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Newton Girls Excel in Key Events at 1A Prelims The Newton High School girls track and field team made a powerful impression at the 1A Prelims, with standout performances in pole vault, triple jump, and the sprint relays. Vaulting to the Top In one of the meet’s most thrilling highlights,

David Michl Jr. was arrested and charged with arson for an incident occurring at the Marathon Gas Station on May 14, 2025, around 9:30 in the evening. Michl allegedly set a trash can next to one of the gas pumps on fire.  After an investigation by Newton Police Department and

UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. VAN BUREN St.NEWTON, IL 62448May 20, 2025 B. Consider and act on authorizing the estimate from Borgic Designs topurchase 3 new signs for the Old Mill Bridge and 2 new signs for the ERBAHead Start School in the amount of $320.00.Motion

Supporting Hormonal Balance: The Role of Natural Progesterone Cream in Cycling Women Hormonal health is foundational to a woman’s overall well-being—impacting energy, mood, fertility, metabolism, and even sleep. One of the most common hormonal imbalances in menstruating women is low progesterone, often referred to as “estrogen dominance.” This can lead

Applications available for Jasper County projects and activitiesNewton (May 19, 2025) – The Orell Farley Foundation is accepting applications for the annual grantcycle. Since its inception in 2018, the Orell Farley Foundation has awarded a total of $165,954.53toward projects that benefit the general public of Jasper County. Initially funded in

Jasper County Board MinutesCOUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOISCounty Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448May 15, 2025The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, May 15, 2025. The meeting was called to orderat 7:00 pm by proclamation according to law by Sheriff Francis. Sheriff Francis led a

The Helregel Reunion will be held at 12 noon on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at St. Mary’s Parish Center in Ste. Marie, Illinois. All family and friends are welcome. Bring your favorite meat, vegetable, salad, or dessert! Drinks and table service provided. See you there!!!!!

Jasper County Community Unit #1, Board of Education Meeting Report May 19, 2025 Superintendent’s Report: Amended FY 2025 Budget Amended Budget Overview: New Business Resignation/Retirement Hire Approval to Advertise              School.

Strong Showing for Newton Tennis at Little Illini Conference Tournament Newton, IL – The Newton Eagles tennis team delivered an impressive performance in both singles and doubles play at the Little Illini Conference Tournament, with senior Isaac Street leading the charge and doubles teams showing depth and resilience throughout a