This Week
Newton Municipal Schools hold Meet the Tigers Community Day
The Newton Municipal School District is holding their Meet the Tigers Community Day on Friday, Aug. 15, from 5:30-8 p.m at Morgan Field. Admission is $5. Meet the many Newton Athletic Teams, Pee Wee Sports Teams, and enjoy games and a live DJ.
Upcoming
Newton County High School FFA Alumni Meeting
The Newton County High School FFA will host the chapter’s first Alumni Meeting on Thursday, Aug. 21, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Career and Technical Center, located at 16389 Highway 503 in Decatur. Come on out and join us!
Newton County Farmer’s Market in Downtown Newton
The final Newton County Farmer’s Market of 2025 will take place on Saturday, Aug. 23, from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. on the grass lot between Third Street and Fourth Street in Downtown Newton. If raining, the Farmer’s Market will take place at the Newton County Show Bar, located at 615 Coliseum Drive in Newton.
Newton County Extension Office Executive Board Meeting
Please join us for our Executive Board Meeting on Thursday, Aug. 28, beginning at noon at the Newton County Extension Office. Lunch will be served. Please call our office at 601-635-7011 to let us know you’re attending by Aug. 26.
2025 Union Country Day set for Sept. 13
The Union Chamber of Commerce has announced that Union Country Day will be held on Saturday, Sept. 13, this year. The week of festivities will begin with a Country Gal/Country Boy Pageant on Thursday, Sept. 11. Saturday will begin with a 5K Run and Walk. Vendors will line the streets of Downtown Union. Throughout the day, shoppers will be entertained by talented performers in the mini park. Antique Car lovers will enjoy the car show, while children can play in the Kid’s Zone. New to this year, a Mule Pull will be held at the City Park. Stay tuned for more details. Make your plans now to visit Union Country Day 2025!
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