Categories : Sports
NCHS Volleyball Junior Varsity Versus Lawrenceville: Photo Gallery
The Newton Lady Eagles Junior Varsity Team played Lawrenceville on Thursday, April 8th.
CEO Spotlight: Jessilyn Hall
Jessilyn Hall is today’s CEO Spotlight student. Jessilyn Hall is a Junior at Newton Community High School. The daughter of Travis and Jessica Hall. She plays tennis and softball as well as participated in several musicals. She is a member of the BETA club, student council, math club, science club,
Categories : Community
HOPE Food Pantry in Hidalgo
H.O.P.E. Food Pantry in Hidalgo will be open Saturday April 10, 2021 for a bagged drive thru 8:00–10:00 am for Cumberland & Jasper Counties only. Jasper County clients at 8am and Cumberland at 9am. Masks required, no restrooms and must stay in your vehicle. Be sure to have space in
Categories : Obituaries
Guyla Yockey, 85, Willow Hill
Willow Hill Guyla Mae Yockey, 85, of Willow Hill, Illinois passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at her home. Funeral services celebrating Guyla’s life will be held at 12 noon, Saturday, April 10, 2021 at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton with Pastor Tyler Shull officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00
Categories : Obituaries
Davey Yaw, 64, Jewett, IL
Davey Yaw, 64, of Jewett, IL passed away at 3:30 PM, Tuesday, April 7, 2021 at his home. Public visitation for family and friends will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Monday, April 12, 2021 at the Barkley Funeral Chapel in Greenup. Private family burial will be in the Aten Cemetery. Please come to visitation wearing your favorite Cardinal or Illini attire. Davey was
Categories : Community
Bracelets for A Friend
Laura Gentry knows the importance of being a good friend and set out on a mission to do exactly that when she made the decision to help out her friend’s family by making and selling bracelets to raise money for them. Her friend’s father has cancer and Laura could see
Categories : Community
Dues and Donations Approved by City Council (April 6 City Council Meeting)
The Newton City Council met on April 6th at 6:00pm in the City Hall Meeting room. Mayor Mark Bolander called the meeting to order and Gayle Glumac led the Pledge of Allegiance. Physically present were: Gayle Glumac, David Brown, Larry Brooks, Eric Blake and Marlene Harris. Robert Reisner was absent.
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FEMA to Provide Assistance with Funeral Costs for COVID-19-Related Deaths
FEMA to Provide Assistance with Funeral Costs for COVID-19-Related Deaths The staff at Meyer Funeral Homes in Newton, Dieterich and Greenup, Illinois want the residents of the communities we serve to be aware, that beginning in April, families that experienced the death of a loved one due to COVID-19 may
CEO Spotlight: Jenna Goebel
Jenna Goebel is today’s CEO Spotlight student. Jenna Goebel is the daughter of Ben and Angie Goebel and is currently a junior at Newton Community High School. Throughout her high school career Jenna has enjoyed participating in numerous clubs, and outside of school Jenna is involved in 4-H and enjoys
Categories : Sports
Eagles Win Senior Night Game versus Olney
Newton Eagles with a big 6-1 win on their home opener and senior night over Richland County. Goals by R Farley 2, G Reynolds 2, B Pitcher & L Weber. Assists by E Weber 4. The first half of the game photos are located here Next match at home tomorrow