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The Newton Eagles fell after a hard-fought battle against the Robinson Maroons on Friday. The Eagles started off the game with a touchdown after Drake Wolf ran 63 yards down the field after catching a pass by Hayden Mulvey. The Maroons countered with a 67 yard touchdown after Reese Johnson
JASPER COUNTY BOARD AGENDACOUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOISThursday, October 17, 2024, 6:00 P.M.County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448Jasper County Website: www.jaspercountyillinois.govPhone/Zoom Meeting ID: 821 348 1060 Passcode: 447765 Phone: 312-626-6799
Leah Ruth (Spencer) Bell, 92, of Cahokia, IL, formerly of Yale, IL went home to be with her Heavenly Father on September 20, 2024, she passed in her home, in her sleep – just as she wanted. Ruth was born on October 20th, 1931 in a log cabin
Discover Downstate Illinois (Jasper County’s Convention and Visitor’s Bureau) is hosting their annual Coffee Trail and again this year our own local coffee shop Flo’s is on the tour. This year the coffee trail has expanded to include over 55 stops throughout southern Illinois. The trail will be live until
On October 22 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm at Newton Elementary School the City of Newton in conjunction with the Jasper. County Schools will be hosting a “Safety City” where school personnel, crossing guards, and first responders will teach students how to walk and bike using sidewalks while providing a
Lady Eagles Tennis competed in the LIC tournament on Friday. Paige Klingler and Jailyn Hall placed third in doubles overall and were named in the All-Conference second team.
The Newton Lady Eagles won both their JV and Varsity games against Marshall. The Junior Varsity team won in three sets 25-11, 17-25, and 15-7. The varsity won in two sets of 35-21 and 25-19. Varsity Record: 21-5 Varsity Category Leaders Aces: Martin-3, Bierman-1, Hermann-1 Kills: Frichtl-8, Bierman-6, Hermann-6, Martin-5,
The NCHS Soccer team defeated Mt. Carmel with a senior night win. This brings the Eagles to 10-5-1 and 5-0 in conference. Goals were scored by Makai Kuhn and Luke Farley assisted by Owen Ochs.
NCHS Cross Country recognized their seniors at the final home meet of the season. Senior runners included: Avery Mulvey, Natalie Kistner, Ella Radke, Jackson Sornberger and Isaac Street.
The Newton Eagles competed in the Mattoon tournament on Friday and Saturday. For the first game of the tournament the Eagles fell to Matton with a final score of 2-3. Goals were made by Lance Volk and Makai Kuhn with assists by Wade Ochs and Henry Will. On Saturday, the