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Jasper County held its annual Veterans Day program on November 11th. The Newton Marching Eagles performed to start the program. Minister Anthony Harris SFC US Army with 12 years of service including 3 deployments, Afghanistan was the speaker and also performed the invocation and benediction. He also presented the memorial
60th Wedding Anniversary Thomas H. and Faye A. (Fisher) Brown were united in marriage on November 28, 1964 at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Ste Marie, Illinois. Their parents were Henry I. and Mary K. Brown and Ferdinand J. and Dorothy F. Fisher. They are the parents
Owen Scott “Scotty” Clark, age 95 December 24, 1928 – November 7, 2024 Owen Scott “Scotty” Clark, age 95, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 6:13 PM – Thursday, November 7, 2024, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois. A funeral service celebrating Scotty’s life will be held at
DOROTHY MARIE (FLEMING) SONGER Dorothy Marie (Fleming) Songer, age 95, of Newton, Illinois, passed away on November 11th, 2024 in Olney, Illinois. Dorothy was born February 24, 1929 at Olney, Illinois to parents David Elmer and Elma Irene (Kurtz) Fleming. She graduated from Richland/Olney High School in 1946. Dorothy worked
Editors note: We do sell flash drives of photos from the musical for your cast member. If you are interested please contact us on Facebook, via text at 618-783-9405 or by email at jcdailynews@gmail.com Tonight was the opening night for the NCHS musical Six: The Musical – Teen Edition. There
The Lady Eagles will face Carmi tonight at 6pm in Fairfield for the sectional championship. This is after beating Pinckneyville in three sets on Tuesday night bringing their record to 32-6. The Eagles fought a hard battle losing the first set 14-25, winning the second 25-21, and winning the third
UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL108 N. VAN BUREN St.NEWTON, IL 62448November 5, 2024 UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL108 N. VAN BUREN St.NEWTON, IL 62448November 5, 2024 Motion was made by Gayle Glumac, seconded by Kaleb Wright, toauthorize the 2023/2024 TIF Fiscal Year Audit.Ayes: Glumac, Wright, Brooks,
The 2024 Election results are shown below for Jasper County. You can also see the results here.
Ella Radke will be taking the stage as Katherine Howard in the Teen Edition of Six the musical on November 7th through the 9th with the curtains opening at 7 pm. You can purchase tickets at the NCHS office. Ella is the daughter of Kevin and Kristin Radke What musicals
Ilene Iona Chesnut age 96, of Dieterich passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, at Heartland Senior Living in Neoga, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 7, 2024, at the Headyville Chrisitan Church with Rev. Carroll Ross officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00