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Jasper County Community Unit #1, Board of Education Meeting Report February 20, 2023 Superintendent’s Report: The Jasper County School District discussed the $3,100,000 HLS Bonds Series 2023 that will be used to work on roofing and electrical projects in the District. The bonds were sold locally at Peoples State Bank.
Melanie Dion, daughter of Tim and Lori Dion, will portray Tanya in the NCHS Musical production of Mamma Mia on March 30 through April 2. Tickets for the musical are now on sale in the NCHS office. What musicals have you been in at NCHS and what characters/roles did you
Each week we will recognize seniors from the 2023 Class at Newton Community High School. To see all seniors who have been recognized click here Riley Paul Hart son of Paige Layman Clark and Randy Hart Laney Jo Hemrich daughter of Randal Hemrich and Linda Hemrich Alexandria Kaye Hesser daughter of
The Newton Eagles fell to the Casey-Westfield Warriors with a final score of 34-36. The game remained close throughout with a score of 16-11 at the end of the first and a tied game at the half. The Eagles were outscored in the third with 6 points to Casey’s 11
The First National Bank in Olney will be hosting a retirement party for Mr. Bruce Peters on Thursday, February 22, 2023 from 10 am to 2 pm at The First National Bank in Olney 101 East Main Street branch in Olney.
AGENDANEWTON CITY COUNCILTUESDAY, February 21, 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 Marlene Harris ROLL CALL: Rosetta York, City Clerk ADOPT OR AMEND AGENDA APPROVAL OF REGULAR MINUTES of February 7, 2023 APPROVAL
Notice of Public Hearing for an Annexation to the City of Newton, IL A hearing will be on Tuesday March 7, 2023 at 5:45 PM. The City of Newton will act on the annex petition Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 6:00 PM The property legal description is: PIN: 90-12-12-100-018 ADDRESS: 8982 N
The Sainte Marie Mardi Gras will be held on Saturday, February 18 beginning at 4:30 pm To enter the parade there is a $5 entry fee. Cajun Cuisine will be served at the Town Talk Restaurant and Bar from 5 pm until gone. From 6 pm to 9 pm Dennis
JC First will be serving free hot meals for Jasper County residents which can be picked up or delivered (inside the City of Newton limits) on Easter Sunday. To order, volunteer, or even donate see the form below for more details.
Terry L. Paul age 72, of Newton passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Richland Nursing& Rehab in Olney, Illinois.Funeral services celebrating Terry’s life will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 18, 2023,at the Crain Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois with Rev. Steve Willis officiating. Visitation willbe held from