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- Photo by Newton County Heritage Festival
The 4th Annual Newton County Heritage Festival is set for 12-6 p.m. this Saturday at the Newton County Alternative School, located at 273 10th Avenue in Decatur. There will be live entertainment, vendors, and an assortment of activities throughout the day.

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Decatur to Host Heritage Festival and Downtown Bunny Hop This Saturday
By MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Thu,04/02/26-5:00PM , 309 Reads
Decatur will be hopping with activity this Saturday, April 4, as the town plays host to the Newton County Heritage Festival and the Broad Street Bunny Hop.
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Arrests
By STAFF REPORTS
Thu,04/02/26-4:00PM , 349 Reads
The following arrests were reported for March 20 - 26 in Newton County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Newton County Jail. All suspects should be presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.
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Newton County 911
By STAFF REPORTS
Thu,04/02/26-2:00PM , 182 Reads
The following are 911 calls reported for March 9 - 15 in Newton County by the Newton County Dispatch Office.

Nature of Call (Total Calls Received)

911 False Call (23)

911 Repeat Call (10)

911 Transfer (23)

Alarm Burglary (8)

Alarm Medical (1)

Animal Call (5)
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- Photo by Submitted Photo
Hadleigh Adkins, center, pictured with Senator Lane Taylor and Lieutenant Governor C. Delbert Hosemann, Jr.

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Adkins Assists at State Capitol
By SUBMITTED PHOTO - Reader submitted photos
Thu,04/02/26-12:00PM , 158 Reads
Hadleigh Jane Adkins of Union served as a page for the Mississippi Senate on March 27. Pages generally run errands for officials and Senate staff.
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