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Dr. Howard Bishop Riley, DDS, age 101August 24, 1923 – January 20, 2025 Dr. Howard Bishop Riley, DDS, age 101, of Greenville, Texas, and formerly of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 9:48 AM – Monday, January 20, 2025, at his home. A visitation for family and friends will be held
H.O.P.E. Food Pantry in Hidalgo will be open Saturday July 12, 2025 for a bagged drive thru 8:00–10:00 am for Cumberland & Jasper Counties only. Jasper County clients at 8am and Cumberland at 9am. Masks optional. No restrooms and must stay in your vehicle. Be sure to have space in
Harness Racing Monday and Tuesday Evening HORSE RACING – MONDAY NIGHT – ISA 3FT DIV 1</B> 1st – Jerry Mims 2nd – Larry Longnecker 3rd – Curt Grummel 4th – Clay Simpson HORSE RACING – MONDAY NIGHT – ISA 3FT DIV 2</B> 1st – Jacob Roedl 2nd – MARCUS DETWEILER
Demolition Derby Results: Photos by Deborah Riddle DEMO DERBY – DEMO DERBY – CARS – SEMI STOCK</B> 1st – Bryce Gelsinger 2nd – Steven Tracy 3rd – Eli Robb DEMO DERBY – DEMO DERBY – CARS – WELD COMPACTS</B> 1st – Brycen Russell 2nd – Matthew Haley 3rd – Zach
The 4H General Show and Misc. Awards and recognitions are sponsored by McClane Motors. We provide a vast selection of new and used vehicles, exceptional car care and customer service with a smile! You can now shop from anywhere with our online experience, try it today.At McClane Motor Sales, customer
The 4H Dairy Show coverage was courtesy of Pals Electric. For over 40 years, Pals Electric Inc. has supported a wide range of electrical projects. From an outlet in a new home to the construction of high-voltage interconnects, substations, and everything in between, we have the team, experience, dedication, and
Bonnie O. YorkNovember 11, 1933 – July 4, 2025 Bonnie Olive York (née Cantwell), 91, passed away at her home outside ofParkersburg, IL early on July 4th, 2025. Bonnie was born on November 11, 1933, inSumner, IL to Irene (Weaver) and Glen Cantwell. On September 20, 1949, she marriedJoseph L. York
Coverage of the 4H Beef Show was sponsored by Bloomberg Chiropractic and Fortify IV. Fortify IV is located with Bloomberg Chiropractic in Newton and offers Vitamin C drip, MIC injection, B-12 injections, and a metabolic elevation program as well as chiropractic services by Dr. Scott Bloomberg and Dr. Luke Bloomberg
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE of public hearing for the City of Newton proposed appropriations for the fiscal year2025-2026. Said hearing is to be held on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 5:45 PM in the City CouncilRoom at City Hall, 108 N. Van Buren Street, Newton, Illinois. The proposed appropriations willbe available
Brian Lee Wiebking, age 52July 12, 1972 – July 4, 2025 Brian Lee Wiebking, age 52, of Effingham, Illinois, passed away at 1:25 PM – Friday, July 4, 2025, in Effingham, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM – Friday, July 11, 2025, at the Meyer Funeral Home