Jasper County Jr High Goes Remote for At Least August 17-25
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ICF Launches Free Outdoor Illinois App
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF) today introduced a new app tailored to Illinois’ outdoorsmen and women. The app, called Outdoor Illinois, is free and available for both iPhone and Android systems on the App Store and Google Play. “We’re so excited to be able to offer sportsmen
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City Council Agenda August 18
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Telephone Scammers Pretend to be from City of Newton
A telephone scam has been reported to the City of Newton. Residents have reported that someone claiming to be from the City has called claiming the city has overcharged residents and is apologizing. The scammer then attempts to collect information from the resident such as information from an old utility
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Muddy Saloon COVID Information
We were informed earlier today that one of our Muddy Saloon employees has tested positive for Covid-19, We are closing all operations immediately to ensure the safety of our employees and patrons. This includes all services we provide and the outdoor patio area until further notice. We will be focusing
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Peoples State Bank COVID Information
We were informed last night (August 10th) that one of our employees has tested positive for COVID-19. This individual worked in the Main Bank in Newton and was not in a high contact area. The Jasper County Health Department has already reached out to those individuals who were in close
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St. Thomas Jr. High Baseball Schedule
St. Thomas Baseball – Revised 2020 “Catch the Spirit” Week Date Opponent Site Time 1 M, Aug. 17 Teutopolis H 4:30 p.m. T, Aug. 18 Palestine A 4:30 p.m 2 TH, Aug. 27 Casey-Westfield A 4:30 p.m. F, Aug. 28 St. Anthony (B game) H 4:30 p.m. 3 M, Aug.
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First Day of School in Jasper County
Students in Jasper Unit 1 began the 2020-21 school year on Wednesday, August 12. There are several changes to the school day including checking temperatures and asking about COVID symptoms before entering the schools. In addition, at the Elementary when the students entered the school they went to their classrooms
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