Categories : Sports
Soccer Alumni Game
NCHS Soccer held their first annual alumni game at Farley Field. The alumni of the NCHS soccer team faced the current 2019 soccer team. The game resulted in a tie.
Categories : Sports
JFL Jamboree Pictures
The Newton JFL team began their season with a weigh in and scrimmages during the JFL Jamboree held in Martinsville. Photos courtesy of Melinda Barthelme. 5th/6th-grade games will start at 5:30 pm with 7th/8th-grade games to follow. 2019 Game Schedule August 3 – Jamboree @ Martinsville -Kids need to be
Categories : Community
Hunt City Vacation Bible School
Hunt City will host their vacation bible school on August 5th through 8th for children in Kindergarten through 6th grade from 6pm to 8pm.
Categories : Community
2019 Jasper County Cruise Night
The 2019 Jasper County Cruise Night was held on August 2nd. During the event the bad Breakaway performed for those in attendance who also had the opportunity to show off their vehicles, dine on local food, and cruise around the square and the cruise route.
Categories : Community
Queen of Hearts Tops $200k
The Newton Athletic Boosters Queen of Hearts Jackpot has topped $200,000 this week as the Queen still hides for week 35. The grand total of the jackpot for the 35th week is $222,645. Here’s what the payouts are– Ticket drawn–automatic $1000 Ticket drawn and you’re present at the drawing–$1000 bonus
Categories : Obituaries
Alfred Paul “Al” Rohr, age 92
Alfred Paul “Al” Rohr, age 92 October 13, 1926 – August 01, 2019 Alfred Paul “Al” Rohr, age 92, of Olney, Illinois, passed away 3:50 PM – Thursday, August 1, 2019, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM –
Categories : Obituaries
Leland Willard “Ding” Woods, age 102
Leland Willard “Ding” Woods, age 102 December 12, 1916 – August 03, 2019 Leland Willard “Ding” Woods, age 102, of Newton, Illinois, passed away 1:05 PM -Saturday, August 3, 2019, the Newton Care Center in Newton, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM – Tuesday, August
Categories : School
2018 Marching Eagle Memory Book
2018 NCHS Marching Eagle Field show Memory book $25. Orders and money are Due by Aug 7. Jill Marble can be contacted via Facebook or at (217) 254-8041.
Categories : School
Meet the Administrator Katy Conder Newton Elementary
Since there are several new administrators this year in Jasper County Schools, we thought we would take the time to introduce both the veteran administrators and the new ones. Today, we have the opportunity to learn more about Katy Conder from Newton Elementary. Can you tell people who might not
Categories : Community
Masonic Blood Drive August 8th KC Hall
Red Cross Blood Drive hosted by Newton Masonic Lodge 216 from 1 PM until 6 PM on Thursday August 8th at the Newton KC Hall.