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2018 election night preview: More competitive races now in play than in 2014

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

Unlike the dynamic four years ago, a majority of the Illinois House races – 56 percent – will be competitive contests pitting major party candidates during the Nov. 6 midterm election.

Thompsonville High School reports 1% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 31, 2018

The truancy rate at Thompsonville High School rose to 1 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a North Egypt News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

From Prairie State Wire

Student academic performance looks mostly static on new Illinois Report Card

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

An annual Illinois assessment of student, school and school district performance labels more than 77 percent of K-12 schools as exemplary or commendable, even though students' academic test results appear static and sub-par in many instances

How much revenue has Rome CCSD 2 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 31, 2018

The subsidy Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 received through state taxes decreased 17.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a North Egypt News analysis of public schools data.

SSM HEALTH GOOD SAMARITHAN HOSPITAL - MT. VERNON: Addition of Akhila Ramayapally, MD (Endocrinology), To Its Specialty Care Medical Team. Dr. Ramayapally

By Press release submission | Oct 31, 2018

SSM Health Medical Group in Southern Illinois is excited to announce the addition of Akhila Ramayapally, MD (Endocrinology), to its specialty care medical team. Dr. Ramayapally is board-certified in Internal Medicine and a fellowship-trained endocrinologist.

SSM HEALTH GOOD SAMARITHAN HOSPITAL - MT. VERNON: Diabetes Self-Management Program

By Press release submission | Oct 31, 2018

Group sessions are conducted over three days for a total of nine hours.

From Prairie State Wire

State House election preview: Candidates square off in 66 of 118 midterm races

By LGIS Newsfeed | 6 years ago

The number of Illinois House races being contested by major-party candidates on Nov. 6 is up 13.6 percent over the last midterm election in 2014, according to a Prairie State Wire analysis.

How much revenue has Thompsonville CUSD 174 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 30, 2018

The subsidy Thompsonville Community Unit School District 174 received through state taxes decreased 19.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a North Egypt News analysis of public schools data.

Waltonville High School reports 5% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 30, 2018

The truancy rate at Waltonville High School fell to 5 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a North Egypt News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Attention Parents of Second & Fifth Grade Students

By Press release submission | Oct 30, 2018

Next week, second and fifth grade Field students will take the verbal and quantitative battery of the Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT).

School discipline: Which Illinois districts reported the most violence-related suspensions?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 30, 2018

Mcclellan Community Consolidated School District 12, Mt Vernon Township High School District 201 and Mount Vernon School District 80 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to violence during the 2016-17 school year, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.

How much revenue has Frankfort CUSD 168 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 29, 2018

The subsidy Frankfort Community Unit School District 168 received through state taxes decreased 5.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a North Egypt News analysis of public schools data.

Sesser-Valier Junior High School reports 3% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 29, 2018

The truancy rate at Sesser-Valier Junior High School rose to 3 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a North Egypt News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Getting Ready for Parent/Teacher Conferences

By Press release submission | Oct 29, 2018

Conferences will take place from 4:30 to 8:00 PM on Monday, November 19, and from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Tuesday, November 20, 2018.

School discipline: Which North Egypt districts reported the most violence-related suspensions?

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 29, 2018

Mcclellan Community Consolidated School District 12, Mt Vernon Township High School District 201 and Mount Vernon School District 80 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to violence during the 2016-17 school year in North Eg