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The 2024 Queen Candidates, King Candidates, and court have been selected and will take the field on October 4th before the Homecoming football game. If you are interested in purchasing the following photos along with photos from the homecoming coronation (and the pre-coronation posed photos) please contact us at jcdailynews@gmail.com,
The County of Jasper is hiring a full-time ambulance service manager. To apply see below for qualifications and where to send resume. Requirements: Salary: Submit Resumes: In-Person Interviews: Jasper County is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
Susan K. Walker- age 76 October 16, 1947 – September 15, 2024 Susan K. Walker, age 76 of Olney, passed away September 15, 2024, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois. The obituary can be viewed, and condolences left www.meyerfh.com. Susan was born on October 16, 1947, in Olney,
The Newton Eagles traveled to Mt. Carmel on Friday night where despite a hard-fought battle they fell short when the game was called due to the weather. The Eagles held their ground against the Aces in the first quarter and neither team scored. In the second quarter, the Eagles scored
Toys for Kids Fundraiser The Jasper County HCE, a not for profit organization, will be sponsoring a fundraiser to support the Jasper County HCE Toys for Kids. Order some fall décor to provide gifts for over 200 Jasper County youth who benefit from the Toys for Kids program in December. Add some color to
Photos by Kristin Radke and Cheryl James The Newton Marching Eagles competed at the Monticello Marching Sages Invitational and placed first in Class 2A and received the following auxiliary awards: Best Color Guard, Best Percussion (tied with Paris), and Best Music. The Eagles will perform at Robinson this coming Saturday.
The Newton Eagles Cross Country team held a meeting on September 12th. Newton Results for Girls: The Newton Lady Eagles placed first. Runners were also at the meet from Dieterich High School, North Clay, Casey, CHBC, Teutopolis, and Altamont. 1. Layna Marshall 18:26.0 7. Shay Bennett 21:34.7 8. Avery Geier
Carol J. McFarland,77, of rural Wheeler, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 12, 2024. She entered this world on June 3, 1947, in Kankakee, Illinois. One of three children born to the union of William and Dorothy (Barnhart) Currie. On August 18, 1994, Carol met and
The band’s show for the 2024 season is “Never Alone” and is about mental health.
The Newton Eagles faced Casey-Westfield at home on Friday, September 13th. The lone score for the Eagles came in the first quarter when Henry Will kicked a 34 yard field goal. The Warriors scored two touchdowns in the first quarter, two in the second (along with a 30 yard field