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  • Pikeland Community School scores 37.8% ELA proficiency, 10.5% on math in 2018

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 8, 2019

    Of the 584 students attending Pikeland Community School in 2018, 37.8 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 10.5 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

  • Analysis: Virginia administrators rank 539th in state for average pay

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 8, 2019

    Administrators in Virginia Community Unit School District 64 earn an average of $93,545 per year, ranking 539th out of 864 districts in the state.

  • 86.5 percent of Pleasant Hill teachers stay put; average earns $41,951.27 per year

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 8, 2019

    More than 86.5 percent of teachers stay at Pleasant Hill High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

  • Statewide test results: 71 percent of Griggsville-Perry Primary students failed math

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 8, 2019

    About 29 percent of Griggsville-Perry Primary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 71 percent of students failed.

  • Report: Bushnell Prairie City spent $8,825 per student in 2017-18

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 8, 2019

    Spending per pupil at Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 is down 5.1 percent from five years ago, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of district finances.

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

    From DuPage Policy Journal
    by LGIS News Service | Feb 8, 2019

    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.

  • CULBERTSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Common Heart Attack Warning Signs

    by Press release submission | Feb 8, 2019

    February is American Heart Month.

  • BEARDSTOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Beardstown Area Special Athletes New Member

    by Press release submission | Feb 8, 2019

    The Chamber would like to welcome the Beardstown Area Special Athletes to our membership.

  • CULBERTSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Hiring Director of Maintenance

    by Press release submission | Feb 8, 2019

    Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints ad resolving problems.

  • BEARDSTOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Business of the Month Nomination form

    by Press release submission | Feb 8, 2019

    The Business of the Month Nomination form is now available online!

  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CARTHAGE IL: Memorial Medical Clinic Colchester Meet & Greet and Open House

    by Press release submission | Feb 8, 2019

    We are pleased to WELCOME Dawn Cousins,APN-FNP, to the Memorial Medical Clinic in Colchester.

  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CARTHAGE IL: Take Diabetes 2 Heart Campaign

    by Press release submission | Feb 8, 2019

    Sometimes hearing something from the people we love the most has the biggest impact.

  • MCDONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL: Annual Think Pink Game

    by Press release submission | Feb 8, 2019

    Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 16, and join us at Western Hall for the annual Think Pink game in support of Linda's Fund at MDH!

  • MCDONOUGH DISTRICT HOSPITAL: Cardiopulmonary Outpatient Testing

    by Press release submission | Feb 8, 2019

    In the spirit of American Heart Month, check out the services provided by the MDH Cardiopulmonary Department offered during extended hours to better serve our patients' schedules

  • JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 40th Annual Agri-Industry Banquet

    by Press release submission | Feb 8, 2019

    The Agri-Industry Division of the Chamber has 2 events coming up!

  • JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 2019 Calving Barn Tour and Open House

    by Press release submission | Feb 8, 2019

    Visit new baby calves, learn about raising beef cattle, and talk to the farm family about their agri-industry business in our community.

  • Report: Scott Morgan spent $11,634 per student in 2017-18

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 9, 2019

    Spending per pupil at Scott Morgan Community Unit School District 2 is up 19.4 percent from five years ago, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of district finances.

  • 79.3 percent of Bluffs teachers stay put; average earns $38,743.44 per year

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 9, 2019

    More than 79.3 percent of teachers stay at Bluffs High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

  • 67.3 percent of La Harpe Junior teachers stay put; average earns $37,514.96 per year

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 9, 2019

    More than 67.3 percent of teachers stay at La Harpe Junior High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

  • Pleasant Hill Elementary School scores 12.2% ELA proficiency, 5.7% on math in 2018

    by Local Labs News Service | Feb 9, 2019

    Of the 235 students attending Pleasant Hill Elementary School in 2018, 12.2 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 5.7 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

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