Jasper County Daily News

The Newton Eagles put up an explosive offensive effort on Friday night but were unable to slow down the Richland County Tigers, falling 57-34 at Chivesek Field. Both teams combined for more than 950 yards of offense in a game that featured quick strikes, long runs, and highlight-reel plays from

Newton Eagles Dominate with Back-to-Back Soccer Shutouts Photos by Alan Hartke The Newton Eagles Boys’ Soccer team is soaring, extending their outstanding season record to 13-2-0 after securing two commanding shutout victories in as many days. The Eagles’ potent offense combined with an impenetrable defense proved too much for both

Newton Cross Country Teams Shine at Sam Parr Meet Photos By Marcia Street The Newton Cross Country teams delivered outstanding performances at the recent Sam Parr Meet, with the girls’ team claiming 1st place and the boys’ team securing a strong 2nd place finish. Girls’ Team Dominates the Field The

Eagles Blank Robinson 5-0 in Rain-Shortened Showdown, Improve to 11-2 on the Season Newton, IL — The Newton Eagles continued their impressive run through the 2025 soccer season with a decisive 5-0 win over Robinson on Friday night. Despite a weather-shortened match, the Eagles wasted no time asserting their dominance

Sarah Bush Lincoln presented the annual donation to the Newton Athletic Boosters and St. Thomas Boosters from their sports physicals held during the summer before Friday’s game against Mt. Carmel. Additionally, during haltime Isaac Street, Camyrn Martin, Karasyn Martin, Sydney Kinder, and Bailee Frichtl were recognized for being inducted to

Girls Take 2nd, Boys Earn 7th in Competitive Field The Newton Eagles cross country teams had a strong showing at a large multi-team meet this past weekend, with the girls’ team capturing a 2nd-place finish and the boys’ team placing 7th out of more than a dozen schools. Both teams