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Fulton Daily News

RaiderNet Daily: Seniors Kick Home A Win

Today inside G. Ray Bodley High School, Fulton’s varsity boys soccer team bids farewell to 11 seniors, but not to its season, with a win that sets the team up for a strong run in the Section III playoffs. Also, yearbook presales begin, a preview of the football playoff game against Carthage and one student’s opinion about stress.

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Oswego Daily News

Superintendent: “It Hit Me Like A Ton Of Bricks”

Two individuals have been charged in connection with two of the four recent bomb threats at OMS and OHS; one of them a district staff member. “Students sometimes don’t understand the (full impact) of the choices that they make. To have this happen by a staff member … sent tremors through my body,” the superintendent said.

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Fulton Daily News

Today’s Data: School District Poverty Rates

I’m starting a new occasional feature — highlighting data that shines a light on our county and our communities.  Our governments produce floods of data.  We hope to spoon out a few ounces as it flows by and show you something you might not have known.

Feel free to discuss what you see in the comments.

Before you click to see the table, play a little guessing game:  The districts are APW, Central Square, Fulton, Hannibal, Mexico, Oswego, Phoenix, Pulaski and Sandy Creek.  Try to rank them in order, from highest poverty to lowest. Then take a look at the numbers.

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