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(EFFINGHAM, Illinois – November 21, 2024) Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is pleased to announce three area nonprofits have been named recipients of the inaugural Jasper County Community Endowment Grant. Grants are awarded annually to nonprofit organizations serving in Jasper County. Each recipient received the grant award at the SICF grant
Jasper County Community Unit #1, Board of Education Meeting Report November 18, 2024 Superintendent’s Report: New Business Action out of Executive Session Resignations Hires Approval to Advertise
See below for the November agenda for the Jasper County Board
Michael P. Mulvey Memorial Scholarship ApplicationApplications for the 2025 Michael P. Mulvey Memorial scholarship are currently being accepted. The scholarship is limited to Newton Community High School seniors pursuing full-time higher educationat a two (2) or four (4) year university. Up to $2,500 will be awarded, with a minimum award amount
September 21, 1955 – November 14, 2024 Daniel R. Stadge, age 69, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 14, 2024, at his home in Olney, Illinois. Services will be held at a later date, Meyer Funeral Home in Olney, Illinois is assisting the family with the arrangements. The
The NCHS Choral and Theater Department presented Six: The Musical Teen Edition. If you are interested in a flash drive of your actress’s photos please contact us for more information. If you enjoyed the show and want to hear more of these Queens and Ladies in Waiting be sure to
The NCHS Choral and Theater Department presented Six: The Musical Teen Edition. If you are interested in a flash drive of your actress’s photos please contact us for more information. If you enjoyed the show and want to hear more of these Queens and Ladies in Waiting be sure to
The 2024-25 NCHS Girls Basketball team
The 2024-25 NCHS Boys Basketball team.
Newton Elementary hosted their annual Veteran’s Day program on Friday, November 8th. Several veterans were in attendance along with the entire school. Students read letters, sang songs, and thanked the veterans in many ways. High school student Caydon Goode performed taps.