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UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. Van Buren St Newton, IL 62448 August 16, 2022 1. CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, Mayor Mayor Kuhl called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Larry Brooks. Pledge of allegiance to the
Scott Avenue Christian Church held a groundbreaking ceremony on Sunday, August 21. Several charter members who had founded the church in 1967 were present to help turn the first shovels of dirt. Also assisting were some members of the staff, leadership, building team and a young mother and son representing
GREENUP – Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 8 announce the arrest of Lonnie L. Glidewell, a 57-year-old male from Greenup, IL, for First Degree Murder (Class M Felony). On August 20, 2022 at approximately 9:23 p.m., the ISP DCI – Zone 8 was requested by
Jasper County’s annual Law Enforcement and First Responder Appreciation Day will be held on August 27th at 1 pm on the Jasper County courthouse lawn for full details see the flyer below.
2022 Presentation of the school song by the NCHS Marching Eagles and the NCHS Cheerleaders along with the cadence by the drumline.
The Newton Marching Eagles performed a sneak peek of their show “Twisted Love” during Media Night on August 19th.
Here is what is happening at the Sainte Marie Farmers Market this Saturday, August 20th from 8 am to Noon at Picquet Park in Sainte Marie, Illinois. FOOD AND GREAT VENDORS!
Elijah Trimble, son of Kieth and Amy Trimble. Elijah recently graduated from Newton Community High School in 2022. He is a recipient of the Friends of Kids with Cancer scholarship worth $3,000. Elijah was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 2006 on his second birthday. Elijah is attending the University
Scott Avenue Christian Church is hosting Worship on Wednesdays the first Wednesday of each month at 6 pm at Scott Avenue Christian Church in Newton. All are welcome to attend.
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 in the office of the Board of Education on Monday, August 15, 2022. Board members present were Mrs. Mandy Rieman, Mr. Bill Meinhart, Mr. Jason