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Game changer Recap: An early lead helped Newton Varsity Eagles defeat Brownstown Bombers Varsity 9-3 on Monday. Newton Varsity Eagles scored on a walk by Isaac Flowers in the first inning, a single by Ben Meinhart in the second inning, and a single by Carder Reich in the second inning.
An 8th Grade end of year breakfast was held before school. Students and their families were able to enjoy breakfast and then celebrate together the accomplishments of the class. 7th Grade Highest Honors Brock Anderson, Alana Coker, Marlena Fehrenbacher, Zachary Johnson, Harley Kuhl, Zoe Luthy, Hayden Mulvey, Ashtyn Ochs, Claire
The St. Thomas 8th Grade Graduation was held on Sunday, May 15th in the St. Thomas Church. Front: Abby Finn, Shay Bennett, Kody Bergbower, Hydi Bierman, Katie Bierman, Lucy Bierman, Megan Miller, Morgan Schafer Middle: Kylie Higgs, Sadie Iffert, Joslynn Pitcher, Conner Clevenger, Kahlin Michl, Allison Brummer, Peyton Willenborg Back:
Memorial Day Service The Ann Crooker St. Clair Chapter NSDAR will be holding a Memorial Day Service at Ewington Cemetery , rural Effingham, Saturday 28, 2022 at 10AM. We invite the public to join us in recognizing the sacrifice of the veterans buried there. For more information call: Susan Oliver at 217-259-9511
Jeannie Garber age 61, of Willow Hill passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at her sister’s home in Newton, Illinois. Funeral services celebrating Jeannie’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 22, 2022 at the Crain Funeral Home, Newton with Pastor Tom Matson officiating. Visitation will be from
Story from Game Changer Kayla “Kocher” had all the right stuff on Tuesday for 2022 Newton Lady Eagles, allowing zero runs and besting Vandalia Vandals Varsity by a score of 10-0 2022 Newton Lady Eagles got things started in the first inning when Amber Russell singled on a 2-2 count,
Ed and Mary (Meinhart) Hardiek will celebrate their 50th 27, 1972wedding anniversary on May 27th. by Rev. Carl Schmidt at St. Joseph’s Church in Island Grove. The couple have three children. Tom, deceased. Tricia (Tim) Righter of Plainfield, IN. and Beverly at home. They have three grandchildren, Benjamin, Emma, and
Mens Varsity 1. Newton 146 2. Altamont 67 3. Robinson 63 4. Effingham (St. Anthony) 59 5. Cowden (C.-Herrick) 58 6. Casey (C.-Westfield) 39 7. Toledo (Cumberland) 28 8. Oblong 22 9. Patoka 15 10. Marshall 13 11. Neoga 12 12. Vandalia 8 13. Teutopolis 7 14. Bridgeport (Red Hill)
Primary Election Notice The office of the County Clerk is open for early voting for all precincts in Jasper County May 19, 2022 until June 27, 2022. Located at 204 West Washington Street, Suite 2, Newton, IL. You may vote in the office from 8 am until 4 pm Monday
It’s time once again for the back to school sports physicals with Sarah Bush Lincoln where all of the proceeds are donated back to local school sports programs.