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Beverly Jean Napier age 72, of Newton passed away Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Lakeland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center. Cremation rites will be accorded to Ms. Napier. No services are planned at this time. Beverly was born on August 31, 1954, in Aurora, Illinois, the daughter of Robert Lee
Eagles Fall 1-0 to Olney in Physical Battle Under the Lights The Newton Eagles fell 1-0 to the Olney Tigers under the lights Thursday night in a physical, hard-fought soccer match that featured plenty of big challenges and a battle from start to finish. Newton came out aggressively, pressing Olney’s
Public Hearing for the City of Newton Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program (ITEP) “Railway to Recreation” Grant Application on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM. • Public Hearing to Vacate Alley Running East and West from Walnut St. to Stevens St. of Anna Stevens Subdivision in the City of Newton,
When couples are struggling to conceive, the focus often turns toward reproductive hormones, ovulation, sperm health, or ovarian function. But there is another important player that deserves attention: the thyroid. Your thyroid may be small, but thyroid hormones influence metabolism, energy production, menstrual cycles, ovulation, and many of the hormonal
The Newton American Legion Post 20 is preparing for its annual Veterans Day program, continuing a long-standing Newton tradition of gathering the community to honor those who have served our country. The traditional Veterans Day program has normally been held on the Jasper County Courthouse lawn. However, with the courthouse
CHARLESTON — The Newton Community High School girls cross country team turned in a solid performance Saturday at the Little Trojan and “Big” Trojan XC Invitational, placing fifth as a team with 182 points. Newton was led by Heather Bergbower, who finished 14th overall in 21:18.47, averaging a 7:06-per-mile pace.
The 2026 Homecoming Court will take the field on September 25th before the home football game for coronation.
July 24, 1942 – September 5, 2026 Gilbert Albert Garbe, age 84, of Dieterich, Illinois, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the Saint John Lutheran Church, 22775 East 700th Avenue, Dieterich, Illinois,
The Newton Eagles girls tennis team earned a 5-4 victory over Olney after splitting the singles competition and doubles matches in a tightly contested meet. Newton built an early advantage in singles, winning four of six matches. At No. 1 singles, Olivia Sornberger turned in a dominant performance, defeating Olney’s
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