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  • Prep Hoops: Byrd takes over County girls program

    Thu,06/30/22-4:51PM, 2,265 Reads

    Newton County didn’t have to look far for a new girls’ basketball coach.

    As a matter of fact, they didn’t have to leave the building.

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    Appeal publisher injured in auto accident

    By ROBBIE ROBERTSON
    Wed,06/29/22-2:45PM, 1,849 Reads

    Newton County Appeal editor and publisher Brent Maze was seriously injured in a two-car accident.

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  • Mississippi Covid-19 Update : June 27, 2022

    By PRESS RELEASE - MSDH
    Mon,06/27/22-11:58AM, 1,835 Reads 16,195 Statewide

      Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

     

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  • "I Voted" stickers are in place for voters inside of Twin Lakes Baptist Church in Madison, Miss., Tuesday, November 5, 2019. Credit: Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today, Report For America

    Vote Tuesday: Hotly contested Republican runoffs in Mississippi

    By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
    Mon,06/27/22-2:38PM, 1,697 Reads 12,601 Statewide

    Mississippi voters return to the polls on Tuesday to decide three Republican primaries in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th congressional districts.

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    Elko drives in 2, Ole Miss beats No. 6 Miami 2-1

    By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
    Sun,06/05/22-8:06PM, 27,779 Reads

    CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Tim Elko double in two runs in the bottom of the seven and Ole Miss used two freshmen pitchers to keep Miami in check and the Rebels knocked the overall No. 6 seed into the loser's bracket with a 2-1 win on Sunday in the Coral Gables Regional.

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    Storm's strong relief helps Southern Miss top LSU 8-4

    By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
    Sun,06/05/22-10:34PM, 23,364 Reads

    HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Justin Storm pitched five innings of scoreless relief and No. 11 overall seed Southern Miss forced another game in the Hattiesburg Regional with an 8-4 win over LSU on Sunday night.

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    Southern Miss edges Kennesaw State 4-3 in 10 to advance

    By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
    Sun,06/05/22-6:51PM, 22,660 Reads

    HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Christopher Sargent delivered a run-scoring single with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning to send Southern Mississippi to a 4-3 victory over Kennesaw State in an elimination game at the Hattiesburg Regional on Sunday.

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  • FILE -Tennessee outfielder Evan Russell (6) reacts to hitting a home run during an NCAA college baseball super regional game against LSU Sunday, June 13, 2021, in Knoxville, Tenn. Tennessee's Evan Russell has been cleared to play in an NCAA Tournament regional game against Campbell on Saturday, June 4, 2022 and the school said it expects an apology from ESPN after one of its announcers said the catcher had failed a test for performance enhancing drugs.(AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)
    FILE -Tennessee outfielder Evan Russell (6) reacts to hitting a home run during an NCAA college baseball super regional game against LSU Sunday, June 13, 2021, in Knoxville, Tenn. Tennessee's Evan Russell has been cleared to play in an NCAA Tournament regional game against Campbell on Saturday, June 4, 2022 and the school said it expects an apology from ESPN after one of its announcers said the catcher had failed a test for performance enhancing drugs.(AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)
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    No. 1 Tennessee, 4 other teams lock up NCAA regional titles

    By ERIC OLSON - AP Sports Writer
    Sun,06/05/22-7:16PM, 20,374 Reads

    Tennessee was right where it was expected to be Sunday night, celebrating an NCAA regional title on its home field and eager to continue one of the most dominant runs in college baseball history.

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  • Choctaw Police confirm death of two individuals

    By BRENT MAZE
    Sat,03/05/22-2:48PM, 65,955 Reads 72,380 Statewide

    Two people were found dead in the Conehatta community late Friday night, Choctaw Police have confirmed.

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  • CPD identifies victims found in Conehatta

    By BRENT MAZE
    Thu,03/10/22-6:01PM, 58,245 Reads

    The Choctaw Police have released the names of the women found dead last week. 

    The CPD released the following statement:

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  • Another arrest made in double homicide case

    By BRENT MAZE
    Wed,03/30/22-4:02PM, 54,720 Reads 65,628 Statewide

    The Newton County Sheriff’s Department has made a third arrest in the murders of 26-year-old Breanna Strickland Stokes of Union and 21-year-old Kaitlyn Goolsby of Sebastopol.

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  • Mississippi Covid-19 Update : February 04, 2022

    By PRESS RELEASE - MSDH
    Fri,02/04/22-2:54PM, 53,474 Reads 224,459 Statewide

    Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

     

    New cases of COVID-19:

    7,839

    New COVID-19 positive test results reported to MSDH as of 3 p.m. yesterday.

    Repeated tests for the same individual are counted only once.

     

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  • Union Fire Chief Dale Yates tries to help put out any remaining fires at this home at the corner of Tenth and Newton streets in Union. | Brent Maze/The Appeal

    House fire kills one

    By BRENT MAZE
    Wed,01/12/22-4:59PM, 150,293 Reads

    A Union man has died, and his brother is now homeless after a fire destroyed their home Wednesday afternoon.

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  • Governor Tate Reeves: State of the State Address - 2022

    By PRESS RELEASE - GOVERNOR TATE REEVES
    Tue,01/25/22-4:48PM, 147,925 Reads 241,084 Statewide

    Below is a press release from Governor Tate Reeves:

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  • EDUCATION: NCA releases Headmaster, Honor Roll lists for first semester

    By STAFF REPORTS
    Sun,01/23/22-6:00PM, 130,947 Reads

    The following students were received academic honors for the first semester of the 2021-2022 school year:

    Headmaster-

    K-5: Rebecca Lynn Godwin, Kensley Goodwin, Sadie Morgan, Camden Neese, Michael King

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  • Gas leak reported at Biewer

    By BRENT MAZE
    Fri,01/21/22-10:12PM, 121,896 Reads

    The Newton Fire Department and Newton Police Department are on the scene of a gas leak this evening at the Biewer Sawmill in the Newton Industrial Park.

    Fire Chief J.C. Collins confirmed that there was a gas leak, but there are no apparent injuries, and everyone appears to be OK.

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Current Temp
77°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Chance of Rain: 20%
  • Max Temp: 91°F
  • Min Temp: 73°F
  • Temp Trend: NA
  • Feels Like: 78°F
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Sunrise: 5:54 AM
  • Sunset: 8:07 PM
  • Wind Speed: 0 to 5 mph
  • Wind Direction: S
  • Wind Gust: 15 mph
  • Sky Cover: 80%
  • Visibility: 10 mi
  • Dew Point: 74°F
  • Moon Rise: 9:49 AM
  • Moon Set: 11:27 PM

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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Prep Hoops: Byrd takes over County girls program

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Game wardens from the the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks and first READ MORE

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Southern Miss survives Army, thanks to Tanner Hall’s brilliant pitching
Newton native wanted in Meridian double homicide
Sheriff: Suspect caught by U.S. Marshals

House fire kills one

A Union man has died, and his brother is now homeless after a fire destroyed their home Wednesday READ MORE

Governor Tate Reeves: State of the State Address - 2022
EDUCATION: NCA releases Headmaster, Honor Roll lists for first semester
Gas leak reported at Biewer
Choctaw Police confirm death of two individuals
Conehatta man killed in Neshoba County crash

Deputy shot at in Newton County

Update: A previous version of this story indicated a deputy sustained a gunshot wound. Sheriff READ MORE

Flush water systems to reduce lead levels
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Newton County removed from mask order
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