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Newton Elementary 5th and 6th Grade Christmas Concert: Photo Gallery
The fifth and sixth grade band and chorus concerts were held on Thursday, December 15th.
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St. Thomas Christmas Concert: Photo Gallery
St. Thomas held their Kindergarten through 8th grade Christmas Concert on Wednesday, December 15th. See below for photos of the event.
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Ste. Marie Kindergarten Class Christmas Concert
Ste. Marie held their annual Christmas Concert on Tuesday, December 13th at Ste. Marie School. Each class sang a few songs and then all of the kindergarten students sang two songs together.
Categories : Community
Jasper County Christmas Parade: Photo Gallery
The 2022 Jasper County Christmas Lighted Parade was held on Saturday, December 10 along with other festivities throughout the day.
Categories : Sports
Eagles Defeat North Clay, Fall to Flora by Two
The Newton Eagles defeated the North Clay Cardinals with a final score of 66-57. Lead scorers for the Eagles were Parker Wolf with 20, Caden Nichols with 17, Kye Bergbower with 11, and Dylan Geir with 10. The Eagles fell to the Flora Wolves in a tough battle with
Categories : Obituaries
Samuel Richard Zuber, 91, of Sainte Marie, Illinois
Samuel Richard Zuber June 19, 1931 – December 12, 2022 Samuel Richard Zuber, 91, of Sainte Marie, Illinois, passed away peacefully at 4:03 AM – Monday, December 12, 2022, at his son’s home on the family pond, that he loved so much. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at
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Lady Eagles Defeat Flora Wolfgals
Newton Lady Eagles traveled to take on the Flora Wolfgals.The Lady Eagles defeated Flora with a final score of 46-33. Flora. 7. 12. 6. 8. = 33 Newton 16. 7. 16. 7 = 46 Scoring for Flora: Cammon – 4,0,2 for 4 = 10 Carder – 1,2 = 8
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Daniel Paul Adkins age 59, of Wheeler, Illinois
Daniel Paul Adkins age 59, of Wheeler, Illinois passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. Funeral services celebrating Daniel’s life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 17, 2022, in the Latona Church of Christ with Pastor Eric Bridges officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00
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Eagles Defeat Edwards County
The Newton Lady Eagles hosted Edwards County Lady Lions and defeated them 56 to 41. Edwards County 7 16 7 11 = 41 Newton 15 17 15 9 = 56 Scoring for Edwards County: Bishop – 5,0,2 for 6 = 12; Nussmeyer – 2,0,7
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Newton Elementary 1st through 4th Christmas Concert
Newton Elementary held their Christmas programs for the first through fourth grade classes on Tuesday, December 6th in the Newton Elementary gymnasium. Each class performed a variety of Christmas songs with the fourth graders also performing on the recorders.