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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced 4,014 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 144 additional deaths. Boone County: 1 male 70s Clinton County: 1 female 80s, 1 male 90s Cook County: 1 male 30s, 4 males 40s, 1 female 50s, 7 males
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NEWTON, IL, JASPER COUNTY SEEK TO STIMULATE SOUTHERN ILLINOIS ECONOMY VIA $400-MILLION RENEWABLE FUELS PLANT; ADD HEALTHCHECK PROTOCOL FOR COVID-19-FREE WORKPLACES FOR CITY, COUNTY, STATE, COUNTRY Innovative HealthCheck Protocol Advances COVID-19 Free Workforce Largest Opportunity Zone Project in Country Benefits Include Accelerating Economic Growth, Advancing Environmental Objectives
UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. Van Buren St Newton, IL 62448 May 5, 2020 1. CALL TO ORDER: Mark Bolander, Mayor Mayor Mark Bolander called the meeting to order. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman David Brown. Pledge of allegiance to the flag was led
For Immediate Release 5/7/2020 The Jasper County Board through the Jasper County Animal Control committee is now accepting applications for the position of Animal Control Officer. This is considered a part-time position that requires an individual to be on-call outside of normal business hours. Applications can be picked up from and returned
Jasper County Updates: 241 tested 188 negative 46 positive 7 pending 5 deaths 27 recovered 1 hospitalized 4– 20s 2 – 30s 3 – 40s 4 – 50s 2 – 60s 6 – 70s 12 – 80s 13 – 90s SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today
Emily Ross, daughter of Jerry and Kelly Ross, will be attending Eastern Illinois University where she will perform in the orchestra playing the cello. What other sports and activities – clubs, organizations, groups (in and out of school) have you been in during your time at NCHS? Clubs: I participated
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has thrust our community into unknown territory. We recognize this is a frightening time and that many in our community have faced both health and economic impacts. The Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. is here to try to help. If you have been affected by circumstances
Orell Farley Foundation Accepting Grant Applications Applications available for Jasper County projects and activities Newton (May 15, 2020) – In its inaugural award year, the Orell Farley Foundation awarded eight organizations a total of $10,000 toward projects that benefit the general public of Jasper County. Initially funded in 2018, the
A message from our President & CEO, Jerry Esker (5/8/20) It has been nearly two months since the first diagnosed COVID-19 case hit our community, and we suspended nearly 1,000 elective procedures to ensure we had bed capacity and enough PPE (personal protective equipment) to handle a surge in the