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The St. Thomas Spring Concert was held on May 11th. The kindergarten began with Skip To My Lou and The Bunny Trail. The first graders sang the Scooby Doo Theme Song and Piney Mountain. The second graders sang I’ve Got A Hippo in My Locker and Old Dan Tucker. The
AGENDA NEWTON CITY COUNCIL TUESDAY, May 17, 2022 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 Larry Brooks. 3. ROLL CALL: Rosetta M. York, City Clerk 4. ADOPT OR AMEND
Jasper County Board Minutes COUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOIS County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448 May 12th, 2022 The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, May 12th, 2022. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm by proclamation according to law by Sheriff Francis.
The annual Masonic Lodge Scholarship Banquet was held on Wednesday, May 11th at the Newton Masonic Lodge. See below for photos from the event: Photo Credit: Kenneth Hartke
The 8th Annual Cork and Pork will be held on Saturday, July 9th at Picquet Park with the Jeep Run being held that morning at 10 am. June through September 8 am to noon the Ste. Marie Farmer’s Market will be held at Picquet Park. More information on both events
Jasper County Junior High held their Spring Concert on May 10th, 2022. The Chorus performed: Lunar Lullaby, Seasons, and Shine Like Stars. The band performed: Drums of the Saamis, Escape Route, and Such Small Things. The Winter Drumline performed Billie Eilish Medley. Photo Credit: Amy Harris
Jasper County Honey Do Ministry applications for this year can be picked up at Master’s Hands next to the library or on our Facebook page. The ministry provides cleaning, repairs and home improvements to assist elderly, low income,and/or handicapped residents of Jasper County. The Work Week this year is July
The Illinois State Police released information about a single vehicle fatal traffic crash at 775th Street at County Road 1200 North, Jasper County on May 11, 2022 at approximately 7 p.m.The sedan was driven by Jarrett S. Zumbahlen, 24-year-old male of Newton, IL who was pronounced deceased on scene. PRELIMINARY:
The Illinois State Police released information about a single vehicle fatal traffic crash at 775th Street at County Road 1200 North, Jasper County on May 11, 2022 at approximately 7 p.m.The sedan was driven by Jarrett S. Zumbahlen, 24-year-old male of Newton, IL who was pronounced deceased on scene. PRELIMINARY:
Peoples State Bank Welcomes Raley Ochs New employee brings experience to Human Resources and Trust Departments Newton (May 10, 2022) – After joining Peoples State Bank in 2021, Raley Ochs has settled nicely into her role with the bank. Ochs joined the Human Resources department, primarily focusing on administration and