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The Newton Eagles defeated the Effingham Flaming Hearts 5-4. Winning matches for the Eagles were in singles: Ben Street, Isaac Kocher, Luke Weber, Adam Zumbahlen and for doubles Isaac Kocher and Luke Weber. NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL – 5, EFFINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL – 4, Singles: No. 1 – Ben
Thank you to Melinda Barthelme for the wonderful photos! We apologize for the delay in getting them posted!
This is our final week of Sunday Seniors. We would like to congratulate the 2021 NCHS graduating class as well as wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. We would also like to thank them for the memories, fun filled years, and many, many great moments we
A Jasper County Community Unit District School Bus was in an accident with a truck this morning shortly before 7 am at 1459564 E 330th, West Liberty, IL. Please note there were no students on the bus at the time of the incident. The bus driver has been taken to
The 2021 Spring Football Awards were held on Sunday. \ Award winners were: Zak Pitcher – Comeback/Newcomer Player of the Year, Most Improved Adam Koebele, Blake Muska – Practice Player of the Year, Eagle Attitude Award – Logan Weber, Marshall Tarr – Offensive Player of the Year, Kaleb Probst – Special
The Newton City Council met on May 4th, 2021. The newly elected and re-elected officers for the city including Mayor Kuhl, Alderman Lindemann, Alderman Glumac, Alderman Blake, Zoning Board of Appeals Swick, and Zoning Board of Appeals Calvert were sworn in. Mayor Bolander and Alderman Reisner were recognized for their
The sixth grade students in Jasper County enjoyed a day at Sam Parr State Park for Conservation Day 2020-21. Each year, the students have the opportunity to learn about various topics relating to conservation. Some of the yearly groups include the Soil and Water Conservation (who hosted this year’s day
The Lady Eagles began the scoring in this game when Payton Kinder scores on an error in the bottom of the first. Kinder doubled on a line drive to left field and stole third. The score remained 1-0 until the bottom of the third when Eagles player Amber Russell scored
The Junior Varsity baseball team played five innings against Effingham on Friday.