Category: Community

UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL108 N. VAN BUREN St.NEWTON, IL 62448June 18, 2024

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 on Monday, June 17th, 2024 in the office of the Board of Education.  Board members present were Mrs. Mandy Rieman, Mrs. Holly Farley, Mr. Bill

The 43rd Jonah Fish Fry will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church (on the blacktop between Dieterich and Montrose) on Friday, July 19th, 2024 from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm. The hall is air-conditioned and the cost is $12 for an adult and $6 for a child. This is

Each year, Agracel employees are asked to submit a charity or project of their choice to be put in the running for funding from Agracel’s Can Do Fund, a fund set up specifically for philanthropic works.  This year, Newton Football was the recipient of a $10,000 donation towards the purchase

Internal Auditor Location: Newton, IL  Position Summary:  The Internal Auditor is responsible for reviewing and assessing the Bank’s operational and financial processes and procedures in an independent and objective manner to ensure compliance, efficiency and effectiveness.  The Internal Auditor will be responsible for the development and execution of the annual

Jasper County Community Unit #1, Board of Education Meeting Report June 17, 2024 Superintendent’s Report: Energy Transition Community Grant Program: Eligible Projects  Energy Transition Community Grants must be used to plan and/or address the economic and social impact on the community or region of plant or mine retirement or transition.

Jasper County CEO Welcomes New CEO Facilitator!  Newton, Illinois – June 2024 – Jasper County CEO is proud to announce and welcome Kelly Hemrich as the new facilitator for the class year 2024-25. Kelly Hemrich is looking forward to giving back to the community as the new facilitator of Jasper

St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School, a K-8 elementary school in Newton, IL, is seeking aqualified Elementary Education Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. Interested applicants areasked to submit a resume and completed application to Principal Jill Bierman via emailjillbierman@stthomassaints.com or via mail to St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School,Attention

The Jasper County Little Miss, Pre-Teen and Jr. Miss contestants will participate in the Jasper County Fair Queen Pageant on June 23rd at 7:30 pm. Reminder: The Jasper County Daily News will be offering flash drives of your contestant available for purchase for $25. To contact us about this, email

The Miss Jasper County Fair Queen Pageant will be held on Sunday, June 23 at 7:30 pm. Reminder: The Jasper County Daily News will be offering flash drives of your contestant available for purchase for $25. To contact us about this, email us at jcdailynews@gmail.com or via Facebook Messenger. CONTESTANT