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1st Place – Newton – 17 Jacelyn Street – 9 Claire Griffith/Allison Harris – 6 Jessilyn Hall – 2 2nd Place – Olney – 15 Tie 3rd – Casey-Westfield – 14 Tie 3rd – Flora – 14 5th Place – Robinson – 12.5 6th Place – Paris
The 2019 Homecoming Parade was held on Friday, October 11.
The Newton Lady Eagles volleyball team played Marshall. The freshman split 22-25 and 25-22. The Junior Varsity won in three with scores of 25-16, 21-25, and 15-11. The Varsity win in two with scores of 25-20 and 25-10. Category Leaders include: Aces: Kelsi Geltz 3, Brooke Jansen 2, Renee Probst
Local fans of live music will be pleased to learn about Micahlan Boney, an up-and-coming 18-year-old singer/songwriter who plans to visit our area during October 2019, with a free program, open to the public, at the high school auditorium on Monday, October 21 at 7 p.m. Sponsored by Poss Music Works in Effingham,
“” All Photos by James Baltzell. Thank you Jamee for being our photographer for the evening.** The Newton Marching Eagles performed at the Metamora Marching Band Invitational and won in Class 5A Best Percussion, Best Auxiliary, Best Winds, and First Place as well as Grand Champions. 2019 Show title Bloom including
The 2019 Scare on the Square was held on Saturday, October 13 in Newton. This event is organized by the Chamber of Commerce.