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The Difference Between Headaches and Migraines:Why It MattersMost people have experienced a headache at some point in their life, but not all headaches are the same. Understanding the difference between a common headache and a migraine is important because the underlying causes, symptoms, and treatment approaches can vary significantly.A tension
Job Title: CEO Facilitator Reports to: CEO Board FLSA Classification: Part Time- Exempt Salary Range: $22,000-$28,000 The Jasper County CEO (Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities) program is looking for a facilitator to fill a part time facilitator position. The Jasper County CEO program serves students from Newton High School providing an exceptional,
What began as one woman’s personal story of pain, healing, and transformation has grown into a mission focused on helping other women rebuild their lives through faith, support, and community. Leah’s House was founded after its creator experienced what she describes as a life-changing encounter with God following years of
A Functional Medicine Perspective Why Functional Medicine Is Interested in Sulforaphane Sulforaphane has become one of the more interesting nutrition compounds in the functional and integrative medicine world because it appears to sit right at the intersection of gut health, immune regulation, oxidative stress, detoxification, and cellular resilience. It is
From Past Gatherings to the Foundation House: The Spirit Behind Ste. Marie’s Traditions For generations, celebrations in Ste. Marie have been about more than just events—they’ve been about connection. Longtime residents can recall parish picnics, summer festivals, and holiday gatherings where neighbors came together not out of obligation, but out
Members of the Ann Crooker St. Clair Chapter, NSDAR, presented the Jasper County Museum with a NexTrex bench on May 7, 2026, following a recycling effort led by the chapter’s Conservation Committee. The group collected more than 2,000 pounds of plastic bags, earning two benches through the NexTrex recycling program.
The Newton City Council approved several personnel, infrastructure, and ordinance-related items during its regular meeting Tuesday evening at Newton City Hall. Among the major actions taken, the council approved a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) application submitted by United Country Burke Auction and Realty for the property at 110 S. Van
JASPER COUNTY BOARD AGENDACOUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOISThursday, May 28, 2026, 6:00 P.M.County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448Jasper County Website: www.jaspercountyillinois.govPhone/Zoom Meeting ID: 821 348 1060 Passcode: 447765 Phone: 312-626-6799 Jasper County Board MembersJason Warfel (Chairman) – Ron Heltsley (Vice-Chairman) Austin Francis – Michael
Following is a summary of minutes of a regular meeting of the Board of Education of Jasper County Community Unit School District No. 1 held on Monday, May 18th, 2026 in the office of the Board of Education. Board members present were Mr. Brady Shull, Mrs. Jackie Schackmann, Mrs. Mandy
Sarah Bush Lincoln will provide sports physicals to athletes from Newton schools.Sports physical clinics will be held from 1 to 4 pm on Wednesday, June 3, and 8 am to noon onTuesday, July 28, at the SBL Newton Clinic, 807 West Jourdan Street, Newton.“We’re proud to offer these sports physicals