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St. Thomas Spring Concert: Photo Gallery
St. Thomas held their annual spring concert on Wednesday, May 15th in the parish center. Kindergarten through eighth grade students performed.
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Jeff Ochs and Ken Snyder Named to Peoples State Bank Board of Directors
The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of Peoples Bancorp, Inc. was held April 15, 2024 at the Peoples State Bank in Newton, IL. President Stacy Moore introduced the board candidates who were newly nominated for election this year, Jeff Ochs and Ken Snyder. Both were duly elected and will serve
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St. Thomas Pre-K Graduation Morning and Afternoon
Congratulations to the final classes to graduate from the Pre-K program at St. Thomas School.
Categories : Obituaries
Shawn William Bracken, age 61, of Calhoun, Illinois
Shawn William Bracken, age 61, of Calhoun, Illinois, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at his home. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at the Calhoun Cemetery in Calhoun, Illinois. In loving memory of Shawn memorials may be made to the
Categories : Obituaries
Aaron Lee Smith, age 51 of Flowery Branch
Aaron Smith Obituary Mr. Aaron Lee Smith, age 51 of Flowery Branch, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, May 24, 2024 at Memorial Park South Chapel. The family will receive friends following the service at Memorial Park
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Eagles Fall to Altamont
The Eagles fell to Altamont with a final score of 1-8. Carson Barthelme took the loss for the Eagles going two and two-thirds innings giving up three runs. on eight hits, striking out one and walking two. Gavin Meinhart led the Eagles with one run batted in, going one and
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Payton Harris Signs with Saint Mary of the Woods to Play Sprint Football
Payton Harris, son of Tim and Jessica Harris, will be attending Saint Mary of the Woods College where he will be a member of the sprint football team. During his time at NCHS, Payton was very active and participated in football, baseball, basketball, BETA Club, and FCA. What made you
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NCHS 2024 Graduation: Photo Gallery
NCHS held their graduation on Saturday, May 11 in the NCHS gym.
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8th Grade Celebratory Breakfast Photo Gallery
Jasper County Junior High hosted their annual 8th grade celebratory breakfast in the gym before school. Students were recognized for attitude, leadership, academic achievements, and citizenship and department awards. Attitude- positive, grateful, and acceptance Beth Broscious-Finley Maeson Dhom-Finley Chance Mulvey – A. Harris Olivia Sornberger – A. Harris Olivia Bright-
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Lady Eagles Win Sectionals
The Newton Lady Eagles won their sectional meet. See below for photos and scores. Photos by Mindy Hartke, Alan Hartke, and Jerry Martin Womens Varsity 18 / 18 Events Completed 1. Newton 140 2. Teutopolis 104 3. Effingham (St. Anthony) 96 4. Marshall 76 5. Altamont 43.5 6. Brownstown 41