Categories : Community
Peoples State Bank Participates in CBAI Foundation Scholarship
Peoples State Bank Participates in CBAI Foundation Scholarship Annual statewide program awards winners up to $4,000 Newton (Nov. 3, 2020) – The Peoples State Bank announces participation in a statewide scholarship competition that enables Illinois high school seniors to write an essay on community bank relationships. Community Bankers Association of
Categories : School
Red Ribbon Week in Jasper County: Gallery
Students around Jasper County participated in dress up days as part of Red Ribbon Week.
Categories : School
St. Thomas Halloween Parade
The St. Thomas students and parents enjoyed the annual Halloween Parade outside on the playground.
Categories : Arts and Entertainment Community School
Pizza Man Donates Percentage of Sales to JCCU1 Music Program
On Tuesday, October 27th, Pizza Man was the place to be. All purchases not only helped a local business, but also the JCCU1 music programs. Over $300 was raised for the program and owner Mary Banning rounded the amount up to $350. Shown with Mr. Brian Ridlen and Mr. Jeffrey
Categories : Community
Paws for a Cause – Saved By Grace 5k and 1 mile Runs
Saturday, November 28, 2020 at 8 AM CST 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL Public · Hosted by Saved By Grace Animal RescueFinish up the Thanksgiving weekend and go into the holiday season on the right foot with a 3.1 mile run or walk around the backstreets of Newton, Illinois
Categories : Obituaries
Cloyce Lynn Johnson, age 91
Cloyce Lynn Johnson, age 91 September 3, 1929 – October 22, 2020 Cloyce Lynn Johnson, age 91, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 11:20 AM – Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Autumn Leaves of St. Charles, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM (Noon) Saturday, October 31, 2020,
Categories : Sports
IHSA Moves Wrestling to Summer Basketball Remains As Scheduled
IHSA Board Acts on Winter Sports at Special Board Meeting The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Board of Directors met for a special board meeting on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, where the Board provided the latest information on the IHSA’s winter sports season. The Board voted to move the sport
Categories : Community
Jasper County HCE Toys for Kids
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Source: Connie Elliott, Jasper County HCE Toys for Kids 217-259-9301 Jasper County HCE is providing the HCE Toys for Kids program again this year. This program assisted over 100 families last year in celebrating the holidays and are making plans for the 2020 Christmas season. Those needing
Categories : Community
IDOT Railroad Work to Start October 28
Railroad work begins Oct. 28 The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that construction along Van Buren Street (Illinois 130) adjacent to Decatur Street in Newton begins Oct. 28. The work involves upgrades to railroad components and is expected to be complete Nov. 4. No lane closures will be necessary, but