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Newton Volleyball Match Result Date: 8/30 Opponent: Altamont Freshman Scores: 25-23. 25-11. W JV Scores: 25-16. 22-25. 15-10. W Varsity Scores: 25-21. 25-15. W Record: 5-2 Varsity Category Leaders Aces: Utley-2, Shull- Kills: Rauch-6, Shull-5, Zumbahlen-5, Schafer-3, Bennett-2, Kessler-2, Smithenry-2, Assists:
Lowell Elijah Kepley, age 92 of rural Ingraham, Illinois, passed away at 4:18 pm, Tuesday, August 30, 2022, surrounded by family at Saint Anthony Hospital in Effingham, IL. Services celebrating Lowell’s life will be held at 10:30 AM- Saturday, September 3, 2022, at the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois,
The NCHS Boys and Girls Cross Country teams participated in the Paris High School Acklin Invite on Saturday August 27th. See below for results and photos: [pdf-embedder url=”https://jcdailynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/BoysIndividual-paris.pdf”] [pdf-embedder url=”https://jcdailynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/GirlsIndividualParis.pdf” title=”GirlsIndividual(Paris)”] [pdf-embedder url=”https://jcdailynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/HsBoysTeam-Paris.pdf”]
The annual Law Enforcement Appreciation and First Responder Appreciation Day was held on August 27th on the Courthouse Lawn in Newton. The annual event is sponsored by Jasper County “God’s Church”.
ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL – 6, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL – 3, Singles: No. 1 – Annie List, ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL def. Charlotte Schackmann, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL, 3-6 , 3-6 , -; No. 2 – Jean Lin, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL def. Anna Hargrave, ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL, 6-4 , 2-6