The Orell Farley Foundation Grantees Named

The Orell Farley Foundation Grantees Named Recipients accept awards from the recently created foundation Newton (Sept. 14, 2022) –On September 01, 2022, The Orell Farley Foundation awarded grants to sixteen organizations from Jasper County, Illinois.  During the awards presentation, held at The Peoples State Bank located in Newton, Illinois, a

Soccer 2022

NCHS Soccer Defeats Effingham 5-1

The Newton Eagles defeated the Effingham Hearts 5-1 improving to 8-0-2 for the season! Goals by Carder Reich 2, Luke Weber, Joao Sandoval and Lance Volk! The Eagles travels to Mt Carmel on Thursday to take on the Aces at 4:30!

County Board Agenda for September 15th

COUNTY BOARD AGENDA   COUNTY OF JASPER  NEWTON, ILLINOIS   Thursday, September 15th, 2022, 7:00 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   SHERIFF’S PROCLAMATION   MOMENT OF SILENCE & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  *ROLL CALL  PUBLIC COMMENTS  APPROVAL

Evelyn Marie Colwell, age 83

Evelyn Marie Colwell, age 83 August 11, 1939 – September 12, 2022   Evelyn Marie Colwell, age 83 of rural Wheeler, Illinois passed away at 7:15 AM on Monday, September 12, 2022 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon Illinois, surrounded by her family. Funeral services celebrating Evelyn’s life