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UNION COMMUNITY VIEWS: Fire Chief Dale Yates Reflects on 42 Years of Service
By KALLIE PARKER AND RILEIGH MAJURE
Fri,12/20/24-1:00PM , 1,419 Reads
If you have ever been in an emergency situation, you have most likely encountered first responders. Dispatchers, Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), Paramedics, Police Officers, and Firefighters work hard for the safety and wellbeing of citizens and make numerous sacrifices for others.
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The 2024 Tiger Nation eSports Team had a successful Fall Season, where the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Team placed third in the state last week in Hattiesburg at the State Championships. Pictured above are team members: Front Row, l-r, Brian Ford, Theodore Forte’, Adrien Miller, Nigel Bender, and Coach Shella Williams. Back Row, l-r, Tyler Moore, Cameron Miller, Immanuel Smith, Lonnie Jones, Jaylon Robinson, and Dillan McClendon. The following team members are not pictured: Zachariah Crowther, Salathun Rush, Jaylon Robinson, Jamari McDonald, Ja’Kyrie Moore, Montana Matthew, Brian Ford, Immanuel Smith, and Amr Karah. | Newton High School photo

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Newton High eSports Team Earns Third in State Championship Debut
By MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Wed,12/18/24-7:00PM , 1,047 Reads
The Newton High School eSports team ended an astounding Fall Season of play with a third-place finish in the 2024 Fall State Championships last week.
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For Unto Us a Child is Born
By MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Wed,12/18/24-5:02PM , 473 Reads
Newton Methodist Church presented their annual Drive Thru Nativity Scene on Sunday evening, where visitors were treated to numerous scenes of shepherds, angels, wise men, and a manger as they tell the divine story of the true meaning of Christmas.

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One of the many sets of light displays at Victorian Gardens in Decatur. | Appeal photo/Heather Garrison

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Decatur: Victorian Gardens Light Show Illuminates Holiday Season
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Fri,12/13/24-10:00AM , 2,693 Reads
The holiday season shines brighter in Decatur thanks to Hampton and Tammie Gardner, who have transformed their subdivision into a winter wonderland for all to enjoy. The Victorian Gardens Light Show, a festive tradition for over a decade, is back and better than ever, running nightly from Nov. 28 through Jan. 2, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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