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WHITE HEATH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: What a fun time at the 3rd Grade Wax Museum.

What a fun time at the 3rd Grade Wax Museum.

WARRENSBURG FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT: Well since we had the practice session

Well since we had the practice session this week someone thinks that we are ready for another round of yuck!!!

WELDON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT: Pajama day storyltime!

Join us at the Weldon Public Library for an hour full of stories,

WAPELLA FIRE DEPARTMENT: 61st Annual Chili & Oyster Stew Supper

Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM CST For Dinner

72.4 percent of Meridian teachers stay put; average earns $41,389.10 per year

More than 72.4 percent of teachers stay at Meridian High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Rueff committee reports nearly $23K in contributions during fourth quarter

Friends of Amy Rueff, a candidate committee, reported receiving $23,107.06 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Analysis: Warrensburg-Latham administrators rank 519th in state for average pay

Administrators in Warrensburg-Latham Community Unit School District 11 earn an average of $94,908 per year, ranking 519th out of 864 districts in the state.

Clinton Elementary School scores 47.2% ELA proficiency, 33.2% on math in 2018

Of the 516 students attending Clinton Elementary School in 2018, 47.2 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 33.2 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

From DuPage Policy Journal

Only 3 other states, District of Columbia have $15 minimum wage

By LGIS News Service | 6 years ago

If a current Senate bill clears the House and is signed into law, Illinois will join three other states and the District of Columbia in soon paying a minimum wage of $15 per hour.

Matthew and Alexis Riley buy 5364 MacArthur Road, Forsyth

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 8, 2019

The home at 5364 MacArthur Road, Forsyth was sold on Feb. 8, 2019 by Raul Sustaita and Zoila Elizabeth Precaido for $195,000. The buyers were Matthew and Alexis Riley.

Lovington Grade School scores 32.1% ELA proficiency, 15.3% on math in 2018

Of the 229 students attending Lovington Grade School in 2018, 32.1 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 15.3 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Analysis: Argenta-Oreana administrators rank 491st in state for average pay

Administrators in Argenta-Oreana Community Unit School District 1 earn an average of $96,214 per year, ranking 491st out of 864 districts in the state.

Illinois General Assembly: HR95 actions on Feb. 7

The following actions were taken on Feb. 7 in the House on House bill HR95 ("congrats-nancy voots"): "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed", "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins", "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter", "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit", "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin", "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli", "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.", "Added Co-Spons

Aaron M. McNutt sells 464 Woodside Trail, Decatur

By Metric Media News Service | Feb 8, 2019

On Feb. 8, 2019, Aaron M. McNutt sold their home at 464 Woodside Trail, Decatur to Timothy E Rohr for $20,000.

McMillin committee reports nearly $4K in contributions during fourth quarter

Friends of Jen McMillin, a candidate committee, reported receiving $4,290 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

83.5 percent of Bement teachers stay put; average earns $37,983.71 per year