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NCHS Decision Day Photo Gallery Front Row L – R Kayden Hetzer, Alexis Decker, Paige Klingler, Caroline Frohning, Natalie Kistner, Bailee Frichtl, Peyton Canada, Autumn Rockwood, Isobelle Garcia. Second Row: Sydney Kinder, Brooklyn Ely, Mallory Ochs, Sally Mahaffey, Avery Mulvey, Charlotte Schackmann, Ella Radke, Allie Stanley, Olivia Zumbahlen, Amelia Collins,
Landen Blake, son of Eric and Jamie Blake, will be attending Greenville University as a part of the football team. During his time at NCHS, Landen has been an active participant in activities including: Football 4 years, FFA, and two years of basketball. What made you decide this school was
Kohlten Barthelme, son of Chad and Melinda Barthelme, will be attending Greenville University as a part of the football team. During his time at NCHS, Kohlten has been an active participant in activities including: Football 4 years, Baseball 4 years, Basketball 2 years, Track 2 years, Marching Band, Drumline, FFA,
Jasper County Community Unit #1, Board of Education Meeting Report April 28, 2025 Special Thanks: Oath of Office: Superintendent’s Report: New Business Resignations/Retirements: Hires Approval to Advertise
Each Sunday we will celebrate the Class of 2025 by recognizing some of the members of the NCHS graduating class. To see all of the members of the Class of 2025 as they are recognized click here. This week’s sponsor is the Cork and Pork Festival! The festival is at Picquet
Patricia Ann Lewis age 81, of Newton, Illinois, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025, at DyerNursing and Rehabilitation in Dyer, Indiana.Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 10, 2025, in the West LawnMemorial Park Cemetery with Pastor Anthony Harris officiating, with burial following theservice.Pat was born on
On Thursday, April 24, students at Newton Community High School (NCHS) witnessed a powerful and emotional lesson about the real consequences of drunk and dangerous driving. The school organized a mock accident on campus, featuring a simulated crash scene complete with emergency response efforts. Local emergency services, including police, fire,
The Newton Public Library District is gearing up for an exciting season of adventure, learning, and fun through its Summer Reading Program. With a variety of engaging activities and live performances, the library invites readers of all ages to “Level Up” their summer experiences. Summer Library Shows will kick off
Secretary of State Mobile DMV to Appear at The Jasper County Senior Center The Illinois Secretary of State’s mobile Driver Services unit will be at the Jasper County Senior Center on May 14th, 2025. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 904 W Jourdan St. Newton,
Barthelme’s Walk-Off Hit Lifts Newton Eagles Over Paris Tigers in Extra-Inning Thriller In a dramatic extra-inning showdown on Thursday night, the Newton Eagles Varsity 2025 squad pulled off a walk-off victory over the Paris Varsity Tigers, edging out a 1-0 win in the bottom of the eighth inning. With the