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News from January 2019

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Statewide test results: 66 percent of Raymond failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

About 34 percent of Raymond Grade School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 66 percent of students failed.

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Report: 67 percent of 2016 Edinburg High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

In a year when 96 percent of Edinburg High School seniors graduated on time, 67 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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88.5 percent of South Central teachers stay put; average earns $42,241.40 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

More than 88.5 percent of teachers stay at South Central High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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89.8 percent of Pocahontas Center teachers stay put; average earns $54,594.77 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

More than 89.8 percent of teachers stay at Pocahontas Center year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 73 percent of Ramsey students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2019

About 27 percent of Ramsey Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly three quarters of students failed.

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Caze Shelley J care of : La buys 303 W. Illinois St., Trenton

By South Central Reporter | Jan 25, 2019

On Jan. 25, 2019, Caze Shelley J care of : La purchased a home at 303 W. Illinois St., Trenton from Nicole R Quisumbing for $105,000.

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58 retail trade businesses in Christian County have between 5 and 9 employees in 2018

By South Central Reporter | Jan 25, 2019

There were 58 retail trade businesses in Christian County ZIP Codes with between five and nine employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Billy L. and Linda L. Bearley unload 1590 Jefferson St., Carlyle

By South Central Reporter | Jan 24, 2019

On Jan. 24, 2019, Jo Ann M care of : Gray purchased a home at 1590 Jefferson St., Carlyle from Billy L. and Linda L. Bearley for $115,000.

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Statewide test results: 87 percent of Ramsey failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 24, 2019

About 13 percent of Ramsey High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 87 percent of students failed.

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Kevin J. and Teresa L. Haas unload 324 W. Indiana St., Trenton

By South Central Reporter | Jan 24, 2019

On Jan. 24, 2019, Richard A. Erwin and S care of : Lori purchased a home at 324 W. Indiana St., Trenton from Kevin J. and Teresa L. Haas for $125,000.

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1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62414 in 3rd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 24, 2019

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62414, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

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Statewide test results: 79 percent of Raccoon Consolidated students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 24, 2019

About 21 percent of Raccoon Consolidated Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 79 percent of students failed.

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95.4 percent of Schiller teachers stay put; average earns $50,497.34 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 24, 2019

More than 95.4 percent of teachers stay at Schiller Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Report: 44 percent of 2016 Ramsey High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 24, 2019

In a year when 92 percent of Ramsey High School seniors graduated on time, 44 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

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MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL: Knights Donate $14,087.89 During First Semester

By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2019

Our St. Vincent de Paul Society is pleased to announce that during the second quarter, our students, faculty, and staff donated a total of $7,326.50 to our weekly collections for class missions and special causes.

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MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL: Christian Service Award Nominations Sought

By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2019

Ms. Colleen McDermott invites community members to submit nominations for the Mater Dei Christian Discipleship Award, which is presented to one senior; and the Mater Dei Christian Service Awards, which are presented to one freshman, one sophomore, and one junior.

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MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL: Mother & Friends Dinner Auction to Include Mobile Bidding

By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2019

We are excited to announce that we are partnering with GiveSmart (formerly known as Gesture), a mobile fundraising platform, to bring mobile bidding to the Mothers & Friends dinner auction!

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MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL: Students From Sr. Thea Bowman Catholic school to Perform at St. Augustine and St. Dominic

By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2019

Students From Sr. Thea Bowman Catholic school to Perform at St. Augustine and St. Dominic

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STAUNTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL: Cardinal Glennon Safe Sleep Class

By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2019

Community Hospital of Staunton is hosting a Cardinal Glennon Safe Sleep Class on Thursday, January 31st from 6-9 P.M.

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181 construction businesses in Christian County have fewer than 5 employees in 2018

By South Central Reporter | Jan 24, 2019

There were 181 construction businesses in Christian County ZIP Codes with fewer than five employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.