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Political Announcement: Powell Announces Run for Mayor
By PAID POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Tue,03/11/25-7:00PM , 5,910 Reads
I am honored that the opportunity to serve as Mayor of the City of Newton is finally within reach.
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Owner Carri Myers is set to make her dream a reality by opening Hopecrest Mental Health Services to patients on Friday, March 7. The clinic is located at 68 Fourth Avenue in Decatur, and appointments can be made by calling them at 601-635-3006. | Marty Morgan, Copyright 2025 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.

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Decatur: Hopecrest Opens on Friday
By MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Wed,03/05/25-6:00PM , 7,183 Reads
After months of preparation, a Newton County native is set to open the doors of a new mental health service provider in Decatur.
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Newton’s Anniston Adkins blocks the shot of a Lady Urchin in their game on Wednesday. | Photo Courtesy of Chris Todd

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Newton High School: Lady Tigers Play in the Big House
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Tue,03/04/25-7:00PM , 740 Reads
After making a strong run to the Big House and the Class 2A semifinals, Newton fell 46-36 to East Union on Wednesday morning.

Newton and East Union played a tight first half as the Lady Urchins led 7-4 at the end of the first period. But Newton outscored East Union 15-12 in the second period to tie the game at 19-19 at the half.
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Sadie Cooper rehearses for the upcoming Newton Theatre Company youth production of “Canterville Ghost”. | Marty Morgan, Copyright 2025 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.

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Special to The Appeal: Have You Considered Theater?
By SPECIAL TO THE APPEAL
Thu,02/27/25-3:00PM , 1,749 Reads
Sadie Cooper is a sixth grade homeschool student, as well as an actress with the Newton Theatre Company. Cooper plays Pam in the upcoming NTC youth production of “Canterville Ghost”. Her parents are Britt and Karen Cooper from the Stratton community.
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