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Jerry William Spencer was born September 29, 1950, passed away at home on January 5, 2024. Jerry was the son of Billy Dean and Wilma Ann (Whisennand) Spencer. A lifelong resident of Yale, Illinois, Jerry served in the Air Force from 1970-1974 where he was stationed on Ramstein Air Force
Hermina Henrietta Buerster, age 95 November 5, 1928 – January 5, 2024 Hermina Henrietta Buerster, age 95, of Noble, Illinois, passed away at 11:00 AM – Friday, January 5, 2024, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM – Wednesday,
H.O.P.E. Food Pantry in Hidalgo will be open Saturday January 13, 2024 for a bagged drive thru 8:00–10:00 am for Cumberland & Jasper Counties only. Jasper County clients at 8am and Cumberland at 9am. Masks optional. No restrooms and must stay in your vehicle. Be sure to have space in
Raymond N. Miller age 79, of Willow Hill, Illinois passed away Friday, January 05, 2024, at his home surrounded by family. Funeral services celebrating Raymond’s life will be held at 12:30 p.m., Monday, January 8, 2024, at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton with Pastor Phil Boyd officiating. Visitation will be
Want to spend an evening celebrating some of the best of the best in Jasper County at the Chamber of Commerce Banquet where volunteers, nonprofits, and businesses will be recognized! Gather a group of friends and come out to listen to the speaker for the evening, Tammy Phillips, CEO of
UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. VAN BUREN St.NEWTON, IL 62448January 2, 2024 • Public Hearing for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project toreplace a 4-inch and 6-inch watermain along Washington and Morgan Streets onTuesday, January 2, 2024 at 5:45 PM.• Finance and Audit Committee Meeting
The Newton Lady Eagles fell to Effingham High School with a final score of 51-26. Scoring for Effingham includes: Wolfe – 2,3, = 13, Moser – 4,0,2 for 2 = 10, Donaldson – 3,0,2 for 2 = 8, Austin – 0,2,2 for 2 = 8, Althoff – 3,0 = 6,
JASPER COUNTY SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENTAndrew Deters, Solid Waste Coordinator12871 East State Highway 33, Newton, Illinois 62448 Phone 618-783-2915 The Newton site, which is the County Highway Building, is located 11⁄4 mile. NE of Newton. The hours for the Newton site are 7 A.M. – 1:30 P.M.All other sites will be
JV/Soph/Freshmen Rosters Player # Ht Class Parker Harris 1 5’10 9 Dalton Marshall 2 5’10 10 Dexter Fulton 3 5’10 10 Drake Wolf 4 6’0 10 NicK Bierman 5 6’0 11 Gavin Meinhart 10 6’1 9 Logan Burgener 11 6’0 9 Lance Volk 12 6’0 10 Jacob Oldham 13 6’2
BIRKEY’S FARM STORE ANNOUNCES CEO MIKE HEDGE’S RETIREMENT, BRADY FOSTER TO ASSUME ROLE CHAMPAIGN, IL – Birkey’s Farm Store is proud to congratulate CEO Mike Hedge on hisretirement after nearly 32 years of service. Hedge first joined Birkey’s as the Chief FinancialOfficer in 1992 until 2013 when he stepped up