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Ronald Eugene WorkmanDecember 12, 1951 – May 1, 2023 Ronald Eugene Workman, age 71, of Olney, Illinois, passed away at 12:45 AM – Monday, May 1, 2023, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois.Ronald was born on December 12, 1951, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, the son of Charles J. and
The Newton Lady Eagles placed second at the Lady Eagle Invite being beaten only by Robinson with 109 points to the Eagles’ 87 points. The Eagles did tie for second with Effingham. 1. Robinson 109 2. Effingham 87 2. Newton 87 4. Teutopolis 74 5. Fairfield 47 6. Mattoon 41.5
The Newton Eagles tennis team defeated Shelbyville with a final score of 9-0. All Newton players won both their singles and doubles matches. Shelbyville – 0, Newton – 9, Singles:No. 1 – Ben Street, Newton def. Jack McClain, Shelbyville, 6-0 , 6-0 , -;No. 2 – Isaac Street, Newton def.
Newton Varsity Eagles defeated Paris Tigers Varsity 14-2 on Monday thanks to 12 runs in the second inning. Max Meinhart, Marc Jansen, David Ferguson, Carder Reich, Isaac Flowers, and Gage Reynolds each had RBIs in the big inning. Meinhart led things off on the mound for Newton Varsity Eagles. Meinhart
The Newton Eagles track team placed second at the Eagle Invite at the Varsity level being beaten by only Decatur (St. Teresa). At the JV level, the team placed first. Mens Varsity 1. Decatur (St. Teresa) 111 2. Newton 95 3. Olney (Richland County) 84.5 4. Effingham 67 5. Charleston
The 2023 FFA Banquet was held on Thursday, April 27th in the NCHS Gym. The various award-winning teams and individuals throughout the year were recognized. The 2023-2024 FFA Officers were also installed.
Each week we will recognize seniors from the 2023 Class at Newton Community High School. To see all seniors who have been recognized click here Cierrah Reigh Utley daughter of Dan Utley and Mandi Utley Tayler Nicole Utley daughter of Eugene Utley and Jennifer Utley Dominik Eugene Utley son of Jon
Stories from Gamechanger Newton Varsity Eagles defeated Robinson 6-1 on Thursday. Robinson got on the board in the first inning. Parker hit a solo homer. Newton Varsity Eagles knotted the game up at one in the top of the second inning. David Ferguson singled on a 0-2 count, scoring one
Stanley Eugene Cox, 71, passed away at 6:00 am on Thursday, April 27, 2023, in the comfort of his own home in Hidalgo, IL surrounded by family and friends. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Monday, May 1, 2023, at the Barkley Funeral Chapel in Greenup, IL. Visitation will be
NEWTON Lon Thomas May, age 86, died at Diversicare Nursing Home in Martin, TN on Good Friday, April 6, 2023. Lon was born January 4th 1936 in Newton, IL to Ira and Dorothy May. He was the youngest in a family of three sisters and two brothers, John, Don, Lenora,