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Lady Eagles’ Lindley and Ochs Advance to Sectionals The Newton Lady Eagles shone at the IHSA Girls Golf Regional, with both of their competitors earning spots at sectionals. Sophomore Peyton Lindley led the way with a strong round of 82, placing 10th overall in the regional field. Her consistency throughout
Lady Eagles Sweep Vandalia, Improve to 13-10 The Newton Lady Eagles volleyball teams had a strong showing on Monday, September 30, sweeping all three levels against Vandalia on the road. The freshman squad opened the evening with a hard-fought three-set win, taking the match 21-13, 19-21, 15-5. Junior varsity followed
St. Thomas to Host 15th Annual Harvest Picnic on October 12 The St. Thomas Parish is gearing up for its 15th Annual Harvest Picnic, set for Sunday, October 12th, from 4:00 to 7:30 p.m. at 404 W. Jourdan St. in Newton. The evening promises a full lineup of food, fun,
Photos by Damien and Alan Hartke The Newton Eagles junior varsity football team earned a solid road victory over Richland County, winning 22–7. With steady play on both sides of the ball, the Eagles controlled the game and secured the win. The victory adds another mark in the win column
Photos by Jessica Hall and Marcia Street The Newton Marching Eagles turned in another strong performance this weekend, competing at the Eastern Illinois University Panthers Marching Band Festival. Performing their 2025 field show “Pipe Dreams,” the Eagles impressed both the crowd and judges, bringing home multiple awards in Class B.