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DEATH NOTICE – FREE NOTICE James Patrick “Pat” Stanley, age 71 February 9, 1948 – September 15, 2019 James Patrick “Pat” Stanley, age 71, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 1:11 AM – Sunday, September 15, 2019, at his home. Visitation will be held 5:00-7:00 PM – Wednesday, September 18,
The 2019 Jasper County Fall Festival Results from the Day: Pumpkin Decorating Contest: 1st place Revive Salon – Caramel Apple 2nd place Allie Herman – Lion King 3rd place Lily Bierman – Harry Potter Greg Parrot purchased the painting of the Eagle Derick Fischer won the Hot Dog Eating Contest
There were several vehicles at the 2019 Fall Festival Car Show. When we receive the results from the judging we will post them.
The Marching bands parade performances, the Newton Marching Eagles halftime show exhibition and the marching band awards. Nutall Middle School won: Outstanding Color Guard, Outstanding Percussion and 1st place in the Junior High Division. Casey-Westfield won Outstanding Drum Major and 2nd place in the Junior High Division. Robinson High School
The 2019 Fall Festival Parade was held on Saturday, September 14th. There will be an additional gallery of just band pictures (all of the bands participating) as there are many of them.