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2020 Jasper County Veterans Day Program Information FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE After much consideration, the Newton Sons of the American Legion have finalized the decisions on the 2020 Veterans Day Program. Flags on the Square The flags will still be displayed on the square on Veterans Day as in years past
St. Thomas held their open house on Wednesday, September 16th. Students had the opportunity to show their parents their classroom, interact with their teacher and showcase various artwork and activities they have completed thus far.
Photos Provided by: Gina Kocher The 2020-21 CEO class held their mentor day at the Chamber of Commerce meeting room. During the time, the CEO students and their future mentors had the opportunity to get to know each other. During social time, the students presented some of the ideas for
General Election Notice The office of the County Clerk is open for early voting for all precincts in Jasper County September 24, 2020 until November 2, 2020. Located at 204 West Washington Street, Suite 2, Newton, IL. You may vote in the office from 8 am until 4 pm Monday
Larry Joe Manning of Willow Hill Larry Joe Manning of Willow Hill entered into eternal peace on August 20, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Larry was born on March 21, 1939 in Hunt City, Illinois to Joe and Scharlene Manning. After graduating Newton Community High School in 1957, Larry served his
A ten-run third inning led JCJH Eagles to a 12-2 victory on Thursday. Avery Mulvey, Marli Michl, Allie Stanley, Sally Mahaffey, Karasyn Martin, and Addy ODell each had RBIs in the big inning. JCJH Eagles opened up scoring in the first inning, when. JCJH Eagles notched ten runs in the
Photo Credit: Individual Winners: Jeanette Hickox Game Photo Credit: Elaina Yager, Yaraseth Zavala, and Mindy Hartke The Lady Eagles held an Intrasquad Varsity Tournament called the Queen of the Courts on September 12. Emily Probst won the tournament by defeating Emily Probst defeating Jean Lin 8-5, Lindsey McClain 8-2 and
The Newton Lady Eagles Tennis team fell to Effingham High School with a final score of 4-5. Winning matches for the Lady Eagles were: Emily Probst defeating Eden Wendling, Lindsey McClain defeating Aila Woomer, Kaitlyn Olmstead defeated Madison Mapes, and Emily Probst and Jean Lin, defeating Aila Woomer, and Gracie
St. Thomas fell to Altamont Lutheran at their final home game of the season. Before the game began, the two eight grade students, Drew and Landon, were recognized.
Jasper County Junior High Eagles claimed a 24-4 victory on Saturday, despite a big push by Palestine in the first inning. The offensive firepower by Palestine was led by #3, #14, and #6, who all drove in runs. Jasper County Junior High Eagles secured the victory thanks to 13 runs