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Newton, Ill. (June 1, 20) – Summer is typically the time of year to relax with family and friends. This year, things are a little different. At Peoples State Bank, we know everyone is longing for a vacation. This summer, whether you’re able to travel or you have to
INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS 2020 RECIPIENTS OF CHAPTER FN P.E.O. HONORARIUMS Chapter FN has selected two young women to receive $500 honorariums. Their names were announced on May 12th at the NCHS Senior Awards Program. Congratulations Renae Russell and Abby Stone. Renae is the daughter of Robert and Melinda Russell. Her future
Newton Public Library District Reopening The Newton Public Library District will be opening Wednesday, June 3 rd from 10:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday. The library will be open with limited capacity, and we request that all visitors wear a face mask and sanitize their hands when they first walk
Congratulations to the JCJH 8th Grade Class Shyanne Baker Timothy Baker Macy Barthelemy Kylie Beck Jonathan Blecha Jansen Bollman Nicholas Brody Ayden Brothers Alysa Brown Carson Brown Sara Burtis Chandler Childress Hunter Clark Landen Clark Rachael Cochran Riley Darkow Jessica Deck Zoey Elmore Brietta Emmerich Adam Ervin Avery Ervin Ian
The Embarras River Basin Agency Inc will be distributing federal surplus commodities onJune 11 at 904 W. Jourdan St. in Newton. After hours distribution is from 4 pm to 6 pm while supplies last. Please bring bags to pick up commodities. For those unable to come to the “after hours”
The Sainte Marie American Legion is reopening outdoors. See the flier for more details
Scott Ave Christian Church will be having their food distribution on Thursday, June 4 from 1 to 4 pm. You must be a resident of Jasper County. The distribution will be drive up only. If you have questions please call 783-3744.
Be sure to get your child’s appointment scheduled!
Peoples State Bank Annual Meeting Sees Board Changes Newton (May 19, 2020) – On Monday, April 13, The Peoples State Bank Directors and Officers came together for the Annual Stockholder Meeting. As COVID-19 persists across the country, a limited group was on hand while President Stacy Moore reviewed the bank’s