Category: Community

Did you know that donating at the school sponsored blood drive not only helps someone in need of blood, it also helps the student council members earn scholarship monies for college?

The veterans flags are now ready to be picked up at the Legion Post after 2:00 pm Monday thru Saturday. Please have the flags picked up by December 1.

A check for $500 was presented to Janet Vahling representing Jasper County Home Front during the November meeting by Cork and Pork Volunteer Bob Zuber. During the meeting, the Home Front volunteers were busy packing the overseas boxes and sending out Christmas Cards to the hometown soldiers. Jasper County Home

UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. Van Buren St Newton, IL 62448 November 16, 2021 1. CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, Mayor In the absence of Mayor Kuhl, Attorney Heap called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Gayle

A ribbon cutting was held for Hog Slat was held on Wednesday. November 17th. Information about Hog Slat from their website: Hog Slat Inc. got its start in 1969, when Billy Herring was operating a farrow-to-finish farm near Newton Grove, NC and couldn’t find appropriate flooring for the nursery he

H.O.P.E. Food Pantry in Hidalgo will be open Saturday November 13, 2021 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 required, no restrooms and must stay in your vehicle. Be sure to have space in

COUNTY BOARD AGENDA COUNTY OF JASPER  NEWTON, ILLINOIS Thursday, November 18 th , 2021, 7:00 P.M. County Office Building  204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448 1. SHERIFF’S PROCLAMATION 2. MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. *ROLL CALL 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS 5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 6.

Please join us for an onsite* hiring event at EVAPCO Midwest! Walk in any time between 8:00AM to 4:00 PM on Wednesday, November 17th to meet the team. You’ll be able to complete applications and interviews on the spot. We’re even extending same-day job offers! This is your opportunity to

PRESS RELEASE November 12 th 2021 On 11/12/2021 at approximately 07:49 HRS The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office assisted by the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office made a stop on a stolen vehicle in the Willow Hill area. The armed and dangerous subject fled and was later captured with the assistance of