1/22/26
The City of Newton is hiring two, part time dedicated workers to perform basic repairs and general maintenance duties. Individuals will float between departments for the city as projects or tasks arise. Hours will be 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday – Friday. (Please Note: Employment will run from mid May to mid August.) Applications
1/13/26
The Public Test of the tabulating equipment to be used in the March 17th, 2026, General Primary Election will be held on February 20th at 1:30 pm. The test will be held in the Treasurer’s Office Vault for storage of election equipment of the Jasper County Office Building in Newton. Amy Tarr, Jasper County Clerk
1/13/26
General Primary Election Early Voting Notice The office of the County Clerk is open for Early Voting for all precincts in Jasper County from February 5, 2026, until March 16, 2026. Located at 204 West Washington Street, Suite 2, Newton, IL. You may vote in the office from 8 am until 4 pm Monday through
1/13/26
Advisory Referendum on the March 17, 2026 General Primary Election Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Should Illinois opt into a federal program that would provide Public K-12, private school, and homeschool students with privately-donated funds for academic needs, such as tutoring and test preparation, educational therapies for students with disabilities, tuition, books, exam fees or for
1/13/26
Notice: Elderly and Handicapped Voters Notice is hereby given of the availability of registration and voting aids under the Federal Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act, of the availability of assistance in marking the ballot, procedures for voting by vote by mail ballot and procedures for voting early by personal appearance. In compliance
1/9/26
The Newton Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting to be held Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM in the council room of Newton City Hall, located at 108 N. Van Buren St., Newton, Illinois, has been RESCHEDULED TO TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2026 AT 6:00 PM AND WILL BE IN THE MAIN COURTROOM A – UPSTAIRS
1/8/26
Statements made herein are based upon probable cause. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 12/01/2025 at approximately 14:42 HRS, Noah EW McKamey, 26, Hidalgo, was arrested on a Jasper County FTA Warrant for possession of methamphetamine less than 5 grams, during a warrant service in Jasper County. On 12/08/2025 at
12/18/25
All non-emergency County of Jasper and City of Newton offices & departments will be closed on Christmas Eve (December 24, 2025) and Christmas Day (December 25, 2025). Merry Christmas!
12/9/25
UPDATE (12/15/2025) – The oversize load is scheduled for December 17th. Please do NOT park around the square after 9:00 PM Tuesday evening and Wednesday until the load has moved through. UPDATE (12/12/2025) – The load for December 15th has been delayed. Stay tuned for updates. There is a LARGE load coming through Newton.
12/8/25
🚀 Fast Forward is coming to Newton, IL! City of Newton, Illinois 📅 December 11–14 Fast Forward will be capturing imagery around town — keep an eye out for their vehicle during the day or night! 🌙👀 ⚡ The Electric Department will use this data to improve system visibility, enhance reliability, and plan smarter for the
Newton City Hall
108 N Van Buren St
Newton, IL 62448
(618) 783-8451
Jasper County Office Building
204 W Washington St
Newton, IL 62448
(618) 783-3124
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