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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 13, 2023 According to Jasper County State’s Attorney, James S. Treccia, an Effingham County man was sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections pursuant to an agreement presented to Judge Kevin S. Parker in court on December 12, 2023. Jaden A. Budde, age 20, was sentenced
The Jasper County Chamber of Commerce held their annual Christmas on the Square which included the annual night time parade. With the assistance of local students, many from the Newton Marching Eagles and other high school sports and extracurricular groups, the Chamber was able to bring the live Rudolph the
Jasper County Junior High, Newton Elementary, and St. Thomas students will be performing in Frozen Jr. on December 14th and 15th at 7:00 and December 16th at 12:00. Tickets are $10 each and available in each school office. There are limited seats available for Friday’s performance, 30-40 seats available for
Connie Sue Tarr, age 81 September 9, 1942 – December 9, 2023 Connie Sue Tarr, age 81, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 3:30 AM – Saturday, December 9, 2023, at her residence. Funeral services celebrating Connie’s life will be held at 10:30 AM – Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at
I am most pleased to extend to you a very special invitation. The Jasper County Health Department Behavioral Health division has completed the remodel of our new location, 910 S Van Buren Street, in Newton (the previous Sarah Bush building) and we want you to visit. Jasper County Behavioral Health
Newton Lady Eagles hosted Robinson Lady Maroons Conference Game Robinson 8 13 8 13 = 42 Newton 8 16 10 13 = 47 Scoring for Robinson: Shea – 5,0,6 for 8 = 16; M. Zane – 5,1 = 13; A. Zane – 1,1,3 for 4 = 8;
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The Ste. Marie HCE Unit filled 21 Christmas stockings for the Extended Care patients at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital! Sharing the Christmas Spirit is what this festive season is all about!!
The Newton Eagles defeated both Altamont and North Clay. The Eagles defeated Altamont with a final score of 56-46. The first quarter scores were 15-6 and at the half, the Eagles still had the lead 22-18. During the third quarter, the Eagles increased their lead by scoring 22 to 11.
UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. VAN BUREN St.NEWTON, IL 62448December 5, 2023 WATER/WASTEWATER COMMITTEE MEETING WAS HELD AT 5:45 PM FOR THEOPENING OF SEALED BIDS FOR ROOF AT NEWTON WATER PLANT. CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, MayorMayor Joshua Kuhl called the meeting to order at