Pre-K and Kindergarten Screenings
Preschool for children ages three to five, whose birthdate falls on 9/2/17 through 9/1/19 for those interested in your child attending any of the county-wide preschool programs for the 2022-23 school year. See below for more information.
Categories : Community
Unofficial Minutes of the Jasper Unit 1 Board of Education March Meeting
Following is a summary of minutes of a regular meeting of the Board of Education of Jasper County Community Unit School District No. 1 held in the office of the Board of Education on Monday, March 21, 2022 at 6:30pm. Board members present were Mrs. Mandy Rieman attended by
Categories : Arts and Entertainment School
NCHS Beauty and the Beast: Senior Cast Member Jessilyn Hall
Jessilyn Hall, daughter of Travis and Jessica Hall, will perform the roll of the Wardrobe in the NCHS musical production of Beauty and the Beast on April 7th through 10th. What musicals have you been in and what character/roles did you play? Throughout my musical career I took part in
Categories : Sports
Lady Eagles Shutout Lady Panthers 10-0
The Newton Lady Eagles defeated the Oblong Lady Panthers in a shut out pitched b Kayla Kocher who allowed zero hits and zero runs over three innings striking out five and walking zero. Emma Kidwell threw two innings The Eagles scored their first run of the game in the bottom
Categories : Sports
Lady Eagles Dominate First Outdoor Meet
Newton dominated their first outdoor meet of the season against Red Hill, Oblong, and Lawrenceville. Newton scored 125 points to score first place. Red Hill scored 57 for second place. Oblong placed third with 22 points and Lawreceville scored 11 points. Womens Results 100 Meters Varsity – Finals 1. Laney Hemrich 13.26
Categories : Community
Peoples State Bank Celebrates Community Banking Week
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2022 (Springfield, IL) – The Community Bankers Association of Illinois has scheduled its 32 nd Annual “Illinois Community Banking Week” for April 3-9, 2022, during National Community Banking Month. Peoples State Bank joins the celebration by giving away travel first aid kits April 4-9,
Categories : Obituaries
Bruce Allen Fisher, age 76
Bruce Allen Fisher, age 76 August 1, 1945 – March 28, 2022 Bruce Allen Fisher, age 76, of Teutopolis, Illinois, passed away at 8:48 PM – Monday, March 28, 2022, at HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois. A celebration of life service will be held at 3:00 PM,
Categories : Sports
Newton JV Defeats Paris 14-12
Story by Brad Harris Newton JV Baseball traveled to Paris on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 Newton 14 Paris 12 Newton opened up the scoring by getting 7 runs in the 2nd inning highlighted by a grand slam hit by Logan Ochs. Paris answered in the bottom of the 2nd
Categories : Sports
Eagles Win Against CHBC and Stew Stras
The Newton Eagles defeated Cowden Herrick Beecher City with a final score of 1-12. The Eagles pitcher Brandon Einhorn earned the win on the mound with one run on six hits, striking out two and walking one over six innings. CBHC Lorton scores the team’s lone run on a pass