Family Tree Ministry Food Distribution
November Food Distribution for Scott Ave Christian Church is Thursday Nov 7 at 5:30 pm. No income requirements, must be Jasper county resident, bring proof if never been before. Bring bags, boxes or baskets to put your items in. Call 783-3744 if you have questions.
Marching Eagles at EIU
The Newton Marching Eagles placed second in Class 2A competition at Eastern Illinois University out of 21 schools. The Eagles also received Best Drum Major and. Best Auxiliary. The Eagles will travel to Metamora on Saturday, October 12 where they will perform at 8 pm.
NCHS Girls Tennis Defeats Mt. Carmel
NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL 8, MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL 1 Singles No. 1 – Jacelyn Street, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL def. Katie Halbig, MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL, 6-0, 6-0, -; No. 2 – Claire Griffith, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL def. Lauren Schoon, MOUNT CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL, 6-2, 6-3, -; No.
NCHS Blood Drive October 15
NCHS Student Council will be hosting a blood drive on October 15 from 8:30 am to 2 pm in the NCHS gym. Each year, goals are set for the Student Council to reach and in addition to helping save lives, your donation also helps the council reach their goal. At
1969 Homecoming Court
The 1969 Homecoming Court Junior Court Sophomore Court Freshman Court
Kent Leroy Farley, age 77
Kent Leroy Farley, age 77 November 11, 1941 – October 6, 2019 Kent Leroy Farley, age 77, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 3:04 AM – Sunday, October 6, 2019, at his home. Funeral services celebrating Kent’s life will be held at 10:00 AM – Friday, October 11, 2019, at
Burn Ban Lifted
The burning ban that went into effect September 30th has been lifted
Iris May (Meyer) Johnson, age 85
Iris May (Meyer) Johnson, age 85 May 1, 1934 – October 5, 2019 Iris May (Meyer) Johnson, age 85, of Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 8:12 AM – Saturday, October 5, 2019, at her home. Funeral services celebrating the life of Iris, will held at 10:30 AM– Wednesday, October 9,
Eagles Football Defeats Robinson 15-14 in Overtime
Comments from Coach Fulton on the game as well as what will need to be done for the upcoming game against Flora. “First I am very proud of all the boys and how hard they played. It was a very exciting game and all the credit goes to the kids