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News from January 2018

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Short spring legislative session not helping solve state's problems, Griffith says

By Justin Stoltzfus | Jan 26, 2018

Joshua Griffith, an Abingdon Republican running against Rep. Norine Hammond (R-Macomb) in the GOP primary in the 93rd House District, is taking aim at practices he sees as negatively impacting residents.

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Griffith faults Hammond for failing to fix problem of rising taxes

By Justin Stoltzfus | Jan 25, 2018

Joshua Griffith has been outspoken about problems related to high property taxes that he says have had an adverse effect on Illinois residents and businesses, and he lays much of the blame on Rep. Norine Hammond (R-Macomb).

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Illinois' 100 worst grade school math scores: Where does your school district rank?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 25, 2018

Grade school districts in Beardstown, Pleasant Hill and Meredosia ranked among Illinois' lowest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois' top 100 grade school math scores: Where does your school district rank?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 24, 2018

A grade school district in Concord ranked among Illinois' highest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Statewide test results: 80 percent of Murrayville-Woodson students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2018

About 20 percent of Murrayville-Woodson Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 80 percent of students failed.

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Analysis: 74 percent of Murrayville-Woodson students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 26 percent of Murrayville-Woodson Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Statewide test results: 88 percent of Nauvoo students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2018

About 12 percent of Nauvoo Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 88 percent of students failed.

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Analysis: 84 percent of Nauvoo students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 16 percent of Nauvoo Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Statewide test results: 69 percent of Murrayville-Woodson failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2018

About 31 percent of Murrayville-Woodson Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 69 percent of students failed.

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West Central Illinois' 10 worst grade school ELA scores: Where does your school district rank?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2018

Grade school districts in Beardstown, Pleasant Hill and Meredosia ranked among West Central Illinois' lowest for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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214 Conch Drive, La Harpe sold by Brett M. and Elizabeth Ann Cox

By West Central Reporter | Jan 23, 2018

On Jan. 23, 2018, Richard Paul and Sheri L. Coulter purchased a home at 214 Conch Drive, La Harpe from Brett M. and Elizabeth Ann Cox for $115,000.

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Statewide test results: 79 percent of Nauvoo failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 23, 2018

About 21 percent of Nauvoo Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 79 percent of students failed.

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Illinois' 100 worst grade school ELA scores: Where does your school district rank?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 22, 2018

Grade school districts in Beardstown, Pleasant Hill and Meredosia ranked among Illinois' lowest for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Statewide test results: 42 percent of Morrisonville Junior failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2018

About 58 percent of Morrisonville Junior High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 42 percent of students failed.

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Carlinville’s Federal Grant Application was for Regional Water “Commission”

By Hoang Tran | Jan 19, 2018

The City of Carlinville, Illinois, filed a grant application for federal funding of a project from the Illinois Department of Agriculture back in 2016.

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West Central Illinois' top 10 grade school ELA scores: Where does your school district rank?

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2018

Grade school districts in Hamilton, Brussels and Carthage ranked highest in West Central Illinois for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Statewide test results: 82 percent of Meredosia-Chambersburg students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2018

About 18 percent of Meredosia-Chambersburg Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 82 percent of students failed.

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Analysis: 79 percent of Meredosia-Chambersburg students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 21 percent of Meredosia-Chambersburg Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

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Statewide test results: 93 percent of Meredosia-Chambersburg Junior High failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2018

About 7 percent of Meredosia-Chambersburg Junior High students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 93 percent of students failed.

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Analysis: 94 percent of Meredosia-Chambersburg Junior High students fail annual tests

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2018

Academic results data released recently reveals 6 percent of Meredosia-Chambersburg Junior High students are considered on track for the next grade level.