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September 6, 1983 ~ April 11, 2023 (age 39) After a 12 year battle with cancer, Elizabeth Jean “Buffy” Brooks, age 39, of Newton, IL entered the arms of Jesus at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at St. Anthony Hospital in Effingham, IL surrounded by her loving family and friends. She
Womens Results The Newton Lady Eagles placed fifth at the Shelbyville Invitation. The Lady Eagles scored 62 points while Robinson scored 95, Shelbyville scored 73.66, Pleasant Plains scored 66.33, and Monticello scored 65 to place fourth. Williamsville, T-town, Sullivan, Brownstown, Pana, Central A & M, Stew Stras, and Vandalia all
Clyde Kenneth Mitchell, age 81, died March 18, 2023. He is survived by his five children; Michael David (Lori) Mitchell of Albertville, Alabama, Steven Paul (Renee) Mitchell of Las Vegas, Nevada, Robert Christopher (Kimberly) Mitchell of Sun Prairie, Wisconson, Sona Sue (Andre) Filosi of Las Vegas, Nevada and Anna Marie
The Newton Eagles Boys tennis team defeated St. Anthony with a final score of 5-4. Isaac Street, Alex Bigard, and Wesley Britton won their single matches. Ben and Isaac Street, and Alex Bigard and Wesley Britton won their doubles matches. Effingham (St. Anthony) – 4, Newton – 5, Singles:No. 1
JASPER COUNTY BOARD AGENDA COUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOIS Thursday April 13, 2023, 6:00 P.M. County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448 Phone/Zoom Meeting ID: 821 348 1060 Passcode: 447765 Phone: 312-626-6799 1. SHERIFF’S PROCLAMATION 2. MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. *ROLL
Ronald Alan Kirts, age 86 October 2, 1936 – April 8, 2023 Ronald Alan Kirts, age 86, of Sainte Marie, Illinois, passed away at 4:55 PM on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 15, 2023, at
John Irvin Fasig, age 89January 16, 1934 – April 10, 2023 John Irvin Fasig, age 89, of Greenup, Illinois, passed away at 12:25 PM – Monday, April 10, 2023, at his home. Private family services will be held with burial in the Jack Oak Cemetery north of Greenup, Illinois.Arrangements are
Jasper County Clerk & Recorder – Amy Tarr The county clerk is the keeper of all county records. Duties of the county clerk’s office range from administering elections to conducting a great deal of the state’s taxation duties. The complexity of the recording process, along with the volume of work
Ernest Charles Weber March 23, 1929 – April 9, 2023 Ernest Charles Weber, age 94, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 5:00 AM on Sunday, April 9, 2023, at Lakeland Rehabilitation Center in Effingham, Illinois. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, April 22, 2023, at the Westlawn Memorial
The Embarras River Basin Agency will be distributing Federal Surplus Commodities on Thursday, April 13, at 904 W. Jourdan St. in Newton.After-hours distribution is from 4 pm to 6 pm while supplies last. Please bring bags to pick up commodities.For those unable to come to the “after hours” distribution the