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In light of recent events such as my dismissal and Vanette’s voluntary resignation, I have been receiving inquiries about where to submit items for the Newton Press Mentor/Jasper County News Eagle. To simplify this issue, I feel we need to simply share the new information for the community to be
Helen Faye Galloway age 87 Helen Faye Galloway age 87 of Newton passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Lavender Ridge, Olney, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Helen’s life will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton with Bro. Carroll Ross officiating. Visitation
Sarah Bush Lincoln in Newton will be hosting a sports physical day for $20 student athlete physicals from 1pm to 6pm on Wednesday, July 24th. All proceeds from the physicals will go to the Newton Athletic Boosters and the St. Thomas Booster Club. Immunizations are not given and we accept cash
The Edge will be opening at its new location at the old cafe in Willow Hill on Sunday, August 4 at 10am. This site will be the The Edge’s outreach site. Church will be each Sunday morning starting at 10am. Tuesday evenings there will be Celebrate Recovery and The Landing
The Newton Masonic Lodge 216 will be open for anyone attending the Corvette Fun Run Road Tour from 4:30 pm to ?. Mike Yager, owner and founder of Mid America Motorworks in Effingham Illinois, is returning to his roots to celebrate his birthday and he is bringing his Corvette FunFest with
St. Thomas Catholic School in Newton is accepting credentials for the position of School Secretary. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Quickbooks, and other software programs is preferred. A genuine willingness to learn, care for children, and a positive attitude are necessary. With the school year quickly approaching please send a
The Newton Public Library is wrapping up their summer programs and all book logs need to be turned in to be entered into the drawing for the adult and young adult programs. Also, kids need to submit their book logs and if they met their reading goals for the summer
Kyle Scanlan and friends will be performing at a Comedy Night at Irene’s Vineyard on Saturday, July 27th at 8 pm. Tickets can be purchased at www.brownpapertickets.com. The event page states. “Kyle Scanlan used to live in Newton. Now he lives in Chicago, because he tells jokes there. Kyle was
The Newton Rotary Club heard from Chris Himelick (left), General Manager of Skyline Steel in Newton on July 16. He related the history of his company from its years as Frichtl Welding to its purchase by NuCor in 2012. It is one of eleven facilities in the U.S., and currently
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