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News from November 2021

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Village of Hecker Board of Trustees met Nov. 9

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 30, 2021

Village of Hecker Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Nov. 9.

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Severin highlights dangers of fentanyl in shared post about drug overdoses

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

State Rep. Dave Severin (R-Marion) is calling attention to a rise in drug overdoses across the country known to be tied to the growing dependency on drugs such as fentanyl.

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Jacobs meets with Labor Union 773 to hand out Thanksgiving meals

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

State Rep. Paul Jacobs (R-Carbondale) spent part of his holiday week with Labor Union 773 members handing out Thanksgiving meals.

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331 S. Market St., Sparta purchased by Jessie J. Woodside

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

The home at 331 S. Market St., Sparta was sold on Nov. 29 by James Gasser for $47,000. The buyer was Jessie J. Woodside.

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Cost of education: Salary of Illinois teacher Richard S. Beckley with Sparta Community Unit School District 140

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

How much did Sparta Community Unit School District 140 teacher Richard S. Beckley make, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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What did Pinckneyville School District 50 teacher Cathy S. Cunningham earn before leaving school?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

How much did Illinois teacher Cathy S. Cunningham make with Pinckneyville School District 50 before retiring, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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Open book: Sparta Community Unit School District 140 teacher Diane L. Chambers’ salary

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

How much did Sparta Community Unit School District 140 teacher Diane L. Chambers make, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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904 Lincoln, Evansville sold by Dwayne E. and Karen R. Whelan

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

On Nov. 29, Alicia M. Allard||Dara M. Bland purchased a home at 904 Lincoln, Evansville from Dwayne E. and Karen R. Whelan for $153,000.

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Retired Waterloo Community Unit School District 5 educator contributes $129,365 to retirement savings

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

How much did retired Illinois teacher Nancy R. Wolfe contribute to retirement savings by the end of their career, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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Mark E. and Brenda J. Coop unload 315 Prairie, Sparta

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

On Nov. 29, Lynda L. Hess||Michael C. Zeidler purchased a home at 315 Prairie, Sparta from Mark E. and Brenda J. Coop for $150,000.

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What did Sparta Community Unit School District 140 teacher Sharon L. Holland-Welge earn last school year?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

How much did Sparta Community Unit School District 140 teacher Sharon L. Holland-Welge make, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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How much did Sparta Community Unit School District 140 teacher Royce H. Barnett make?

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

How much did Sparta Community Unit School District 140 teacher Royce H. Barnett make, according to contribution data accumulated from FOIA requests?

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Sparta Community Unit School District #140 Board of Education met Sept. 9

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

Sparta Community Unit School District #140 Board of Education met Tuesday, Sept. 9.

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Tamaroa Grade School District 5 Board met November 16

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

Tamaroa Grade School District 5 Board met 6 p.m. Tuesday, November 16.

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Sparta Community Unit School District #140 Board of Education met Nov. 10

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 29, 2021

Sparta Community Unit School District #140 Board of Education met Wednesday, Nov. 10.

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Walgreens Now Providing All COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters for Individuals Ages 18 and Older

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 28, 2021

Walgreens announced today that all individuals over the age of 18 can now receive a Pfizer, Moderna or Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine booster in stores nationwide.

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Visit with Santa on December 4

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 28, 2021

Santa visits with children and poses for pictures (bring your own camera). Children make a craft.

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How to Find an Owl in Your Neighborhood by Mark Glenshaw on December 2

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 28, 2021

How to Find an Owl in Your Neighborhood by Mark Glenshaw on December 2

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Medical Explorers are Back in Action

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 28, 2021

Memorial Hospital welcomes 18 students into this year’s Medical Explorers program. Beginning in 2019, the program year was cut short with the events of 2020.

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Mental health matters, learn how to respond when someone needs aid

By South West Illinois News Reports | Nov 28, 2021

Mental health and substance use issues are common. Nearly 1 in 5 U.S. adults lives with a mental illness according to the National Institute of Mental Health. From 1999 to 2016, 630,000 people died from drug overdose according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.