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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
There will be a back to school open house for the first grade students at Newton Elementary on Monday, August 10th at 5:30 to 6:30 pm for Ms. Bergbower and Mrs. Kennedy and 6:45 – 7:45 pm for Mrs. Heuerman and Mrs. Zumbahlen. During this time the students will be
From the Jasper County Health Department Facebook page I have added a new bubble today. This bubble lists the number of people in Jasper County who are in quarantine due to an exposure to an individual with Covid. These individuals in quarantine check temps and symptoms daily and are followed
There will be an electronic recycling event at the Jasper County Highway Department on Saturday, August 29, 2020 beginning at 7 am. Items accepted: Computer and small scale servers Computer monitors Cable boxs televisions Printers, fax machines, and scanners DVD players, DVD recorders, VCRs and BlueRay Players Video Game Consoles
Scott Avenue Christian Church will be hosting their Family Tree Ministry Food Pantry Distribution for Jasper County Residents on Thursday, August 6th from 5:30 pm to 7pm. They request you bring bags and boxes as you will be doing the shopping as it use to be and they would like
Sometimes in life we get to witness amazing events. On Sunday, August 2, several people had the opportunity to witness a World War II veteran achieve a lifelong dream of receiving his high school diploma. Robert Coad, a resident of Newton Care Center, COVID survivor, veteran, and holder of different
Due to increasing concerns with COVID-19, the City Clerk and City Treasurer’s offices will be closed to the public effective July 20 until further notice. Please utilize the drop box for ALL payments made at City Hall or any submission of forms / applications. For cash payments please utilize the
Message from Sunrise Youth Soccer Due to the new restrictions put into place by our governor, we regret to inform you that our 2020 season will be canceled. We did not come to the decision easily and as a board, it breaks our hearts that we cannot have our season
Fall sport practice/tryouts will begin on Monday, August 3rd at the times below: Cross country, 7-8am @ Sam Parr – White Oak area Softball, 8-10am @ Jasper County Boys and Girls Park Baseball, 8-10am @ Jasper County Boys and Girls Park *Parents/guardians will receive an email tomorrow with other information
Update: The Villas of Holly Brooke have requested for those driving old cars during this event to cruise through the parking lot at the Villas. They will have the residents outside to watch from 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm. There will be a cruise night on August 7 from 6