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Out of an abundance of caution, HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital has regretfully decided to cancel the following events. In consultation with the Effingham County Health Department, this decision is being made to best ensure the health and wellbeing of our community. • HSHS St. Anthony’s Foundation’s Butterfly Ball scheduled
Jasper County Board March 12, 2020 The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, March 12, 2020. Members present were Bollman, Leffler, Fehrenbacher, Hall, Heltsley, Hickox, Kerner, Pickens, Warfel, Michl, Swick and Weddell. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm by proclamation according to law by Sheriff
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 Board of Education offices, Monday, March 16, 2020. Board members present were Mr. Gordon Millsap, Mr. Jon Fulton, Mrs. Mandy Rieman, Mrs. Mindy
HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Suspending Valet Services (EFFINGHAM, IL) – HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital continues to take steps to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus throughout the community and to keep hospital colleagues and community members safe. As such, HSHS St. Anthony’s is suspending their valet
As you probably already know, like other places where people gather, the Newton Rotary Club is postponing meetings until it seems safe to meet again. Last week’s meeting, on March 10, was to discuss and plan our biggest event of the year, 2020 Nick’s 5K Run and Walk. This is
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On March 10, the Newton Rotary Club had a pleasant visit from our upcoming District Governor Michael Step, of Paris, IL. Step is visiting the clubs in District 6490 to get to know people before his term begins on July 1. Pictured is Newton Club Secretary Kenny Kemper (left), President
All Jasper County Schools property is not accessible unless you have been pre-approved by Superintendent Andrew D. Johnson (783-8459). Office hours at NCHS office and NE office will be 8:00 am – 1:00 pm daily. If you need something contact Newton Elementary (783-8464), JCJH(783-4202), or NCHS (783-2303) If you filled
ATTENTION NEWTON DOLLAR GENERAL CUSTOMERS: Starting tomorrow, March 17th, we will be closing at 8pm. This is to allow us to TRY to get some of the store stocked back up and cleaned up a bit from all the chaos. This will be ongoing until further notice. Hours will be
Library Closure Announcement, March 17 Until Further Notice On March 13, 2020, Governor Pritzker mandated that all schools in the state be closed from Tuesday, March 17 until Monday, March 30 in an effort to curb the spread and impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus. While normally we would invite our school-aged children to come to the