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Cloyce and Barbara Johnson Education grant announced(NEWTON, Illinois – October 1, 2024) Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is pleased toannounce the 2024 Cloyce and Barbara Johnson Education Grant. Jaime Newkirk, a 3rd gradeteacher at Newton Elementary School, was awarded $500 for her classroom.Jaime Newkirk received $500 for “STEAM Activities.” Jaime indicated
Jasper County Board MinutesCOUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOIS County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448 October 17, 2024 The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, October 17, 2024. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm by proclamation according to law by Sheriff Francis.
Petronilla Mary Volk December 28, 1928 – October 15, 2024 Petronilla Mary Volk, age 95, passed away at 3:33 PM – Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at Stonebridge Memory Care in Effingham, Illinois. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM – Monday, October 21, 2024, at Saint
Gerald R. Gilmore, age 79, of Newton passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Newton Care Center in Newton, Illinois. Cremation rites will be accorded to Mr. Gilmore. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, November 9th, 2024, beginning at 4:00 p.m., at the K. C. Hall in
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