South Central Reporter

South Central Reporter

Thursday, November 21, 2019

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MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL: Volleyball Pink Out Shirts

The Lady Knights will host a "Pink Out" on Sept. 21 when they face Central.

By Press release submission | Sep 5, 2019

From Prairie State Wire

State spending 36 percent of money allocated for education on pension costs

By Colin Froment | 3 months ago

Illinois Policy recently released a new study detailing how pension costs are negatively impacting budgets throughout the state’s school districts.

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PANA COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 8: CCHD All Day Immunization Clinic

By Press release submission | Aug 7, 2019

CCHD All Day Immunization Clinic

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Opportunity For School/Sports Physicals

By Press release submission | Aug 5, 2019

Pana Community Unit School District 8 issued the following announcement on Aug. 2.

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Rep. Bryant upset over reports of cheating the financial aid system

By Colin Froment | 4 months ago

A number of news reports emerged on July 27 detailing a possible extended abuse of the state and federal student financial aid systems. State Representative Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) released a statement on her website expressing her dissatisfaction with these reports.

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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Washington County?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 22, 2019

There were 17 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Washington County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Montgomery County?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 21, 2019

There were 35 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Montgomery County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Marion County?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 20, 2019

There were 91 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Marion County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Macoupin County?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 19, 2019

There were 77 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Macoupin County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Fayette County?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 18, 2019

There were 41 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Fayette County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Clinton County?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 17, 2019

There were 16 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Clinton County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

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Sen. Plummer joins fight for free speech on campuses as University of Illinois is named in suit

By Glenn Minnis | 5 months ago

Illinois state Sen. Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) is reminded every day of his long-held position on freedom of speech.

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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Christian County?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 16, 2019

There were 31 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Christian County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Bond County?

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 15, 2019

There were 28 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Bond County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by South Central Reporter.

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Over 130 high-paid administrators oppose Illinois school efficiency bill

By LGIS Newsfeed | May 16, 2019

More than 130 Illinois public school administrators who signed witness slips in opposition to a bipartisan bill that aims to consolidate Illinois school districts make six-figure salaries, according to an analysis compiled this week.

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GREENVILLE UNIVERSITY: President and First Lady Filby Minister at Wabash Church Conference

By Press release submission | May 12, 2019

Greenville University’s President Ivan and First Lady Kathie Filby were featured speakers at a recent church conference and retreat sponsored by the Wabash Conference of the Free Methodist Church.

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GREENVILLE UNIVERSITY: Greenville University Undergrad Researcher Jessie Chappel Receives Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

By Press release submission | May 12, 2019

Student researcher Jessie Chappel, a junior double majoring in biology and chemistry at Greenville University, has been named recipient of the 2019-20 Barry M.

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Gillespie Middle School scores 41.7% ELA proficiency, 26.7% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | May 7, 2019

Of the 280 students attending Gillespie Middle School in 2018, 41.7 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 26.7 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Ben-Gil Elementary School scores 48.3% ELA proficiency, 30.5% on math in 2018

By Local Labs News Service | May 6, 2019

Of the 663 students attending Ben-Gil Elementary School in 2018, 48.3 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 30.5 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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Ranking school finances: Which districts are the healthiest in South Central Illinois?

By Local Labs News Service | May 6, 2019

Edinburg Community Unit School District 4, Albers School District 63 and St. Rose School District 14-15 received the best financial ratings by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) for their 2018 finances.