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After prelims and finals at the IHSA State Finals 1A competition, Camryn and Karasyn Martin tied for 8th place in the 1A pole vault competition and the 4×200 Meter Relay team placed 8th as well. The relay team consisted of Alaina Kuhl, Elley Bennett, Sydney Kinder and Makayla McVicar.
The NCHS Boys Track team hosted sectionals on Wednesday where they placed second with several athletes qualifying for state. Qualifying events: 400 M Parker Wolf 800 M Luke Weber 1600 M Luke Weber 300 Hurdles Evan Baltzell Pole Vault Wade Wickham 4×400 M Relay Jackson Sornberger, Luke Weber, Matthew Haskett,
St. Thomas held their annual spring concert on Wednesday, May 15th in the parish center. Kindergarten through eighth grade students performed.
The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of Peoples Bancorp, Inc. was held April 15, 2024 at the Peoples State Bank in Newton, IL. President Stacy Moore introduced the board candidates who were newly nominated for election this year, Jeff Ochs and Ken Snyder. Both were duly elected and will serve
Congratulations to the final classes to graduate from the Pre-K program at St. Thomas School.
Shawn William Bracken, age 61, of Calhoun, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at his home. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at the Calhoun Cemetery in Calhoun, Illinois. In loving memory of Shawn memorials may be made to the
Aaron Smith Obituary Mr. Aaron Lee Smith, age 51 of Flowery Branch, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, May 24, 2024 at Memorial Park South Chapel. The family will receive friends following the service at Memorial Park
The Eagles fell to Altamont with a final score of 1-8. Carson Barthelme took the loss for the Eagles going two and two-thirds innings giving up three runs. on eight hits, striking out one and walking two. Gavin Meinhart led the Eagles with one run batted in, going one and
Payton Harris, son of Tim and Jessica Harris, will be attending Saint Mary of the Woods College where he will be a member of the sprint football team. During his time at NCHS, Payton was very active and participated in football, baseball, basketball, BETA Club, and FCA. What made you
NCHS held their graduation on Saturday, May 11 in the NCHS gym.