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School supplies to bring to Open House or send 1st day Clear refillable water bottle (marked with child’s name) Child size mask needs to be worn daily An extra change of clothes needs to be left in child’s book bag to be used in case of accidents. Place clothes in
We will add St. Thomas’s Baseball schedule when we receive it. Softball and Cross Country are Co-op teams with JCJH and St Thomas. JCJH Softball 8/17 – Cumberland – Away – 4:30 8/20 – Marshall – Home – 4:30 8/27 – Charleston – Away – 4:30 8/28 – Casey –
Hey Rodeo fans, tune into the cowboy channel dish network channel 232 on Friday August 7th and watch this Jasper County Cowboy ride at the Sikeston Bootheel Rodeo 7 pm. Stetson will be riding among some of the biggest names in the PRCA bareback event.
The Jasper County Economic Development Inc. toured Secondhand Dan’s at their new location in the old Ardnt’s building. They now have over 6,000 square feet to house their wide variety of new and used furniture. Secondhand Dans also sells new and used mattresses. JEDI Notes: JEDI toured the new 6,000
From the City of Newton: The City of Newton has been notified that the work on the railroad crossing on S Van Buren has been delayed. It will NOT being on August 8. There will be an announcement when the new dates from IDOT are given.
INFORMATION: Vistra Energy: Newton Power Plant is providing pandemic relief grants to Jasper County, Illinois businesses. Limited $1,500 grants will be available. Must be a business located in Jasper County, Illinois. Must currently be in business. Only one entry per business. Any grant awarded must be used towards the business.
Georgiana Shamhart, age 90 August 19, 1929 – August 2, 2020 Georgiana Shamhart, age 90, of Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 6:42 AM – Sunday, August 2, 2020, at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois. Private funeral services celebrating the life of Georgiana, will be held on Thursday,
On Monday, August 10, 3:30 – 5:30 pm in the Newton Elementary Multipurpose Room there will be a device and textbook distribution for K-6 remote learners. Students will receive the following materials: Device and charger login information training tutorial/video information Procedures/steps in place to minimize risk and follow the guidelines