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Public Notice The City of Newton will hold a public hearing on January 2nd, 2024 at 5:45PM in Newton City Hall located at 108 N. Van Buren, Newton, Illinois 62448 to provide interested parties an opportunity to express their views on the proposed federally funded Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Dana Ray Dunn, 72, of Marshall, IL and formerly of Hazel Dell, passed away at 3:00 pm on December 21, 2023, at his residence. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Friday December 29, 2023, at the Barkley Funeral Chapel in Greenup, IL. Visitation will be from 5:00 to
UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. VAN BUREN St.NEWTON, IL 62448December 19, 2023Finance and Audit Committee Meeting was held at 5:30 PM. CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, MayorMayor Joshua Kuhl called the meeting to order at 6:02 PM. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Larry Brooks.Pledge
Jasper County Junior High held their Christmas concert in the NCHS gym.
Newton Elementary hosted their annual 5th and 6th grade concert.
Joyce Marie Huffman, 86, of Savoy passed away at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton on Pells on Friday, December 15, 2023. Joyce was born on December 29, 1936 to Samuel and Frances (Hall) Stanley in Olney, IL. She is survived by five daughters, Jacquelyn (Brian) Kahn, Jennifer (Don) Brink, Judith (Michael)
Carol Diane (Mulvey) Dooley, age 62 December 24, 1960 – December 18, 2023 Carol Diane (Mulvey) Dooley, age 62, of Sainte Marie, Illinois passed away at 11:00 PM – Monday, December 18, 2023, at home, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be held 5:00 to 7:00 PM – Friday, December
Jasper County Community Unit #1, Board of Education Meeting Report December 18, 2023 Superintendent’s Report: The Jasper County School District received state designations for the Pre-K Program in Sainte Marie. ExceleRate Illinois is anchored by a set of standards that focus on early learning and development and places a high
St. Thomas Pre-K students performed for their parents and family on Friday, December 15th. Photos courtesy of Jill Bierman
St. Thomas held their annual Christmas concert on Wednesday, December 13.