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Following is a summary of minutes of a regular meeting of the Board of Education of Jasper CountyCommunity Unit School District No. 1 held on Monday, May 19 th , 2025 in the office of the Board ofEducation. Board members present were Mr. Brady Shull, Mr. David Blecha, Mrs. Jackie
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NCHS Lady Eagles hosted their annual basketball camp this week and handed out a few awards.
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JASPER COUNTY COMMUNITY UNIT #1, BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING REPORT MAY 29, 2025 The Jasper County Board of Education held a special Board Meeting on May 29, 2025 to securepositions in the District while continuing to work on collective bargaining agreements.Actions from the Board:● Approved to Hire Jordan Leihser as
Evalia “Bibi” Gonzalez Van Arnam, age 91 of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 3:05 AM – Sunday May 25, 2025, at Lakeland Nursing and Rehabilitation in Effingham, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 AM- Friday, May 30, 2025, at Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in
AGENDA FOR JUNE 3, 2025 A. Consider and act on authorizing the MFT Street and Maintenance Program bid for 12,546gallons of BIT Material AC-5 to Lee Kintner and Sons Inc. in the amount of $49,556.70.(Bid letting was May 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM at Newton City Hall.)B. Consider and act
Understanding the Role of Progesterone In Perimenopause and MenopauseAs women transition through the natural stages of reproductive aging—perimenopause andmenopause—hormonal changes bring about significant physical and emotional shifts. One ofthe key hormones at the center of these changes is progesterone. Often overshadowed byestrogen in public discourse, progesterone plays a vital, though
Newton High School’s track and field team put forth a strong showing in the Class 1A State Prelims, with standout performances across sprints, relays, hurdles, and field events. Several athletes represented their school with grit and determination and achieved personal milestones on the state’s biggest stage. Owen Schackmann Shows Versatility