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This article only covers the SECOND of the three topics due to the amount of information presented for each topic. We will link all three topics in the same post on social media as they are presented. The Jasper County Board held a special meeting on Tuesday, January 27th in
This article only covers the FIRST of the three topics due to the amount of information presented for each topic. We will link all three topics in the same post on social media as they are presented. The Jasper County Board held a special meeting on Tuesday, January 27th in
Each Monday between now and the opening of Sister Act! we will highlight one of the seniors who will be taking the stage. This week we will be highlighting A.J. Pitcher who will be portraying Curtis in the upcoming production of Sister Act! and is the son of Tony and
April 12, 1940 – January 24, 2026 Joyce Ann Stockwell, age 85, of Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 5:54 AM – Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. A service celebrating Joyce’s life will be held at 10:00 AM – Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the
Donald E. “Donnie” Kraus, 78, of rural Oblong, passed away at 9:55 PM on Friday, January 23, 2026 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, IL. Donnie was born December 28, 1947, in Ste. Marie Township, Jasper County, IL the son of Edgar George Kraus and Rosena Saloma Hahn Kraus. He
Following is a summary of minutes of a regular meeting of the Board of Education of Jasper County Community Unit School District No. 1 held on Monday, January 20th, 2026 in the office of the Board of Education. Board members present were Mr. David Blecha, Mrs. Jackie Schackmann, Mrs. Mandy
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETINGCOUNTY BOARDJASPER COUNTY, ILLINOISNotice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Jasper County Boardwill be held at its Board Room in the Jasper County Office Building inNewton, in said County, at 5:30 o’clock P.M., Central Standard Time, onTuesday, January 27, 2026.A Special Meeting of said
JASPER COUNTY BOARDSPECIAL MEETING AGENDACOUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOISTuesday, January 27 2026, 5:30 P.M.County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448Jasper County Website: www.jaspercountyillinois.govPhone/Zoom Meeting ID: 821 348 1060 Passcode: 447765 Phone: 312-626-6799
January 22, 2026 JASPER COUNTY BOARD STATEMENT REGARDING UNLAWFUL DELETION OF PUBLIC RECORDS The Jasper County Board is issuing this statement to address the deletion of the video recordingof the open session from the duly convened county board meeting that took place on January 15th, 2026.Following an internal review, the
The NCHS Cheer team was recognized at the Lawrenceville game for their fourth place finish at the state competition in the Illinois Cheerleading Coaches Association (ICCA) State Championships, bringing home a fourth-place finish in the Large Game Day Division.