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Generals tennis players Taylor Burt and Eli Herrington (left) & Piper Collins and Jamie Stamper (right) claimed state championship titles. NCA Photo

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Newton County Academy Generals Capture Two State Tennis Titles

The Newton County Academy tennis team brought home two state champions last week.

The teams of Taylor Burt and Eli Herrington won the Class 3A No. 1 boys doubles title while the team of Piper Collins and Jamie Stamper won at No. 2 girls doubles.

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Newton County High School Senior Landen Huber slides in for a run. Newton County High School Photo

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Newton County Cougars Advance to North 4A Championship Series

The Newton County baseball team sent another team packing in the Class 4A playoffs.

The Cougars beat New Albany in two games, winning 5-1 on Saturday and 8-4 on Monday.

Newton County improves to 18-14 on the season and will face the winner of the West Lauderdale and Itawamba series for the North 4A championship series.

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Savannah Crout scores the first run as the Lady Bobcats come from behind. Darrell Brown Photography

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Sebastopol Lady Bobcats Advance to Class 2A North State Finals

Despite finishing third in their district, the Sebastopol Lady Bobcats are one of four teams standing in the state.

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Brenda Addy

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Brenda Addy

Graveside services for Ms. Brenda Addy were held at 3 pm, Sunday, May 4, 2025 at Mt. Zion Congregational Methodist Church Cemetery.

Bro. Billy Williams officiated. There was not a public visitation held.

Ms. Addy, age 80, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2025.

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Bryce Jones snaggs a pop fly for the Generals. NCA photo

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Newton County Academy Generals' Season Ends at 15-15

The Newton County Academy baseball team saw its season come to an end last week but not without a fight.

The Generals opened up their second-round series with Lamar Christian with a 4-3 win. But Lamar Christian took the second game 6-0 before taking the final game 11-10 to take the series win.