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News from December 2018

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O'FALLON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Neena’s Jewelry Celebrates Opening!

By Press release submission | Dec 25, 2018

The O’Fallon-Shiloh Chamber of Commerce joined Neena’s Jewelry to celebrate the opening of their business at 1935 West Hwy 50, Fairview Heights. They celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony on November 28th.

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Venice Elementary School reports 17% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

The truancy rate at Venice Elementary School rose to 17 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Announces 2019 prenatal class calendar

By Press release submission | Dec 25, 2018

HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Women and Infants Center invites all moms-to-be and their support persons to join us for a variety of prenatal education classes in 2019.

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James Avant Elementary School reports 62% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 25, 2018

The truancy rate at James Avant Elementary School rose to 62 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Marine Elementary School reports 2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

The truancy rate at Marine Elementary School fell to 2 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Statewide test results: 36 percent of Worden failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

About 64 percent of Worden Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 36 percent of students failed.

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Q2 real estate sales report: Mascoutah

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

Median prices declined in Mascoutah over last year, and are down 18.9 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

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South Primary School reports 9% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

The truancy rate at South Primary School stayed flat at 9 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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McCall committee reports nearly $5K in contributions during third quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

Committee to Elect McCall for Mayor, a candidate committee, reported receiving $4,901 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Michael E. and Michael F. and Diana M. Paul unload 5360 Old Carpenter Road, Edwardsville

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 24, 2018

The one bedroom, 0.5 bathroom home at 5360 Old Carpenter Road, Edwardsville was sold on Dec. 24, 2018 by Michael E. and Michael F. and Diana M. Paul for $167,000. The buyers were Chris and Kayla Campbell.

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State House race: Republican Kay wins voter tally in Caseyville Township Precinct 21

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

Dwight D. Kay led Democrat Katie Stuart in votes cast in Caseyville Township Precinct 21 for the District 112 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

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State House race: Democrat Hoffman wins voter tally in Caseyville Township Precinct 23

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

Jay Hoffman led Republican Doug Jameson in votes cast in Caseyville Township Precinct 23 for the District 113 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

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Recent Troy home sales, November 11-17, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of November 11-17, 2018.

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Siu Charter School of East St. Louis reports 77% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

The truancy rate at Siu Charter School of East St. Louis rose to 77 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Jersey Community Middle School reports 10% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

The truancy rate at Jersey Community Middle School stayed flat at 10 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in O'Fallon Township Precinct 13

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in O'Fallon Township Precinct 13 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

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State House race: Democrat Hoffman wins voter tally in Caseyville Township Precinct 24

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

Jay Hoffman led Republican Doug Jameson in votes cast in Caseyville Township Precinct 24 for the District 113 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

Raymond J. and Karen L. Wentzel purchase 3612 Horn Ave., Alton

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 24, 2018

On Dec. 24, 2018, Raymond J. and Karen L. Wentzel purchased a home at 3612 Horn Ave., Alton from Darrell L McGibany Jr. and Rita F McGibany for $57,000.

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Statewide test results: 68 percent of Franklin failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

About 32 percent of Franklin Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 68 percent of students failed.

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92.4 percent of Delores Moye teachers stay put; average earns $53,081.90 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 24, 2018

More than 92.4 percent of teachers stay at Delores Moye Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.