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Open Class Tony Pruemer Hunter Gray Motorcycles Kade McCoy Ethan Glidewell ATV Hunter Gray Side by Side Alan Burton Alex Arnold 4 and 6 cylinder Cody Chapman Garrett Hemrich 8 cylinder Tony Pruemer Tyler Tarr Shane Buchanan Diesel Brian Emmerich Alan Burton
Champion Jr. Bull Turner Tarr Reserve Champion Jr. Bull Weston Goebel Champion Angus Weston Tharp Reserve Champion Angus Reed Tharp Champion Simmetal Turner Tarr Reserve Champion Simmetal Meyer Tarr Champion Hereford Shawn Crutcher Reserve Champion Hereford Grant Fulton Champion Crossbred Marshall Tarr Reserve Champion Crossbred Marshall Tarr Grand Champion Beef Female Shawn Crutcher Reserve Grand Champion Beef Female Marshall Tarr Champion Beef
Champion Crossbred Gilt Cole DuSablon Reserve Champion Crossbred Gilt Weston Tharp Champion Purebred Gilt Cole DuSablon Reserve Champion Purebred Gilt Penny Flood Champion Market Gilt Landen McClure Reserve Champion Market Gilt Jace Judson Champion Barrow Weston Tharp Reserve Champion Barrow Reed Tharp Champion Swine Showmanship 8-9 Grady Michl Reserve Champion Swine Showmanship 8-9 Marlee Tarr Champion Swine Showmanship 10-11 Reed Tharp
The following are the winners of the Pedal Tractor Pull sponsored by The Antique Tractor Club and Birkey’s. There were a total of 58 total kids participating. Also, each night of the fair there are businesses who are fair sponsors inside the floral hall. 3 and 4 year olds 1st
The Jasper County Talent Show was held Tuesday night at the Fairgrounds. The Master of Ceremonies for the event was Steve Hardwick. There were five acts in the Junior Division and two in the Senior Division. Starting off the Junior Division was Brinlyn Beam. She is 10 years old and
The Newton Public Library summer program entertainer for the week was Mad Science performing science experiments and entertaining the children with his fun and interactive performance. Over 80 kids along with many adults attended the Tuesday reading program. The Mad Scientist used various items, most of which were everyday items,
St. Thomas is looking for a qualified individual to teach core subjects in a 5th grade classroom. Practicing Catholics preferred. All interested individuals should submit resume, application (found at www.stthomassaints.com and on their Facebook page), copy of license(s), letters of references and transcripts to: St. Thomas School Attn: Mrs. Jill
4H Members Participating in the Auction: We will be on site the Thursday evening during and for a short while after the auction to take the information for any thank you notices you would like to put on our website. These will be free of charge and you will receive
Jasper County 904 W Jourdan Newton, IL 62448 618-783-3660 Monday July 1 Porkburger on Bun Potato Wedges Mixed Vegetables Baked Beans Chocolate Chip Cookies Tuesday July 2 Chicken Parmesan Seasoned Potatoes Tossed Salad Banana Pudding Bread and Butter Wednesday, July 3 Cheeseburger on Bun French Fries Deviled Eggs Green Beans
On July 1st the sales tax in Jasper County will increase by one percent as the one percent school tax takes effect after being voted in during the November 2018 election. Businesses will need to begin collecting this tax in addition to the sales tax already being collected. Superintendent Andrew