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News from January 2019

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Statewide test results: 47 percent of Silver Creek Elementary students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

About 53 percent of Silver Creek Elementary students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and nearly a half of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 71 percent of Signal Hill students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 21, 2019

About 29 percent of Signal Hill Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 71 percent of students failed.

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Analysis ranks Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville athletes No. 10 in Illinois for economic impact

By LGIS Newsfeed | Jan 20, 2019

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville sports programs brought in $40,654 per athlete in revenue in 2016, meaning its athletes on average generated the 10th highest sports revenue of any school in Illinois that year, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.

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Statewide test results: 63 percent of Shiloh students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

About 37 percent of Shiloh Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 63 percent of students failed.

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88.1 percent of N.O. Nelson teachers stay put; average earns $51,715.75 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

More than 88.1 percent of teachers stay at N.O. Nelson Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

Citizens for Paul J Evans, a candidate committee, reported receiving $5,000 from July 1 through Sept. 30, according to its third quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Statewide test results: 53 percent of Shiloh students failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

About 47 percent of Shiloh Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 53 percent of students failed.

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Statewide test results: 28 percent of Smithton failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

About 72 percent of Smithton Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 28 percent of students failed.

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Recent Freeburg home sales, January 6-12, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Freeburg for the week of January 6-12, 2019.

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VILLAGE OF GLEN CARBON: Old Troy Road Update

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2019

As of the end of the year 2018, the concrete roadway has been poured from Mont Road to Glen Crossing Road.

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O'FALLON COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 90: January - Teacher of the Month

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2019

At their meeting on Tuesday, the Board of Education recognized and applauded D90 Teacher of the Month for January 2019, Ms. Alyssa Bengtson.

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HARMONY EMGE SCHOOL DISTRICT 175: Emge Junior High Skate Night on Jan 25

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2019

Rescheduled Emge Jr. High Skate Night for 7th and 8th graders is from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. on Friday, January 25, at Fun Spot Skating Center, 1400 West Blvd, Belleville, IL.

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Statewide test results: 41 percent of St. Jacob failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

About 59 percent of St. Jacob Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 41 percent of students failed.

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EDWARDSVILLE COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 7: District 7 Fulfilling Prop E Promises With Curriculum

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2019

It’s been nearly two years since Proposition E, a tax rate increase to the District 7 education fund, passed.

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CITY OF EDWARDSVILLE: Bicycle Pedestrian Survey

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2019

The City of Edwardsville invites you to participate in a short survey related to biking and walking in the City.

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HSHS ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL: HSHS Southern Illinois Hospitals Stress Snow Shoveling Safety

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2019

Winter is here and snow has already covered many regions of the United States.

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2 Illinois offenders paroled in zip code 62239 in 3rd quarter of 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

Two offenders released on parole during the third quarter live near Illinois zip code 62239, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Metro East Sun.

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89.4 percent of Marissa teachers stay put; average earns $46,599.90 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 20, 2019

More than 89.4 percent of teachers stay at Marissa Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

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Governor race: Republican Rauner wins voter tally in Stookey Township

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

Bruce Rauner led Democrat JB Pritzker in votes cast in Stookey Township for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

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Home sales in Shiloh, January 6-12, 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Jan 19, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of January 6-12, 2019.