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UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. VAN BUREN St.NEWTON, IL 62448August 15, 2023 CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. KuhlMayor Joshua Kuhl called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Kaleb Wright.Pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Alderman Kaleb
The St. Thomas Saints held their season opener on Tuesday with a win in five innings and a final score of 12-2. The winning pitcher, Carter Barthelme, pitched four and one-third innings with nine strikeouts. Top hitters for the game were Quincy Fulton with three for four including an in
Irma Louise Horn, age 93 June 29, 1930 – August 14, 2023 Irma Louise Horn, age 93, of Dieterich, Illinois, passed away at 6:50 PM – Monday, August 14, 2023, at the Lutheran Care Center in Altamont, Illinois. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM – Saturday, August 19,
Jasper County Board MinutesCOUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOIS County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448 August 10, 2023 The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, August 10th, 2023. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm by proclamation according to law by Sheriff Francis.
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,