Macon Reporter

The commercial property at 990 N. Water, Decatur was sold on Jan. 14, 2019 by Community Health Improvement Center (doing business as) and Crossing Healthcare for $62,913. The buyer was Shelbyville Properties LLC.

Statewide test results: 69 percent of Argenta-Oreana failed English language arts

About 31 percent of Argenta-Oreana Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 69 percent of students failed.

2 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 62549 in 3rd quarter of 2018

Two offenders released on parole during the third quarter live near Illinois zip code 62549, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Macon Reporter.

Statewide test results: 66 percent of Ruth M. Schneider students failed math

About 34 percent of Ruth M. Schneider Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 66 percent of students failed.

67.4 percent of Robertson teachers stay put; average earns $47,425.72 per year

More than 67.4 percent of teachers stay at Robertson Charter School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 95 percent of Enterprise failed English language arts

About 5 percent of Enterprise Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 95 percent of students failed.

85.1 percent of Sullivan teachers stay put; average earns $44,853.37 per year

More than 85.1 percent of teachers stay at Sullivan High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

1 Illinois offender paroled in zip code 62501 in 3rd quarter of 2018

One offender released on parole during the third quarter lives near Illinois zip code 62501, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Macon Reporter.

Statewide test results: 98 percent of Robertson students failed math

About 2 percent of Robertson Charter School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly all of students failed.

CANCER CARE SPECIALISTS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS: Enjoy Retirement Nancy!

Nancy, RN, retired at end of December after 25 years of service at CCSI's Decatur and Taylorville clinics

BETHANY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT: Update- The Issue Has Been Resolved

If you have an emergency, please call 665-3341. CeComm, our 911 dispatching, is having temporary difficulty connecting to some calls.

BLUE MOUND FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT: 7:00 pm road condition update

.7:00 pm road condition update: We just finished up doing our rounds and have observed the following: It’s has started to snow again and the wind has slightly picked up.

BEMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Award-winning author to visit Bement!

We are excited to welcome Newbery Honor recipient Grace Lin to Bement on January 11, 2019 for Author Illustrator Day.

B & K LANDSCAPING: Caught a few shots from the recent snowfalls