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Penny Lee Lewis, age 62 November 27, 1961 – September 22, 2024 Penny Lee Lewis, age 62, of Arkansas, and formerly of Wheeler, Illinois, passed away at 6:04 PM, Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Carle Foundation Hospital, in Urbana, Illinois, after a short illness. Private family services will be held,
Marie K. Deitz, age 100 September 1, 1924 – September 24, 2024 Marie K. Deitz, age 100, of Newton, Illinois, and formerly of Robinson, Illinois, passed away at 9:20 AM – Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at her home. Private family services will be held, with burial in the Westlawn Memorial Park
The Newton Eagle JV team suffered a tough loss with a touchdown at the buzzer and a final score of Aces 20 Eagles 14..
Thomas E. Clark age 74, of St. Mary, Missouri passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, athis home.Graveside services will be held at 12 noon, Friday, October 4, 2024, at the Redford Cemetery,with interment to follow. Cremation rites were accorded to Mr. Clark. Crain Funeral Home,Newton is assisting the family with
Photos by: Kristin Radke and Cheryl James The Newton Marching Eagles competed in the Robinson Marching Maroons Band Festival in Class 2A. Results: Outstanding Drum Major Outstanding Color Guard Outstanding Percussion Second place overall And Grand Champions (Music, marching, and all captions)!
Jasper County Community Unit #1, Board of Education Meeting Report September 23, 2024 Superintendent’s Report: Second Reading of Policies Second Reading of PRESS Policy Updates/Handbook Updates-Changed: Five Year Reviews: New Business Leave of Absence
The 2024 Queen Candidates, King Candidates, and court have been selected and will take the field on October 4th before the Homecoming football game. If you are interested in purchasing the following photos along with photos from the homecoming coronation (and the pre-coronation posed photos) please contact us at jcdailynews@gmail.com,
The County of Jasper is hiring a full-time ambulance service manager. To apply see below for qualifications and where to send resume. Requirements: Salary: Submit Resumes: In-Person Interviews: Jasper County is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
Susan K. Walker- age 76 October 16, 1947 – September 15, 2024 Susan K. Walker, age 76 of Olney, passed away September 15, 2024, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois. The obituary can be viewed, and condolences left www.meyerfh.com. Susan was born on October 16, 1947, in Olney,
The Newton Eagles traveled to Mt. Carmel on Friday night where despite a hard-fought battle they fell short when the game was called due to the weather. The Eagles held their ground against the Aces in the first quarter and neither team scored. In the second quarter, the Eagles scored