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Delbert Ray Strader, age 67January 30, 1956 – December 30, 2023 Delbert Ray Strader, age 67, of Olney, Illinois, passed away at 7:30 PM – Saturday, December 30, 2023. A visitation for family and friends will be from 12:00 Noon till 1:00 PM – Thursday,January 4, 2024, at the Meyer
The Newton Lady Eagles participated in the Merry Mule Tournament in Fairfield. Merry Mule Tournament at Fairfield Congratulations to Camryn Martin for making the All-Tournament Team. In Game 1 the Lady Eagles defeated Murphysboro with a final score of 80-10. Scoring for the Lady Eagles included: C. Martin – 9,1,3
Public Hearing for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project toreplace of a 4-inch and 6-inch watermain along Washington and MorganStreets on January 2, 2024 at 5:45 PM.• Finance and Audit Committee Meeting on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at 5:30PM.AGENDANEWTON CITY COUNCILTuesday, January 2, 2024 at 6:00 PMNewton City Hall108
The annual St. Thomas soup supper will be held on February 11 from 10:30 am to 2 pm in the St. Thomas Parish Center in Newton. Chili and vegetable soup, hot dogs, ham sandwiches, pie, desserts and drinks will be available along with a variety of activities. See flyer for
The Newton Eagles defeated the Dieterich Maroons in a close game with a final score of 52-50. The lead scorer for the Eagles was Caden Nichols with 16 (5,2) followed by Parker Wolf with 15 (4,2,1 for 3). Dylan Gier scored 13 (5,0, 3 for 4), Jacob Weber with 5
The NCHS Boys and Girls Basketball teams will be playing in Christmas tournaments. The girls will be at Fairfield and the boys in Effingham.
ST. THOMAS SCHOOL INFORMATIONAL/PRE-REGISTRATION MEETING St. Thomas School in Newton will be holding a kindergarten and new student informational pre- registration night on Wednesday, January 24th, 2024. The evening will begin with a parent meeting at 5:30 in the school cafeteria. Information will be provided about not only our kindergarten
Public Notice The City of Newton will hold a public hearing on January 2nd, 2024 at 5:45PM in Newton City Hall located at 108 N. Van Buren, Newton, Illinois 62448 to provide interested parties an opportunity to express their views on the proposed federally funded Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Dana Ray Dunn, 72, of Marshall, IL and formerly of Hazel Dell, passed away at 3:00 pm on December 21, 2023, at his residence. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Friday December 29, 2023, at the Barkley Funeral Chapel in Greenup, IL. Visitation will be from 5:00 to
UNOFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE NEWTON CITY COUNCIL 108 N. VAN BUREN St.NEWTON, IL 62448December 19, 2023Finance and Audit Committee Meeting was held at 5:30 PM. CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, MayorMayor Joshua Kuhl called the meeting to order at 6:02 PM. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Larry Brooks.Pledge