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ROAD CLOSURE NOTICEOchs Avenue (N 1200th St) will be closed to traffic from Wilson St to Rt 130 today, Tuesday, May 31st, 2022, until noon. Thank you for your understanding. City of Newton Street Dept.
Jessilyn Hall, daughter of Travis and Jessica Hall, will be attending Kaskasia College as a part of the tennis team. During her time at NCHS Jessilyn was active in Spanish club, Math club, Science club, Beta club , FCCLA, Student council , CEO, Softball, Musical, Marching band, Concert band, Pep band,
Amber Russell, daughter of Bob and Melinda Russell, will be attending Kaskaskia College as a part of the softball team. During her time at NCHS, Amber was an active participant in activities including Volleyball, Basketball, Track, Spanish Club, Star Spangled Banner Club, Beta Club, and the R.E.A.D. Program. What made you
The Newton Public Library Summer Reading Program has begun registration and will continue to register kids until June 4th. The complete information is located on the flyer below.
There will once again be free ukulele lessons offered for students going into third, fourth, and fifth grades at the Newton Public Library. This program, sponsored by the Embarras River Tourism Council, began registration on May 23rd and ends registration on June 4th. The lessons will be in person and
James Vincent “J.V.” Frohning age 77 March 11, 1945 – May 28, 2022 James Vincent “J.V.” Frohning, age 77, of Ingraham, Illinois, passed away at 2:20 PM – Saturday, May 28, 2022, in rural Ingraham, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM – Thursday, June 2,
The Newton Eagles Boys Track Team medaled in several events today during the IHSA State Track Finals. The 4×400 Relay Team also broke the school record. Mens Results 100 Meters 1A – Finals 6. 10 Parker Wolf 11.20a (2.3) Newton 400 Meters 1A – Finals 5. 12 Evan Schafer 50.15a
Front-Jean Lin, Izzy Probst, Avery Zumbahlen, Grace Warfel, Karasyn Martin, Charlotte Schackmann, Paige Klingler. Back-Jailyn Hall, Ryanna Powell, Darci Marble, Abby Menke, Gracie Blake, Chloe Kroenlein, Rhianna Carter, Kendall Sessions. Jeanette Hickox
Bruce Lane Babbs, age 72 March 31, 1950 – May 25, 2022 Bruce Lane Babbs, age 72, of Oblong, Illinois, passed away at 5:30 PM – Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, Illinois. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton,
Photos by Jerry Martin The Newton Lady Eagles fell to the Freeburg Midgets with a final score of 1-2 . Gamechanger Recap t came down to the last play, but 2022 Newton Lady Eagles was on the wrong end of a 2-1 defeat to Freeburg Freeburg Midgets Softball Varsity on