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The Newton Eagles faced the Robinson Maroons in their 2023 homecoming game. The Eagles fell with a final score of 28-36. The first touchdown of the game came for the Maroons when Johnson dropped back to the 50 and threw a pass to Knoblett who ran the ball from the
Congratulations to Queen Elley Bennett and King Gus Bierman who were crowned during the Friday night Homecoming football game versus Robinson.
John Warren “Johnny” Ervin, age 79 November 4, 1943 – October 5, 2023 John Warren “Johnny” Ervin, age 79, of Greenup, Illinois, passed away at 3:51 PM – Thursday, October 5, 2023, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM –
she worked for the Pure OilCompany. She later worked at the telephone office, the Wakefield Feed Mill and as abookkeeper and farmer. Her greatest jobs were that of wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.Her many memberships include the St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, American LegionPost No. 80 Auxiliary Olney, Noon
Billy M. Mulvey age 77, of Newton, Illinois passed away Friday, October 6, 2023, at HSHS St. John Hospital, Springfield, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Bill’s life will be held at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at the Crain Funeral Home with Pastor Ron Mulvey and Pastor Jan Cunningham officiating.
Yvonne E. Cohoon age 82, of Mattoon formerly of Jasper County, Illinois passed away onThursday, October 5, 2023 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Care Center.Private family graveside services will be held. The family will receive friends and family from1:00 p.m. until 2 p.m., Monday, October 9, 2023 at the Crain
Bart H. Houser, 72, of Troy, Mo. and formerly of Hidalgo, IL passed away onOctober 3 rd , 2023, at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis.Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Wednesday October 11, 2023, at theBarkley Funeral Chapel in Greenup, IL. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon to
Timothy Clark Dryden, age 62 July 23, 1961 – September 29, 2023 Timothy Clark Dryden, age 62, of Columbia City, Oregon, passed away at 6:40 PM – Friday, September 29, 2023, at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Portland, Oregon. Funeral services celebrating Tim’s life will be held at 11:00
The NCHS Volleyball team celebrated their seniors before the varsity game against Mt Carmel. Stats to come
The Newton Eagles end their regular season with a record of 12-5-1 with a win tonight over the Salem Wildcats 3-1! Goals from Nick Brody, Lance Volk and Greyson Dow! Assisted by Luke Weber and Lance Volk!