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MS. JUDITH A. “JUDY” ADDIS, AGE 79 Ms. Judith A. “Judy” Addis, age 79 of Olney, IL and formerly of Newton, IL and Jasper County, IL died Wednesday June 8, 2022,at 11:17 PM at Newton Care Center in Newton, IL following years of failing health. Born December 28, 1942, in North Muddy Township,
Jasper County Fair Queen Contestants #1 Tayler Utley-Gene & Jenni Utley #2 Sydney Dobbins-Chet & Wendy Dobbins #3 Jaleena Hemrich – Jackson Hemrich & Tina Purcell Jr. Miss Contestants #1 Hartley Shaffer-Ted Jr. & Jesse Shaffer #2 Austynn Huddleston-Nick & Megan Huddleston #3 Laura Gentry-Lyle & Christy Gentry #4 Sienna
Randall L. Manning November 25, 1962-June 13, 2022 Randall “Randy” L. Manning, 59 of Newton, IL passed away on June 13, 2022, at 1:41 P.M. at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Rochester, MN. Randall Leroy Short (Manning) was born on November 25, 1962, in Robinson, IL, Son of Ralph Leroy Short and Judith Lynn (Huddlestun) Short. Randall attended Newton Community
Two local high school rodeo contestants have earned the chance to compete at the National High School Finals Rodeo in Gillette, WY. Last weekend, the Illinois High School Rodeo Association held their state finals competition in Monticello. In order to qualify for Nationals, contestants must finish in the top 4
In reference to the Old Mill Bridge vandalism, we are currently investigating the issues. We have identified the first subject and are currently working on identifying two subjects who appear to be juveniles. Also, please contact the police department as soon as possible when you believe a crime has been
Dana E. Workman, age 65 October 3, 1956 – June 10, 2022 Dana E. Workman, 65, of Louisville, Illinois, passed away at 8:13 PM – Friday, June 10, 2022, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM – Saturday, June 18,
The NCHS Volleyball team held their summer camp for the 2022 Summer season. 5th and 6th grades with their high school coaches 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th and 8th Grade with high school coaches 7th Grade 8th Grade
Thank you Brooke Wolf and Angela Fehrenbacher for taking photos! Jasper County Board Minutes COUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOIS County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448 June 9th , 2022 The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, June 9 th , 2022. The meeting was
Jenna Ochs from West Liberty, member of St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church, Sainte Marie, a graduate of Newton Community High and daughter of Jeff and Lisa Ochs has been awarded a $1000 scholarship from the Springfield Diocesan Council of Catholic Women. Jenna plans to attend Illinois Central College and study
Horace Emerson Ebbert, age 92 September 7, 1929 – June 10, 2022 Horace Emerson Ebbert, 92, of Montrose, Illinois, passed away at 10:27 PM – Friday, June 10, 2022, at Evergreen Nursing Home in Effingham, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM – Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at