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The Newton Athletic Boosters Queen of Hearts Jackpot has topped $200,000 this week as the Queen still hides for week 35. The grand total of the jackpot for the 35th week is $222,645. Here’s what the payouts are– Ticket drawn–automatic $1000 Ticket drawn and you’re present at the drawing–$1000 bonus
Red Cross Blood Drive hosted by Newton Masonic Lodge 216 from 1 PM until 6 PM on Thursday August 8th at the Newton KC Hall.
Each year, there are several scholarships given to students at Newton Community High School, and while some are from businesses and organizations others have a very personal story behind them. While many may know some of the stories behind the scholarships, we realize not everyone does. The first scholarship we
The 85th Brown Reunion, descendants of John and Elizabeth Brown, will be held Sunday, August 18, 2019 at the Brown Park, located 3 1/2 miles south of Bogota, IL. A basket dinner will start at 12:30 pm. Each family should bring covered dishes and their table service. Ice tea, fruit
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The City of Newton will hold a public hearing on August 20, at 5:30 pm, in the City Hall Council Chambers to provide in- terested parties an opportunity to express their views on the proposed federal funded Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project. Persons with dis- abilities
Celiac Disease/Gluten Intolerance Support Group first meeting will be on Monday, September 16, 2019 from 6:30-7:30 pm. The HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital invites individuals and families with celiac disease and/or gluten intolerance to a support group for those living with this disease. HSHS St. Anthony’s Heath Center Building B
AGENDA NEWTON CITY COUNCIL TUESDAY, August 6, 2019 at 6:00 PM Newton City Hall 108 N. Van Buren Newton, IL 62448 1. CALL TO ORDER: Mark Bolander, Mayor 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Larry Brooks 3. ROLL CALL: Rosetta York, City Clerk 4. ADOPT OR AMEND AGENDA 5.
The Embarras River Basin Agency Inc will be distributing federal surplus commodities on August 8th at 904 W. Jourdan St. in Newton. After hours distribution is from 4 pm to 6 pm while supplies last. Please bring bags to pick up commodities. For those unable to come to the “after
Please call by 1 pm the day before if you will be dining with the center. Thank you for your cooperation. 618-783-3660. *Editor Note: My apologies for the delay in posting this information. I failed to notice we hadn’t received the information emailed, and only stopped by today to retrieve
Jasper County Economic, INC. Meeting Agenda Tuesday, August 6th, 2019 at 1:15 P.M. Jasper County Chamber Building Peoples State Bank Meeting Room Call to order, Chairman Scott Bierman. 2. Motion to approve previous meeting minutes made by , second by, motion passed. 3. Motion to approve $1,500 for the upcoming Corvette