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Roger Dean Shanks age 74 Roger Dean Shanks age 74 of Willow Hill passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Willow Manor Nursing Home, Vincennes, Indiana. Funeral services for Roger will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton with Brother Al Malo officiating. Visitation
Newton Volleyball Match Results Date: 9/12 Opponent: Edwards County Current Newton Record: 5-3 Freshman Results: 15-25 25-14 14-11 W JV Results: 22-25 25-23 16-14 W Varsity Match Results Match Scores: 26-24 25-16 W Category Leaders Aces: Kelsi Geltz-2, Renee Probst-1, Brooke Johnson-1 Kills: Renee Probst-6, Brooke Jansen-6, Jenna Ochs-4,
Mentors and Mentees had the opportunity to meet and get to know each other at Newton Elementary on Thursday, September 12. Throughout the year, the mentors and their students spent time with each other during school once a week.
Ardie Jean “Jean” Ruholl, age 62 September 24, 1956 – September 10, 2019 Ardie Jean Ruholl, age 62, affectionately known as “Jean” of Champaign Illinois, and formerly of Dieterich, Illinois, went to be with Jesus at 12:20 AM – Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at University Rehabilitation Center in Champaign, Illinois.
Plagued with Injury and Illness the Lady Eagles Drop a Close Match to Flora 4-5 WINS: Singles #1 Jacelyn Street defeated Sonae Shelton 6-4, 6-1 #5 Allison Harris defeated Sophia Heath 6-3, 6-2 Doubles #1 Claire Griffith/Allison Harris defeated Emma Griffith/Emma Walden 6-0, 6-3 #2 Jacelyn Street/Jessilyn Hall defeated Sonae
Lady Eagles Tennis Swept their Home Court Match Against Casey-Westfield SINGLES: #1 Jacelyn Street defeated Ava Richardson 6-0, 6-0 #2 Claire Griffith defeated Gwendolyn Eckerty 4-6, 6-0, 10-3 #3 Madison Emmerich defeated Emily Sherwood 7-5, 6-4 #4 Lindsey McClain defeated Emma Mason 2-6, 7-5, 10-7 #5 Jessilyn Hall defeated Sydney
NEWTON CITY COUNCIL TUESDAY, September 17, 2019 at 6:00 PM Newton City Hall 108 N. Van Buren Newton, IL 62448 1. CALL TO ORDER: Mark Bolander, Mayor 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Eric Blake 3. ROLL CALL: Rosetta York, City Clerk 4. ADOPT OR AMEND AGENDA 5. APPROVAL
Jasper County Board September 12, 2019 These are the unofficial minutes of the Jasper County Board meeting for September. These minutes will not be official until approved at the next county board meeting. The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, September 12, 2019. Members present were Bollman, Leffler, Fehrenbacher,
Representatives of each of the Fall Sports are shown with Sarah Kinkade representing the NCHS Athletic Booster Club. The Booster Club presented each fall sport team with $1,000 to spend on whatever they needed. The Booster Club will continue to do this throughout the school year for each sport.
The Newton Rotary Club was treated to an informative presentation about high school rodeo competition from the Newton High School students who participate in this challenging sport. Pictured are (front row, left to right) Lauren Higgs and Monica Buerster, and in the back row, chairperson Rotarian Torrey Wolf, Preston Schafer