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Eastern Illinois Foodbank Announces “Foodmobile” Food Giveaways in Jasper, Crawford CountiesContact: Sophie Becker, Eastern Illinois Foodbank, 217-328-3663When: Thursday, June 13 2024Where: Jasper & Crawford CountiesJasper & Crawford Counties, IL – Eastern Illinois Foodbank (EIF) is distributing food to area families facing food insecurity. The Foodmobile will travel throughout Jasper and
Jasper County Community Unit #1, Board of Education Meeting Report May 20, 2024 Superintendent’s Report: Amended FY 2024 Budget Amended Budget Overview: Second Reading of Policies PRESS POLICY 5 year Review: New Business County Junior High, Newton Elementary School, and Saint Marie Elementary for 2024-2025 School Year School Resource Officer
The Newton Elementary Strong Girls and Strong Boys ran their 5k despite the cloudy day. These students and the adult volunteers who ran with them have worked for weeks to complete this goal. This program focuses on not just being able to run a 5k, but also to be able
The Newton Public Library will be having its Summer Reading Shows starting on June 4th and going to July 9th at West End Reception and Events 202 Museum Drive in Newton. The shows are free to the public. All programs will be on Tuesdays and will start at 10:30 am.
AGENDANEWTON CITY COUNCILTuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:00 PMNewton City Hall108 N. Van BurenNewton, IL 62448
The Village of Louisville is accepting applications for a full-time public works laborer. Successful candidate may be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and/or provide 24-hour emergency “on call” work. A drug screen and background check will be required before being hired. Successful candidate will be evaluated at 90 days
Planet Fitness Summer Pass Provides IHSA Students With Free Summer Access Illinois High School Association (IHSA) partner, Planet Fitness, has announced that it will provide free access to its fitness clubs in Illinois to high school students throughout the summer of 2024. The Planet Fitness Summer Pass ’24 provides free access
The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of Peoples Bancorp, Inc. was held April 15, 2024 at the Peoples State Bank in Newton, IL. President Stacy Moore introduced the board candidates who were newly nominated for election this year, Jeff Ochs and Ken Snyder. Both were duly elected and will serve
Payton Harris, son of Tim and Jessica Harris, will be attending Saint Mary of the Woods College where he will be a member of the sprint football team. During his time at NCHS, Payton was very active and participated in football, baseball, basketball, BETA Club, and FCA. What made you
The Peoples Bancorp, Inc. Annual Meeting of Stockholders was held on April 15, 2024 in Newton, IL. Those in attendance honored and celebrated the retirements of Greg Ikemire and Mark Dougherty from the bank’s board of directors, both having served the bank and this community for 51+ years!. Greg began