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The Embarras River Basin Agency Inc will be distributing federal surplus commodities on September 12, 2019 at 904 W. Jourdan St. in Newton. After hours distribution is from 4 pm to 6 pm while supplies last. Please bring bags to pick up commodities. For those unable to come to the
New Beginnings church Wednesday night youth group is back in full swing. Youth pre K to high school welcome and bring your friends. Start time 6pm. If you live in town and need a ride give us a call we can pickup and drop off.
New Hope Church will be hosting a youth event coming up on September 27th at the Sunrise Youth Center. The event is for all 6th-12th graders in the community, and will be held from 6 pm to 8 pm. During the evening, they will be playing neon frisbee along with
Newton Elite Fitness is approaching its third year anniversary this coming November. Since opening, they have provided fitness classes to over 200 community members (ages ranging from 8-90). Their approach is simple, help one become a better version of themselves through instructor led group fitness classes and nutrition coaching. They
The September meeting of Jasper Economic Development was held on Tuesday, September 3rd. Amber Volk: Dollar General is about done. She did not know when they would be opening. (*Editor Note: September 19th is the projected opening for the new Dollar General store with items beginning to be moved on
VISITING AUTHOR ENCOURAGES CHILDREN TO FOLLOW THEIR DREAMS Usborne Books & More is pleased to bring Michelle Nelson-Schmidt to visit thousands of children in this area the week of Sept. 16-20. She will be visiting children in Casey, Clay City, Greenup, Toledo, Newton, Olney, and Toledo. To enjoy her presentation,
COMMUNITY Surviving the Color Newton September 28 By admin , August 12, 2019 0 Comments Surviving the Color Newton September 28 Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 9 AM – 11:30 AM Sam Parr State Park 13225 E State Highway 33, Newton, Illinois 62448 Tickets SurvivingtheColorNewton.itsyourrace.com Hosted by Crossroads Events https://www.facebook.com/events/470681130149724/
Lady Eagles Defeated By Robinson 3-6 Newton wins: #1 Singles Jacelyn Street defeated Mia Harris 6-0,6-0 #3 Singles Claire Griffith defeated Lucy List 6-4,6-4 #2 Doubles Street/Jessica Hall defeated Hargis/Stevee Wilker 6-1,6-2 Losses: #2 Singles Allison Harris was defeated by Sarah Staller 1-6,4-6 #4 Singles Madison Emmerich was defeated by
Jeffrey Paul Price, age 63 November 8, 1955 – September 3, 2019 Jeffrey Paul Price, age 63, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 5:30 PM – Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at his son’s home in rural Oblong, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Jeffrey’s life will be held at 11:00 AM –
The Newton Eagles went undefeated tonight against Pal-Hut with a win in the freshman, junior varsity and varsity matches. This win brings the varsity team to a record of 1-1 on the season. Coach Kistner spoke about the game stating, “We had a slow start in set one and made