wound Healing Center offers tips for those caring for ill, disabled or elderly family members

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 9, 2018

Nearly 66 million caregivers in the United States provide care to someone who is ill, disabled or elderly, and make up almost 29 percent of the U.S. adult population.

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HSHS ST. ANTHONY'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Bishop Thomas John Paprocki joins HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in celebrating 25th Anniversary of Perpetual Adoration in hospital Chapel

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 9, 2018

Since 1993, there has been Perpetual Adoration of the Eucharist in HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital’s chapel.

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HSHS GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL: Three generations serve at HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital

By East Central Reporter Reports | Sep 9, 2018

HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital has stood for a century of service and for some, it is a familial thing to serve at the hospital.