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Jasper County School District Board of Education conducted a search for a new superintendent to start in July of the 2022 – 2023 school year. The Board hired the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) to assist in this process. Joe Sornberger has been named the next Superintendent of Jasper
For over 50 years, the ballpark lights have helped create memories for generations of Jasper County children. They have been an intricate part of the lessons learned on the ball field, the joys of winning, the sorrows of loss, the lessons learned, and the lifelong friendships created within the dugouts
On February 21st, 2022, Helen (Smallwood) Allen celebrated her 100th Birthday. She received 107 cards and 8 floral arrangements which are now decorating her room at Heartland Nursing and Rehabilitation in Casey. She would like to extend thanks to each and every person who celebrated her special day with her!
Mary Elizabeth Harris, age 89 November 12, 1932 – December 15, 2021 Mary Elizabeth Harris, age 89, of Naples, Florida, and formerly of Sainte Marie, Illinois, passed away at 12:30 AM – Wednesday, December 15, 2022. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:00 AM – March 11, 2022, at St
Mardi Gras Parade in Ste. Marie by the Ste. Marie American Legion Auxiliary Unit 932
CAKE ROLLS for sale from February 14–March 11, 2022. Pumpkin, Red Velvet, Carrot Cake, Chocolate Creme, Lemon Creme, and Strawberry Cheesecake. $15 each. Delivery date is Wednesday, March 23, 12 noon at Scott Avenue Church garage, Newton, IL. Proceeds benefit Books For Beginners and Scholarship Fund. Order your cake rolls
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. (ERBA) is accepting applications for our Skills Training Employment Program (STEP) to assist individuals with training for employment opportunities. ERBA will be assisting income eligible individuals who want to obtain a CDL license or CNA program. Please contact your local
The family of Penny Coleman of Newton invites you to join in celebrating her 75 th birthday on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Cards of well wishes and enjoyable old stories can be sent to 901 W Jourdan, Newton, IL 62448. The family will celebrate during a birthday party in her
Marianna Lee (Tipps) Mahaney, 81, passed away at home January 29, 2022, in Fort Myers, Florida. She was born August 16, 1940 the daughter of Daniel Huston and his wife Virginia Catherine (Stegall) Tipps, both of whom preceded her in death. She lived her childhood in Cowden, Illinois. She married
