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The Orell Farley Foundation Grantees Named Recipients accept awards from the recently created foundation Newton (Sept. 14, 2022) –On September 01, 2022, The Orell Farley Foundation awarded grants to sixteen organizations from Jasper County, Illinois. During the awards presentation, held at The Peoples State Bank located in Newton, Illinois, a
Life Chain 2022 – Respect Life Sunday – Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022 For Jasper County to be held in Newton 2:00 PM – Prayer Service on courthouse square. Life Chain immediately following until 3:00 PM. We will stand on the sidewalks along Routes 33 and 130 as a prayerful, peaceful, and legal
COUNTY BOARD AGENDA COUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOIS Thursday, September 15th, 2022, 7:00 P.M. County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448 Phone/Zoom Meeting ID: 821 348 1060 Passcode: 447765 Phone: 312-626-6799 SHERIFF’S PROCLAMATION MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE *ROLL CALL PUBLIC COMMENTS APPROVAL
St. Isidore Parish, St. Joseph Hall / Church (Island Grove) located at 16987 N 200th St, Teutopolis, IL 62467 will be having its Annual Fall Breakfast and Raffle from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at the St. Joseph Hall (Church). Carry-out will be available. The menu
The 2022 Fall Festival Parade was held on September 10th down Washington Street ending on the south side of the courthouse. The Newton Marching Eagles ended the parade with their performance of “Twisted Love” and the drum line cadence.
BROWN REUNION The 88th annual Brown Reunion, descendants of John and Elizabeth Brown, was held Sunday, August 21, 2022, at the Brown Park south of Bogota, IL. Being under the pavilion will allow us to be comfortable during our summer weather and it was a beautiful day. Around 12:40 P.M.
From the Jasper County Senior Center… We have a busy week at the center next week Sept. 12th-Sept. 16th! We will have Dine with the Doc on Tuesday from 11:30-1:30pm! Dr. John Powell will be the speaker. If you would like to attend, please call us at 618-783-3660 by Monday
H.O.P.E. Food Pantry in Hidalgo will be open Saturday September 10, 2022 for a bagged drive thru 8:00–10:00 am for Cumberland & Jasper Counties only. Jasper County clients at 8am and Cumberland at 9am. Masks optional. No restrooms and must stay in your vehicle. Be sure to have space in
Due to the Fall Festival on Saturday, September 10th, Ste. Marie Farmer’s Market will be closed that day. The market will resume the following weekend.
City of Newton – IL 130 Railroad Crossing Closure September 12 – 17, 2022 Indiana Railroad has requested a road closure to do some necessary maintenance work to the IL 130 crossing in Newton. Anticipated dates are September 12 – 17, 2022. Please follow the designated IDOT detour routes of