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Doiletta Ann “Dot” Collins, age 66 July 16, 1953 – February 12, 2020 Doiletta Ann “Dot” Collins, age 66, of Noble, Illinois, passed away at 2:41 PM – Wednesday, February 12, 2020, in Olney, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Dot’s life will be held at 1:00 PM – Saturday, February 15, 2020,
16 HOUR CONCEAL CARRY CLASS—i have scheduled a 16 hour conceal carry class in March, on Thursday March 26th- (5:30pm-9:30pm),Friday March 27th (5:30pm-9:30pm) and Saturday-March 28th (8:30am-4:30pm). This class will be held at the Latona Church Gymnasium( 9003N 325th Street, Wheeler) You must be at least 21 with a valid
Today, Route 130 from Olney to Newton will be closed to traffic from approximately 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., as the three large units make way to Robinson. Additionally, Route 33 from Newton to Robinson will experience closure. – from the Illinois State Police
The Newton Public Library will be having Story time on Thursday, February 13th at 10:30am. We will be reading stories about Mama’s and making a Valentine’s Day craft! All kids are welcome to attend the story and craft.
The 2020 Jasper County Economic Development Annual Celebration was held on Wednesday, February 5th. During the event, catered by Hartrich’s Meats,Mark Bolander, Rex Vault Service was presented a plaque by the Jasper County Economic Development Incorporation for outstanding support and activity in economic development in Jasper County. Mark’s son, Lucas,
TEXAS ROADHOUSE ROLLS AND BUTTER ANYONE??? We are doing a fundraiser for our upcoming trip on June 8th. We are selling Texas Roadhouse rolls and butter. The rolls come by the dozen and frozen for $6 and the butter is in an 8oz container. All money and orders are due
The Jasper County Junior High volleyball team played Cumberland on February 4th. The seventh grade team won in two sets (25-10, 25-22) and the eighth grade team was defeated in three (16-25, 25-9, 19-25). Category Leaders 7th Grade: Aces: A. Mulvey 7, B. Frichtl 3, S. Kinder 3, A. Stanley
Honda Rancher 4×4 TRX420FM Raffle tickets are on sale $20 per ticket. Drawing will be at noon on June 21st, 2020. During the Dads, Daughters, and Diamonds Tournament. Winner will be responsible for all taxes, licenses, and fees. Olney one prize will be rewarded. Need not be present to win.
The 2020 Newton Marching Eagles Band Camp dates have been released or summer lessons, camps, and events.
The Ambraw Eagles 4475 hosted a pork burger and brat fundraiser for the JCJH Band raising $675.