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St. Isidore Parish, St. Joseph Hall / Church (Island Grove) located at 16987 N 200th St, Teutopolis, IL 62467 will be having its Annual Fall Breakfast and Raffle from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at the St. Joseph Hall (Church). Carry-out will be available. The menu
Donna Marcella Barnett, age 67 April 13, 1956 – August 11, 2023 Donna Marcella Barnett, age 67, of Sainte Marie, Illinois, passed away at 1:10 AM – Friday, August 11, 2023, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Illinois. Private family will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois. The obituary can be viewed, and condolences
Mary Lucille (Short) Trotter, age 88 July24, 1935 – August 9, 2023 Mary Lucille (Short) Trotter, age 88, of Mattoon, Illinois,formerly of Champaign – Urbana, Illinois, passed away at 1:55 PM – Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at Copper Creek Cottages, Mattoon, Illinois. Funeral Services for Mary Lucille Trotter, age 88. will be held at Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. The visitation will be heldon Wednesday, August 16,
AGENDANEWTON CITY COUNCILTUESDAY, August 15, 2023 at 6:00 PMNewton City Hall108 N. Van BurenNewton, IL 62448 CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, Mayor PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Kaleb Wright ROLL CALL: Maggie McDonald, Deputy City Clerk ADOPT OR AMEND AGENDA APPROVAL OF REGULAR MINUTES of August 1, 2023
ATI will be hosting a Community Day on Friday, August 18 from 4 pm to 6 pm at 607 W. Jourdan Street. This event is free to attend and there will be food and drink, live music, yard games, and raffle prizes. They will be collecting donations on behalf of
Brown Reunion The 89th Brown Reunion, descendants of John & Elizabeth Brown, will be held Sunday, August 20, 2023 at the Brown Park, located 3 1/2 miles south of Bogota, IL. A basket dinner will start at 12:30 p.m. Each family should bring covered dishes and their table service. Ice tea,
The Jasper County Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Cruise Night on Friday, August 11th beginning at 5:30 pm. Music will begin at 6:30 and continue until 9:30. Taylor Steele and the Love Preachers will be performing. CZ/s Fried Green Tomatoes, The Cooling Rack, Katie Bergbower’s baked goods, Newton
Angela Karla Seitzinger, age 46, of Newton, Illinois passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023 at her residence. She was born on September 17, 1976 in El Salvador, the daughter of Michael Seitzinger and Jean (Sager) Wilson. May she rest in peace. Preceding her in death was her sister, Jenny
Keith James LongDecember 17, 1960 – August 3, 2023 Keith James Long, age 62, of Newton, passed away peacefully at 8:20 PM at his residence surrounded by his wife and children. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Newton, Illinois onTuesday,
States Attorney James Treccia has filed multiple charges in relation to the murder of Terry Eastep on August 7th. Paul “Scotty” Schoonover has been charged with five class M felonies and two class 3 felonies.. Filed with the court were two class M felonies of murder/intent to kill/injure, two counts