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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.
Robert Glen Maples, age 69 Robert Glen Maples, age 69, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 6:19 PM – Thursday, February 6, 2020, at St. Johns Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Robert’s life will be held at 11:00 AM – Friday, February 14, 2020, at the Meyer Funeral
Looking for a unique Valentine’s date idea? Schedule time with your loved one to donate blood at the Newton Community High School blood drive on February 14th from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm in the gym at 201 West End Avenue. By donating at NCHS you are helping the student
Each Monday between now and the opening of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat on March 26th we will be featuring Musical Monday. This week we will continue highlighting our NCHS Seniors who are casted in the 2020 NCHS Musical with Senior Jacelyn Street. In Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor
Between now and the 2020 NCHS Graduation we will be highlighting a few seniors each week. These will be in alphabetical order and presented each Sunday as part of our Sunday Seniors segment. Denae Arianna Cantrell daughter of Dennis Einhorn and Debra Cantrell-Einhorn Claire Edna Carr is the daughter of