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Luminaries are being sold that will be displayed during the December 13 Holly Jolly Christmas. The cost is $10 and proceeds will go to the Jasper County Cancer Fund for use in the Cancer Treatment Bags. You may purchase these Luminaries for any reason….honor a friend or loved one, in
Please donate if you can! The Holiday season is quickly approaching and it is one of the most difficult times of the year to keep the Nation’s blood supply at adequate levels. To some people a life-saving unit of blood is the best gift to receive during the Holidays…
The Newton Marching Eagles Colorguard be hosting a color guard clinic open to any area students, grades 1st through 8th. Students DO NOT need to be Jasper County residents. Practices will be held at Newton Elementary from 12:00-4:00 on February 8th and the performance will be held February 14th at
The Pre-filing notice has been posted for the March 17, 2020. The notice is hereby given that the office of Jasper County will be open from 8 am to 4 pm beginning November 25th through December 2nd to 5pm for the purpose of accepting candidate petitions or certificates for the
EMA, Health and Sanitation Committee Meeting Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 5:30 PM 1. CALL TO ORDER: Mark Bolander, Mayor In the absence of Mayor Bolander, Max Tedford called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Larry Brooks. Pledge of allegiance to the
The filing of petitions begin Nov 25th – 27th 8am -4pm and the final filing date is Dec. 2 8am -5pm. Please file at the Jasper County Clerk/Recorder office. Items to be included: statement of candidacy, petition sheets, statement of economic interest statement and loyalty oath is optional.
The Jasper Unit 1 Board showed their support for Vandalia by wearing read and black. Following is a summary of minutes of a regular meeting of the Board of Education of Jasper County Community Unit School District No. 1 held in the Board of Education offices, Monday, November 18, 2019. Board
Today Jim Miller of Alliance Tractor LLC handed over the keys to the new John Deere medical gator purchased by the Newton Athletic Boosters that will be used by our trainer at all outdoor NCHS sports. We are so proud to be able to make this purchase (our biggest to