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Jasper County Health Department106 E. Edwards St.Newton, IL 62448 VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT www.jasperhealth.org or LIKE US ON FACEBOOK July 1, 2025 Immunization clinic from 10:00 am to 6:15 pm. Please call 783- 4436 to schedule an appointment.Children under 18 years of age need a parent’s signature on the consent
PRESS RELEASE On June 26, 2025, the Maxine E. Spitler Foundation awarded grants to 17 applicants from the Illinois counties of Jasper and Lawrence. A total of $32,524.93 was given to the various organizations chosen to receive funding for their projects. Grant recipients are as follows: Grantee Award Purpose Red
Madonna Marie (Zwilling) Boehl, age 68 October 17, 1956 – June 24, 2025 Madonna Marie (Zwilling) Boehl, age 68, of The Bend, rural Oblong, Illinois, passed away at 9:05 PM – Tuesday June 24, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at
HELREGEL REUNION 2025 The Helregel Reunion was held on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at 12 noon in St. Mary’sParish Center, Sainte Marie, Illinois, with 56 people attending. Family pictures and quiltswere displayed for all to enjoy.Linda Mathious, Kinsey Barber, and Judy Millsap led everyone in the meal prayer. Afterdinner, Stacey
Adelyn Re’Nee-lee Keebler, age 13 June 28, 2012 – June 28, 2025 Adelyn Re’Nee-lee Keebler, age 12, of Willow Hill, Illinois, passed away at 5:50 PM- Saturday June 28, 2025, southwest of Willow Hill, Illinois. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois. The obituary can
Jasper County, IL — On Saturday, June 28, 2025, at approximately 5:10 P.M., Jasper County 911 Dispatch received a distress call reporting the possible drowning of multiple individuals in the Embarras River northwest of Ste. Marie. Jasper County First Responders were immediately dispatched to the scene, initiating an extensive search