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The following 4-H Completion members competed in their final 4-H competitions during the virtual 2020 4-H competitions. Jacelyn Barthelme Natalie Bierman Erica Johnson Josie Meinhart Haley Och Dawson Probst Renee Probst
JFL PRACTICE AND SEASON IS ON HOLD Until further clarification from IHSA and Jasper County Unit 1, our season will be on hold. This means practice will NOT start Wednesday. We will let you know when something changes. We do plan to have a season we just aren’t sure what
Jasper County Board July 9, 2020 The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, July 9, 2020. Members present were Bollman, Leffler, Fehrenbacher, Hall, Heltsley, Hickox, Kerner, Pickens, Warfel, Michl, Swick and Weddell. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm by proclamation according to law by Sheriff
Dorothy Marie Czerwonka age 91 Dorothy Marie Czerwonka age 91 of Effingham formerly of Newton passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020 at the Lutheran Care Center, Altamont, Illinois. Funeral services for Dorothy will be held at 12:00 noon, Thursday, July 16, 2020 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wheeler. Visitation
Sydney Zumbahlen has been awarded the 2020 Jasper County Retired Teachers Association scholarship of $1,500. A 2018 Newton Community High School graduate, she is now a student at Eastern Illinois University majoring in Music Education. After all applications were evaluated. Sydney was chosen to receive the scholarship based on her
(EFFINGHAM, IL) – HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital’s Wound Healing Center has changed the lives of many people in the region by bringing healing and allowing people to return to their active lives. Now the Wound Healing Center has once again been recognized nationally with an award for their clinical
Orell Farley Foundation Accepting Grant Applications Applications available for Jasper County projects and activities Newton (May 15, 2020) – In its inaugural award year, the Orell Farley Foundation awarded eight organizations a total of $10,000 toward projects that benefit the general public of Jasper County. Initially funded in 2018, the
Allison Harris, daughter of Brad and Amy Harris, will be attending Olney Central College as part of the OCC Women’s Basketball team. During her time at NCHS, Allison was involved in Tennis, Marching Band, Chorus, Student Council, Spanish Club, Beta Club, Captain’s Club, Math Club, Math Team, FBLA, FCCLA. She also
UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. Van Buren St Newton, IL 62448 July 7, 2020 1. CALL TO ORDER: Mark Bolander, Mayor Mayor Mark Bolander called the meeting to order. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Gayle Glumac. Pledge of allegiance to the flag was led
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