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NCHS Softball Scholarship Signing

Newton County High School seniors Lexi Addy, Shae Jimmie, and Kolbie Wansley signed softball scholarships during a ceremony on Nov. 20.

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Newton County Softball: Three Seniors Ink Scholarships

By MARTY MORGAN MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Wed,12/03/25-2:00PM, 1,332 Reads
Newton County High School held a ceremony on Nov. 20 to celebrate three senior Lady Cougar softball athletes as they signed the dotted line to take their talents to the next level.
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Decatur Board of Alderman: Citizens Press Decatur Board to Act on Run-Down Properties

By MARTY MORGAN AND HEATHER GARRISON MARTY MORGAN AND HEATHER GARRISON
Wed,10/22/25-6:00PM, 1,323 Reads
Concerned citizens urged town officials to crack down on dilapidated or neglected properties in town during the Oct. 7 Mayoral and Board of Aldermen meeting.
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Jaimsey Reese drives past a Canton defender to score a bucket for the Lady Generals.

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Newton County Academy Basketball: Generals Hoops Split District Games

By ROBBIE ROBERTSON ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Wed,12/24/25-4:00PM, 1,317 Reads
The Newton County Academy basketball teams split a pair of district games last week.
The NCA boys beat Canton 50-38 but lost 63-43 to Benton while the NCA girls hammered Canton 37-18 but lost 57-30 to Benton.
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Football Preview: Hornets and Bobcats play pivotal games this week

By ROBBIE ROBERTSON ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Thu,10/30/25-1:00PM, 1,311 Reads
The regular season is coming to a close this week and several teams still have playoff spots on the line.
In Lake, the Hornets will take on rival Scott Central with a chance at a district championship on the line.
Sebastopol will play a win-or-go-home contest on the road at Ethel.
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