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IL Department on Aging Seeks Nominations for 2021 Senior Hall of Fame Awards Deadline is June 1; submissions are now being accepted in multiple categories Springfield, IL – The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is accepting nominations for the 2021 Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame Awards. These awards recognize adults, 65
Thomas Ray “Tom” Shamhart, age 65 December 4, 1955 – February 22, 2021 Thomas Ray “Tom” Shamhart, age 65, of Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 6:06 PM – Monday, February 22, 2021, at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Tom’s life will be held at
Robert Eugene “Rob” Bennett, age 67 January 9, 1954 – February 21, 2021 Robert Eugene “Rob” Bennett, age 67, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 5:07 PM – Sunday, February 21, 2021, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are under the care
Yale Edward Leen “Eddie” Brown age 72, of Yale, Illinois passed away Monday, February 22, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services celebrating Eddie’s life will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, February 26, 2021 at the Crain Funeral Home with Mike Woodard officiating. Visitation will be
For those whose first dose was either on January 21 or 28th, your second dose may be scheduled for the clinic on March 4. This clinic will only be for second doses at this time. The link will be posted at 3:00 pm Tuesday, February 23 on the Jasper County
Springfield, IL – The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) today reminded residential and business customers that, beginning February 27, 2021, mandatory dialing will occur where all local calls made within the Illinois 217 Area Code will have to be placed using the 10-digit telephone number (area code + the 7-digit telephone
The Eagles won their Senior Night game with a final score of 68-58.
The office of the County Clerk is open for early voting for all precincts in Jasper County February 25, 2021 until April 5, 2021. Located at 204 West Washington Street, Suite 2, Newton, IL. You may vote in the office from 8 am until 4 pm Monday through Friday, until the day
Betty Lou Utley, age 82 September 22, 1938 – February 21, 2021 Betty Lou Utley, age 82, of Bethany, Illinois, and formerly of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 12:12 PM – Sunday, February 21,2021, at her home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM – Thursday, February 25, 2021, at the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois, with Boone Farney officiating. Burial will be in the Vanderhoof Cemetery south of Newton, Illinois.
The NCHS JV hosted Red Hill