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Education: Mississippi Third Grade Reading Scores Slightly Decline, Newton County Leads
By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS
Wed,06/19/24-6:00PM , 1,067 Reads
The Mississippi Department of Education announced that 75.7% of 31,787 third graders passed the initial reading assessment for the 2023-24 school year, slightly below last year's 76.3% but above the pre-pandemic rate of 74.5%.
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Arrests
By STAFF REPORTS
Wed,06/19/24-5:00PM , 1,331 Reads
The following arrests were reported for June 6 - June 13 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 Calls
By STAFF REPORTS
Wed,06/19/24-4:00PM , 507 Reads
The following are 911 calls reported for June 10 - 16 in Newton County by the Newton County Dispatch Office.

Nature of Call (Total Calls Received)

911 False Call (10)

911 Transfer (13)

Alarm Fire (2)

Alarm Burglary (5)

Alarm Medical (4)

Animal Call (7)

Burglary/Robbery (3)
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The 9u All-Stars pose with the third place trophy following their tournament held in Cleveland. | Submitted Photo

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NCYO All-Stars compete in Dizzy Dean All-Stars Tournaments
By JASON TUNE
Wed,06/19/24-2:00PM , 923 Reads
The Newton County Youth Organization had four teams competing in the Dizzy Dean All-Stars tournaments this past weekend. The 7u and 9u tournament was held in Cleveland. The 10u tournament was held in Starkville and the 12u tournament was held in Louisville beginning on Thursday, June 13 and running through Sunday, June 16.
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