Macon Reporter

About 38 percent of Warrensburg-Latham Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 62 percent of students failed.

3 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 61951 in 2nd quarter of 2018

Three offenders released on parole during the second quarter live near Illinois zip code 61951, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Macon Reporter.

Colleen E Morgan sells 1335 Finley Court, Mount Zion

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 18, 2018

On Dec. 18, 2018, Colleen E Morgan sold their home at 1335 Finley Court, Mount Zion to Adam L. and Julia A. MacKenzie for $130,000.

Mt Zion Intermediate School reports 0.0% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Mt Zion Intermediate School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Macon Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

89.2 percent of Mt. Zion teachers stay put; average earns $56,819.87 per year

More than 89.2 percent of teachers stay at Mt. Zion High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 78 percent of Okaw Valley students failed math

About 22 percent of Okaw Valley Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 78 percent of students failed.

Helmuth committee reports nearly $2K in contributions during third quarter

Christa Helmuth for Moultrie County, a candidate committee, reported receiving $2,150 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 61777 in 2nd quarter of 2018

One offender released on parole during the second quarter lives near Illinois zip code 61777, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Macon Reporter.

Cartus Financial Corp. buys 1305 Ashland Ave., Mount Zion

On Dec. 17, 2018, Cartus Financial Corp. purchased a home at 1305 Ashland Ave., Mount Zion from Matthew J. and Erin T. Selvey for $485,000.

Statewide test results: 46 percent of Warrensburg-Latham failed English language arts

About 54 percent of Warrensburg-Latham Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 46 percent of students failed.

William V. and Anna Mae B. Roberts unload 560 E. Broadway, Argenta

On Dec. 17, 2018, William V. and Anna Mae B. Roberts sold their home at 560 E. Broadway, Argenta to Michael A. Lacox for $125,000.

Clinton High School reports 6% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Clinton High School rose to 6 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Macon Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Nicholas Durbin and Holly Renvick buy 161 W Prairie, Argenta

On Dec. 17, 2018, Nicholas Durbin and Holly Renvick purchased a home at 161 W Prairie, Argenta from Jacqueline and Mark A. Roberts for $113,000.

Gregory C Collins unloads 2944 Wasson Way, Decatur

On Dec. 17, 2018, Gregory C Collins sold their home at 2944 Wasson Way, Decatur to Karen C Groves for $71,000.

Helmuth committee reports nearly $3K in contributions during third quarter