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Newton Marching Eagles Raffle The Newton Marching Eagles will be selling raffle tickets with 9 winning tickets drawn. Tickets will cost $20 each. The drawing will take place before school dismisses for the summer. The first winning ticket drawn will have their choice of prizes, then the second winning ticket
Elise Wright, daughter of Michele and Dusty Wright will perform the role of Silly Girl #1 (Colette) in the NCHS Musical production of Beauty and the Beast on April 7th through 10th What musicals have you been in at NCHS and what characters/roles did you play? Cinderella (Ensemble), Joesph and
7th Grade Highest Honors Brock Anderson Alana Coker Ava Duncan Marlena “Lena” Fehrenbacher Zachary Johnson Harley Kuhl Zoe Luthy Hayden Mulvey Ashtyn Ochs Claire Probst Michael Shamhart Amy Shull Kailyn Sparling Owen Ulm High Honors Kate Bierman Keeleigh Davis Parker Harris Emma Jenks Carson Jones Harrison Kinkade Ajay McCann Sienna
The NCHS Basketball team held their awards ceremony in the NCHS cafeteria. Most Steals – Mason Schafer, Eagle Award – Ben Meinhart Eagle Award -Mason Mulvey, Highest FT %, Highest fG%, Most Rebounds – Parker Wolf, Eagle Award – Weston Tharp, Most Assists and Offensive MVP – Evan Schafer, Defensive
Kathryn Rosalie Brooks White, age 93 of Hendersonville, TN (formerly of Decatur, IL) passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 in Goodlettsville, TN. Kathryn was born in Veteran, WY and was the daughter of the late Owen Ellsworth Brooks and Ada Myrtle Thomas Brooks. Kathryn is survived by sons Mike
Francis Eugene “Gene” Zuber, age 89 July 21, 1932 – March 22, 202 Francis Eugene “Gene” Zuber, age 89, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 7:15 AM – Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial celebrating Gene’s life will be celebrated at
Roscoe Olen Elmore, age 79 August 17, 1942 – March 22, 2022 Roscoe Olen Elmore, age 79, of Wheeler, Illinois, went to be with his Lord and Savior at 11:30 AM – Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at home with family surrounding him in his final days. Funeral services celebrating Roscoe’s
Vera Gray age 90, of Newton, Illinois passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at her home. Graveside services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, March 26, 2022 in the Riverside Cemetery, Newton, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 12 noon at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton, Illinois. Burial will be in
Paul J. Zuber, age 73 September 17, 1948 – March 21, 2022 Paul J. Zuber, age 73, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 9:08 AM – Monday, March 21, 2022, Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. Funeral services celebrating Paul’s life will be held at 10:00 AM – Monday, March
UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. Van Buren St Newton, IL 62448 March 15, 2022 1. CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, Mayor Mayor Kuhl called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Eric Blake. Pledge of allegiance to