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Source: Connie Elliott, Jasper County HCE Toys For Kids Jasper County Homemakers and Community Education organization is once again sponsoring the annual Toys 4 Kids program. Any family in Jasper County with children 13 and younger needing assistance during the Christmas holiday can pick up registration forms at the
Jason Meyer grabs cash to challenge his whole community Newton, Illinois. (November 19, 2019) – When Jason Meyer, Jasper County Coroner, andvowner of Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois, was selected to test his cash-grabbing skills in the Peoples State Bank Cash Tank at the Jasper County Fall Festival, he
Emergency department entrance to be temporarily relocated at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, starting December 2 Watch for directional signage in parking lot off of Mulberry Street (EFFINGHAM, IL) – There will be a temporary relocation of the Emergency entrance for four days, starting Monday, December 2 through December
From the Jasper County Health Department Do not buy or eat romaine lettuce from the Salinas growing region The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Department of Agriculture (USDA), as
Thank you Lisa Meyer for the photo and the information about the recipient organization. 100 Women Who Care donated their recent funds collected to Saved By Grace animal rescue. The monies will be used for current and future vet expenses. If an animal is healthy it costs about $200 to get
Luminaries are being sold that will be displayed during the December 13 Holly Jolly Christmas. The cost is $10 and proceeds will go to the Jasper County Cancer Fund for use in the Cancer Treatment Bags. You may purchase these Luminaries for any reason….honor a friend or loved one, in
Please donate if you can! The Holiday season is quickly approaching and it is one of the most difficult times of the year to keep the Nation’s blood supply at adequate levels. To some people a life-saving unit of blood is the best gift to receive during the Holidays…
The Newton Marching Eagles Colorguard be hosting a color guard clinic open to any area students, grades 1st through 8th. Students DO NOT need to be Jasper County residents. Practices will be held at Newton Elementary from 12:00-4:00 on February 8th and the performance will be held February 14th at
The Pre-filing notice has been posted for the March 17, 2020. The notice is hereby given that the office of Jasper County will be open from 8 am to 4 pm beginning November 25th through December 2nd to 5pm for the purpose of accepting candidate petitions or certificates for the