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At 7 pm on October 15th candles across America will be lit to remember those babies who never had the chance to grow up, who will never be forgotten, and whose parents never got to hold them or only held them for a brief time. The Jasper County Pregnancy and
David Bruce Schackmann age 62 of Toledo, Illinois passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023 at his home.Cremation rites will be accorded to Mr. Schackmann with private family interment at a later date.David was born on February 5, 1961 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of James and Virginia (Hamilton)Schackmann. David
Wayne Thomas Stark, age 81 April 17, 1942 – October 8, 2023 Wayne Thomas Stark, age 81, of rural Newton, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM – Friday, October 13, 2023, at Saint Thomas the
Class of 1973.
On Friday, the NCHS student body participated in a pep rally, boys volleyball, team games, and powder puff.
It is time again to begin bringing your flags into either the Newton American Legion Post 20 or the Sainte Marie State Bank for the annual display on Veterans Day. The Legion will be open from 2pm to 8 pm Monday through Saturday and the bank drop off is during
1. CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, Mayor Mayor Joshua Kuhl called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Eric Blake. Pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Alderman Eric Blake. Mayor Kuhl requested a moment of silence for all affected
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 –