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Rob Jason Street, 48, of Wheeler, IL passed away at 3:48 PM Monday, September 16, 2019 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, September 21, 2019 at Scott Avenue Christian Church in Newton, IL. Visitation will be from 3:00 PM
Newton Volleyball Match Results Date: 9/17 Opponent: Charleston Current Newton Record: 6-3 Freshman Results: 25-18 25-16 W JV Results: 16-25 26-28 L Varsity Match Results Match Scores: 23-25 25-21 26-24 W Category Leaders Aces: Jenna Ochs-6, Allison Einhorn-1, Kills: Renee Probst-10, Allyson Kuhl-6, Brooke Jansen-4, Jenna Ochs-2, Maddi Hemrich-2, Brooke
NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL 7, CASEY-WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL 2 Singles No. 1 – Jacelyn Street, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL def. Eva Richardson, CASEY-WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL, 6-2, 6-1, -; No. 2 – Allison Harris, NEWTON COMM HIGH SCHOOL def. Gwendalyn Eckerty, CASEY-WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL, 6-1, 6-4, -; No. 3 – Claire
The Newton Elementary PTO is hosting their annual Eagle Challenge Color Run on Saturday, October 12th. The Color Run will consist of a 5K Run/Walk and a One Mile Kids Run. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. on the southwest side of the square. The 5K walk begins at 7:45 a.m.
Saved by Grace Animal Rescue will be in front of Farley Insurance Agency during the Homecoming Cruise In. There will be a 50/50 raffle available, canine friendly cupcakes so puppies can celebrate Mike Yager’s birthday with their owners, photo opportunity with your dressed up dog, homemade dog treats, and caramel
Jasper County HCE (Home & Community Education) will be selling RADA products during the months of October and November 2019. Come and check out the new catalogs and place your order at the Extension Office in the Sunrise Community Center, 1401 Clayton Avenue, Newton, Illinois. All orders must be paid
Food Vendors on the Square Eric Bierman – Bierman Farms – Full Menu Rollin’ Smoke – Full Menu Barney Ochs/St. Thomas Boosters Club – Pulled Pork Nachos The Eagles – Pork Burgers Sweet Tea & Jesus Curbside Cravings Donuts The Village Poppers – Kettle Corn American Legion – Ribeye Sandwiches
Dollar General is now open at their new location. They would like to thank everyone for their patience and invite the community to come in and see your new Dollar General store!
From October 1st through October 18, Jasper County HCE (Home and Community Education) members will be selling Butter Braids/Caramel Rolls to benefit “Support of Youth Activities” which includes the HCE $500 Scholarship, Books for Beginners, Toys For Kids, etc. Delivery date is Monday, November 4, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at