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Ricky L. Nicholas March 12, 1978 – January 17, 2025 Ricky L. Nicholas, age 46, peacefully passed on January 17, 2025. Funeral Services for Ricky will be held on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM with a visitation for friends and family starting at 10:00 AM until service time,
The Jasper County Chamber of Commerce held their annual Chamber banquet on Thursday, January 16th at West End Event Center in Newton. The speaker of the evening was Tom Clark and he spoke while a video played of various scenes in Jasper County throughout history. The awards presented included: Start-up
The Clay City Fire Protection district Ingraham station is hosting a fish fry fundraiser in the Ingraham Community Building at 153 County Road 1608 N, Ingraham on Saturday, January 18th from 4-7 pm. The money raised will go towards the purchase of needed items for the station and to update
Scott Avenue Christian Church is hosting its monthly food pantry distribution on Thursday, January 30th at 5:30 pm at the church 404 S. Scott Avenue in Newton. Those attending will need to bring bags and boxes and will be entering the building. For more information or questions call 618-783-3744
NCHS First Quarter Honor Roll 9th Grade Highest Honors Audrey Beals Beau Bennett Alani Bergbower Blaine Bergbower Brooke Bergbower Anna Bierman Nathan Bierman Brett Bower Olivia Bright Beth Broscious Malorie Buerster Scarlett Collins Daniel Falcioni Avery Geier Alexis Ghast Lauren Gier Maddox Horner Jackson James Tessa Jones Peyton Lindley Maleah
Finance and Audit Committee Meeting on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 5:30 PM. AGENDA NEWTON CITY COUNCIL Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM Newton City Hall 108 N. Van Buren Newton, IL 62448 1. CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, Mayor 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Mike
Laren K. Prosser October 31, 1936 – January 15, 2025 Laren K. (Skeeter) Prosser, age 88, peacefully passed at home on January 15, 2025, in rural Noble, Illinois. Funeral Services for Laren will be held on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 11:00 AM with a visitation for friends and family
The Jasper County Republicans will be having their annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Feb 1st at the KC Hall. Social hour at 6:00 dinner at 6:30. $25 a ticket. There will also be a gun raffle. Tickets available at the door or contact your precinct committee person or call 618-843-4233
Steven Clark Sherwood, age 58January 8, 1967 – January 13, 2025 Steven Clark Sherwood, age 58, of Greenup, Illinois, passed away at 2:13 PM – Monday, January 13, 2025, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, Illinois. A visitation for family and friends will be held from 4:00 to
Dale Lynn VanMatreSeptember 25, 1947 – January 8, 2025 Dale Lynn VanMatre, age 77, peacefully passed at home on January 8, 2025, in Dundas, Illinois.A Memorial Service for Dale will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 2:00 PM with a visitation starting at 1:00 pm until service time