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There were two offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in Benton during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the North Egypt News.

Q4 2018 Recap: Parolees in Zeigler convicted of crimes against persons

There was an offender convicted of a crime against a person released on parole in Zeigler during the fourth quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the North Egypt News.

Q4 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 62822?

There were four offenders released on parole during the fourth quarter living near Illinois zip code 62822, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by North Egypt News.

Sesser-Valier Junior High School reports 4% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Sesser-Valier Junior High School rose to 4 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Egypt News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Q4 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 62983?

There was one offender released on parole during the fourth quarter living near Illinois zip code 62983, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by North Egypt News.

Five manufacturing businesses in Franklin County have between 250 and 499 employees in 2018

By North Egypt News | Jan 7, 2019

There were five manufacturing businesses in Franklin County ZIP Codes with between 250 and 499 employees in 2018, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

C.E. Brehm Memorial Public Library District Board met November 20

C.E. Brehm Memorial Public Library District Board met Tuesday, Nov. 20.

City of West Frankfort City Council will meet January 8

City of West Frankfort City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8.

C.E. Brehm Memorial Public Library District Board will meet January 8

C.E. Brehm Memorial Public Library District Board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8.

Bluford Unit School District 318 Board will meet January 7

Bluford Unit School District 318 Board will meet at 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 7.

City of Benton Zoning & Planning Commission met January 2

City of Benton Zoning & Planning Commission met Wednesday, Jan. 2.

94.7 percent of Thompsonville teachers stay put; average earns $42,953.97 per year

More than 94.7 percent of teachers stay at Thompsonville Grade School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 57 percent of Ewing-Northern students failed math

About 43 percent of Ewing-Northern Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 57 percent of students failed.

Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade School reports 0.0% truancy rate

The truancy rate at Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a North Egypt News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: 75 percent of Grand Prairie failed English language arts