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News from January 2019

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Home sales in Hardinville, December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 17, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of December 30, 2018-January 5, 2019.

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1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62448 in 3rd quarter of 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 17, 2019

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62448, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.

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Statewide test results: 68 percent of Newton students failed math

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 17, 2019

About 32 percent of Newton Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 68 percent of students failed.

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Eight health care and social assistance businesses in Coles County have between 100 and 249 employees in 2018

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 17, 2019

There were eight health care and social assistance businesses in Coles County ZIP Codes with between 100 and 249 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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CITY OF NEWTON: Notice of Public Hearing before the Zoning Board of Appeals/Planning Commission

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

Public Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held Monday, January 28, 2019 at 6:00 PM in the council meeting room at City Hall, 108 N. Van Buren Street, Newton,Illinois

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THE PARIS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & TOURISM: Winter Weather Advisory will be in effect

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

A Winter Weather Advisory will be in effect for Edgar and surrounding counties in purple from 8 p.m. Tuesday to 6 a.m. Wednesday.

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THE PARIS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & TOURISM: Youth Basketball League

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

One week left to get signed up for Youth Basketball!

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CITY OF MATTOON: The Warriors Journey event at the Fields Church

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

Join a screening of a 30 minute movie that captures what it is like to transition into the civilian world after being in combat.

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CITY OF MATTOON: EIU Booth Library “On the Shoulders of Giants: The Moon and Beyond

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

Booth Library on the campus of Eastern Illinois University will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, as well as examine current and future space exploration, in a new exhibit

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CITY OF MARTINSVILLE: Plant Base Program

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

What is a plant-based diet? It is a diet based on plants. It is centered around fruits, vegetables and whole grains, beans, legumes, nuts, and seeds with minimal or no animal-based foods like meat, fish ,eggs, or dairy.

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CITY OF MARTINSVILLE: Sharing the Love

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

The library will be “sharing the love” with all of the Martinsville patrons during the month of February.

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CITY OF EFFINGHAM: Annual Illinois National Army Guard Banquet

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

Mayor Jeff Bloemker attended the annual Illinois National Army Guard Banquet over the weekend.

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CITY OF EFFINGHAM: 979 XFM,KJ Country 102.3 FM Receive The Business Appreciation Award

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

Congratulations to Premier Broadcasting, 979 XFM, KJ Country 102.3 FM on receiving our Business Appreciation Award!

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CITY OF CASEY: 2nd Annual Feast on the Street

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

Join us for our 2nd Annual Feast on the Street located off of Main Street, Downtown Casey!

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85.2 percent of Tuscola teachers stay put; average earns $46,544.66 per year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

More than 85.2 percent of teachers stay at Tuscola High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Report: 38 percent of 2016 Neoga Jr/Sr High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

In a year when 82 percent of Neoga Jr/Sr High School seniors graduated on time, 38 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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88 percent of Lawrenceville teachers stay put; average earns $38,138.13 per year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

More than 88 percent of teachers stay at Lawrenceville High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 81 percent of Neoga Jr/Sr students failed math

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

About 19 percent of Neoga Jr/Sr High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 81 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 84 percent of North Clay Elem/Jr failed English language arts

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

About 16 percent of North Clay Elem/Jr High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 84 percent of students failed.

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91.5 percent of Floyd Henson Junior teachers stay put; average earns $48,860.76 per year

By East Central Reporter Reports | Jan 16, 2019

More than 91.5 percent of teachers stay at Floyd Henson Junior High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.