Category: Community

The Jasper County Treasurer’s office has now mailed out all Real Estate and Mobile Home tax bills and the due dates have changed this year.  The Treasurer’s office is providing some answers to frequently asked questions below.    I haven’t received my bill yet. When will I get it?  Tax bills

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, July 18, 2022. Board members present were Mrs. Mandy Rieman, Mr. Bill Meinhart, Mr. Jason

On Monday, July 16 the Parklanes bowling alley lanes will reopen. The new owners of the building Ron and Donna Allison have made several changes to the business including bringing back the evening hours and now the lanes will open back up for bowling. With the assistance of Steve French

Come out and support the NCHS girls and boys basketball teams at the 2nd Annual Golf Scramble! Saturday, July 23 – 1:00 PM – Oak Glen Golf Course Meal is provided after the round of golf. Cost is $75 per player. Four-person teams can register with either Coach Troy Bierman

COUNTY BOARD AGENDA COUNTY OF JASPER ∙ NEWTON, ILLINOIS Thursday, July 14th, 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

The 19th Annual Plainfield Car Show was held on Sunday at the Plainfield Church.

SERVICE DOG MISSING – A veteran’s service dog has been missing for a few hours and we need your help to find him. His name is Ollie and he was last seen sporting a green color. If found please contact 618-837-0590. Call anytime! He is a timid dog, however, is friendly

Cartright Named Assistant Vice President, Loan Officer at Peoples State Bank Newton (July 13, 2022) – Tina Cartright was recently also named Assistant Vice President and Loan Officer at Peoples State Bank of Newton. She has served the bank for 18 years in a variety of roles, including Teller, Customer

The 2022 Cork and Pork was held on Saturday, July 9th at Piquet Park in Ste. Marie. The day began with the Ste. Marie Farmer’s Market (which is open every Saturday from 8 to noon until October. Then, the Jeep Run kicked off midday and returned to the festival to