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Donna Keller presented a check from the 2019 Cork and Pork to the C.A.N. Foundation. The CAN foundation assists families all year long with many aspects of life and care for our community members affected with an Autism Diagnoses.
The Newton Marching Eagles performed their halftime show during the Lawrenceville game.
The Newton Clinic of Sarah Bush Lincoln donated the proceeds from their sports physical clinics to the Newton Athletic Boosters and the St. Thomas Booster Club.
On September 17, the Newton Rotary Club heard about Saved By Grace Animal Rescue, a new not-for-profit organization dedicated to the rescue of neglected, abandoned, or abused animals in Jasper County, then providing them with a safe foster home until a forever home can be found. They are able to
The 2019 Photo Contest Winners for the Newton Public Library Contest: Best of Show – Shy Owlets – Martha Compton Best of Jasper Autumn on the Hill – Mary Bergbower Judges Choice – Beloved – June Hayden People Category – Rte. 66 Dinner – Martha Compton Best Student – Laney
Robert Welton “Bob” Cummins, age 94 November 10, 1924 – September 20, 2019 Robert Welton “Bob” Cummins, age 94, of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 3:15 PM – Friday, September 20, 2019, at HSHS St Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM –
The Newton Lady Eagles Volleyball team won the St Anthony Tournament. In pool play, they defeated Chrisman 25-14, 25-9, Tri-County 25-19, 25-16, Pana 25-22, 25-16, and 15-9. Then they defeated Okaw Valley 25-18, 24-26, and 15-6 and for the Championship, they defeated Shelbyville 25-21 and 25-15. Category Leaders: Aces: Maddi
From Ron Heltsley i have scheduled a 16 hour conceal carry class in October , on Thursday October 24th – (5:30pm-9:30pm),Friday October 25th (5:30pm-9:30pm) and Saturday-October 26th (8:30am-4:30pm). This class will be held at the Latona Church Gymnasium( 9003N 325th Street, Wheeler) You must be at least 21 with a valid F.O.I.D. or have
From Ron Heltsley I will be having a 3 hour renewal class on October 12, 2019. This class is for people with a valid conceal carry permit, that is about to expire. This class will be held on Saturday, 10-12-2019 from 9:00AM-12:00PM(noon) at the Latona Chruch of Christ Gym. The cost of
The Newton Eagles soccer team earning an 8-0 win over Georgetown/Ridgefarm/Westville. Goals were scored by Ross Farley 5, Eli Weber 1, Andrew Moore 1, Braden Bigard 1 with assists by: Frank Cucinella 1, Eli Weber 3, and Carder Reich 2. Coach Creadore states, “Offense clicked well today. We stayed consistent