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We will be highlighting a few seniors each week. These will be in alphabetical order and presented on Sundays as part of our Sunday Seniors segment. Hunter David-Lee Michl son of Tami Michl and Ryan Michl Miranda Christine Ochs daughter of Jeffrey Ochs and Lisa Ochs William Lucas Ochs son of
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 3/27/20 I hope that everyone in Jasper County is doing well during these unique and truly unprecedented times. The Jasper County State’s Attorney’s office continues to focus on mindful prosecution and the safety of our citizens. To that end, we continue to investigate crime and now are
Clara L. Miller, 99, of Robinson Clara L. Miller, 99, of Robinson, formerly from Newton, Illinois, died Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at her residence at Timber Creek Village. She was born October 23, 1920 in McCleansboro, Illinois the daughter of Viola Boster Vice and Rev. Leonard F. Vice. She married
Hospitality Emergency Grant Programs $14 Million: Bars and restaurants that generated between $500K and $1M in revenue in 2019 are eligible for up to $25,000, and bars and restaurants that generated less than $500K in revenue in 2019 are eligible for up to $10,000. Hotels that generated less than
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: March 26, 2020 Public Health Officials Announce 673 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 673 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including seven deaths; a man in his 50s, two men and two women
HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Accepting Donations of Sewn Non-Clinical Face Masks (EFFINGHAM, IL) – As potential shortages of masks and other personal protective equipment are being reported in the news, HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital has received several messages from members of the community inquiring whether St. Anthony’s will
Public Health Officials Announce 330 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 330 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including three deaths; a Kane County man in his 90s, a Cook County man in his 60s, and a Will County
Due to the coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak, the April 7, 2020 Newton City Council Meeting has been canceled. Thank you,
EMA, Health and Sanitation Committee Meeting at 4:00 PM Electric Committee Meeting at 5:30 PM 1. CALL TO ORDER: Mark Bolander, Mayor Mayor Mark Bolander called the meeting to order. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Marleen Harris. Pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Alderman Marleen
Inspired by facebook posts and groups, people in Jasper County have begun to put bears, hearts, and other decorations in their windows for children and adults to hunt for while out on a drive or walk. These small highlights in the windows are meant to offer something special to brighten