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GED Classes Being Offered
GED Classes are beginning on August 15. There are free books, classes, pre-tests and tests available. For more information contact 6188423711
JCJH Band Camp and Band Aides Meeting
Jasper County Junior High Band Camp is August 5th through the 8th from 12:00-3:30, with a band-aides meeting at 5:00 on Monday. Camp fees are $20.
Categories : Community Jasper County Fair
Giving Back to the Community Like A Queen
Michaela Baker took time out of her busy summer schedule to update us and the community on her ideas for the upcoming year, her platform, and what she hopes to be able to accomplish as Miss Jasper County Fair Queen. Michaela’s platform for her reign is volunteerism within the community.
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Gary and Terri Wolf 40th Anniversary
Gary and Terri Wolf will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on August 4th, 2019. They were married on August 4th, 1979 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Island Grove. Gary & Terri have 3 children: Adam (Brooke) Wolf of Newton, IL, Ross (Lynn) Wolf of rural Wheeler, and Blake (Crystal) Wolf
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P.E.O. Sisterhood Sharon Wagner Book Review
Pictured is Sharon Wagner of Chapter FN,P.E.O. Sisterhood. Sharon presented an excellent book review as a program at the July 9th meeting. The book, “An Invisible Thread” written by Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski is a true story and is available at the Newton Public Library. This story is a
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CONCEAL CARRY 3 HOUR RENEWAL CLASS
CONCEAL CARRY 3 HOUR RENEWAL CLASS Ron will be having a 3 hour renewal class on AUGUST 17, 2019. This class is for people with a valid conceal carry permit, that is about to expire. This class will be held on Saturday, 08-17-2019 from 9:00AM-12:00PM(noon) at the Latona Chruch of
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Queen of Hearts Week 34 Jackpot of $182,150
Week 34 jackpot $182,150 Tickets will be available at Marathon, MVP and The Gas Station today and will be available at Newton Animal Health Center on Monday morning. Drawing is next SUNDAY 6:30 pm at MVP Happy Holler.
2019 Marching Eagles Band Performances
The 2019 Marching Eagle Band Performance and Practice Schedule August 23 – Media Night September 6 – Home Football Game September 14 – Fall Festival Parade September 20 – Football Game September 21 – Tiger Ambush Classic at Edwardsville September 28 – Newton Band Classic/Robinson Marching Maroon Festival October
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Sarah Weiler Reads During Library Story Time
Sarah Weiler rounded out the summer reading program for 2019 at the Newton Library. Over the summer, the Newton Public Library has had several community members attend Story Time and read books to the children in attendance.
Meet the Administrator: Beth Probst NCHS and JCJH
Since there are several new administrators this year in Jasper County Schools, we thought we would take the time to introduce both the veteran administrators and the new ones. Today, we start with our high school and jr high principal Beth Probst. Beth was born and raised in Jasper County.