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Jasper County Junior High defeats Paris Mayo, finishes 8-0 in LEIC to win the conference. Finish regular season 13-3. The next game is Wednesday vs Cumberland in Teutopolis Regional. The game is at 4:30 at Jasper County Boys and Girls Park.
Date: 09/09 Opponent: Edwards County Fr/Soph: No Game JV: 25-11 25-12 W Varsity Score: 25-22 25-19 W Current Newton Record: 7-2 Category Leaders Aces: Johnson-3, Weidner-1 Kills: Johnson-5, Kessler-3, Schafer-3, Oldham-3, Shull-2, Ochs-2 Assists: Schafer-13, Johnson-2, Kessler-1, Ochs-1 Blocks: Kessler-2, Ochs-1,
The Junior Varsity Team defeated Edwards County in two sets with scores of 25-11 and 25-12.
The NCHS Fresh – Soph teams scrimmaged before Thursday night’s game.
MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL – 2, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL – 5, Singles: No. 1 – Camryn Strine, MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL def. Jessilyn Hall, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL, 0-6 , 1-6 , -; No. 2 – Emily Probst, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL def. Maleah Armstrong, MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL,
Scott Avenue Christian Church is hosting a Fall Kickoff Block Party. For more information see the flyer below.
John A. Bennett, III age 73, of Newton passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 at the Newton Care Center, Newton, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton, Illinois. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m.,
Newton Patricia H. Burtch age 92 of Newton passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 in her home surrounded by her family. Private family services will be held. Burial will be in the West Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Newton, Illinois. Memorial gifts honoring Patricia may be made to either the Jasper
Maxine Calvert was named the 2021 Citizen of the Year at the Jasper County Fall Festival. She is shown below with her children and one of the beautiful flower pots she organizes the planting and care of each year.
