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JCJH Spring Sport and Group photos FCA Front Row: Luca Falcioni, Chase Sheppard, Shen Guzman, Brooklyn Shull, Brooklyn Cleaver, Tommy Jayne, Easton Geier, Garrett Bower, Marley Griffith 2nd Row: Lillian Steffen, Abbie Ginder, Sophia Kocher, Audrey Ginder, Aria Collins, Emma Larson, Meeyah Lingafelter, Lillian Ulm, Charlize Utley 3rd Row: Kamden
When Energy Drops, Think Beyond Iron Most people associate anemia with iron deficiency. But in clinical practice, one of the most commonly missed causes of fatigue is low vitamin B12 or folate. These nutrients are essential for red blood cell formation, DNA synthesis, and brain/nerve function. Without them, your body
Newton built an early lead and never let WSS back into the game Tuesday, defeating the Hatchets 7-2 at Jasper County Boys and Girls Park. Quincy Fulton led the way offensively for the Eagles, going 3-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI as Newton improved behind a balanced effort
January 27, 1922 – March 31, 2026 Adeline Catherine (Westendorf) Miller, age 104, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 9:55 PM – Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at Helia Healthcare of Newton. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM – Thursday, April 9, 2026, at Saint Thomas
Newton’s boys tennis team ran into a tough Casey (C.-Westfield) [Coop] squad, falling 8-1 in a Little Illini Conference matchup. Casey-Westfield controlled much of the day in singles play, sweeping all six matches. At No. 1, Kahlin Michl faced a strong challenge in Kellen Sullivan, who secured a 6-0, 6-0
NEWTON — The Newton Varsity Eagles broke things open early and never looked back Monday, rolling to a 13-2 victory over Flora at Jasper County Boys & Girls Park. Newton used a huge third inning and aggressive base running to take control, improving behind a balanced offensive attack and a
Mary Ann Bierman, 87, of Wheeler, IL, died April 2, 2026 in HSHS St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, IL. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Island Grove, IL. Visitation will take place from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on
June 9, 1943 – April 1, 2026 Donald Dean Hayden, age 82, of Chillicothe, Illinois, and formerly of Greenup, Illinois, passed away peacefully at 7:28 AM – Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois, with his daughter Ashley by his side. Funeral services will
Each Sunday between now and graduation we will recognize the seniors in the Newton Community High School Class of 2026. Thanks to our sponsor for the week is Villas of Holly Brook Jackson Randall Meinhart Becky Meinhart Neil Meinhart Isabel Mae Meinhart Ross Meinhart Jennifer Meinhart Zoey Lynn Michl Ms.
JASPER COUNTY — Families with young children will have an important opportunity this spring as Jasper County Schools and ROE #12 Bright Beginnings host upcoming preschool and kindergarten screenings in Ste. Marie. The screenings are scheduled for Thursday, May 21 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Friday, May 22