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The Newton High School Varsity Golf Team took first place at their opening season golf match at Casey Country Club on Tuesday, August 15. Leading the Eagles was sophomore Michael Kennedy with a score of 39. He tied for first in the individual scores with Drake Bartos from Paris High School.
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Richard Frank “Bruno” Braun, age 83 July 15, 1940 – August 14, 2023 Richard F. “Bruno” Braun, age 83, of Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 9:40 AM – Monday, August 14, 2023. A time of visitation for Bruno, will be held 10:00 AM till 12:00 PM (Noon) – Friday, August
UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. VAN BUREN St.NEWTON, IL 62448August 15, 2023 CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. KuhlMayor Joshua Kuhl called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Kaleb Wright.Pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Alderman Kaleb
The St. Thomas Saints held their season opener on Tuesday with a win in five innings and a final score of 12-2. The winning pitcher, Carter Barthelme, pitched four and one-third innings with nine strikeouts. Top hitters for the game were Quincy Fulton with three for four including an in
Irma Louise Horn, age 93 June 29, 1930 – August 14, 2023 Irma Louise Horn, age 93, of Dieterich, Illinois, passed away at 6:50 PM – Monday, August 14, 2023, at the Lutheran Care Center in Altamont, Illinois. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM – Saturday, August 19,
Jasper County Board MinutesCOUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOIS County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448 August 10, 2023 The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, August 10th, 2023. The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm by proclamation according to law by Sheriff Francis.
St. Isidore Parish, St. Joseph Hall / Church (Island Grove) located at 16987 N 200th St, Teutopolis, IL 62467 will be having its Annual Fall Breakfast and Raffle from 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at the St. Joseph Hall (Church). Carry-out will be available. The menu
Donna Marcella Barnett, age 67 April 13, 1956 – August 11, 2023 Donna Marcella Barnett, age 67, of Sainte Marie, Illinois, passed away at 1:10 AM – Friday, August 11, 2023, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Illinois. Private family will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois. The obituary can be viewed, and condolences
Mary Lucille (Short) Trotter, age 88 July24, 1935 – August 9, 2023 Mary Lucille (Short) Trotter, age 88, of Mattoon, Illinois,formerly of Champaign – Urbana, Illinois, passed away at 1:55 PM – Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at Copper Creek Cottages, Mattoon, Illinois. Funeral Services for Mary Lucille Trotter, age 88. will be held at Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. The visitation will be heldon Wednesday, August 16,