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Duffee Volunteer Fire Department
Josh Sanders from State Farm presents a check for $10,000 to Duffee Fire Chief Johnathan Skinner while surrounded by volunteers of the Duffee Volunteer Fire Department, family, friends and state representatives.

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Duffee Volunteer Fire Department Receives $10K Grant
By MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Wed,09/24/25-7:00PM , 1,050 Reads
The Duffee Volunteer Fire Department held a brief ceremony Saturday morning to accept a $10,000 grant from the State Farm Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program.
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Marty Morgan: When People Stop Talking
By MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Sat,09/20/25-4:00PM , 2,463 Reads
Last week, a three and one year old lost their father in one of the most savage and disgusting methods one will ever witness.
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WoodmenLife Flag Donation
Pictured on row one, from left, are regional WoodmenLife representatives Jerry Hemphill and Madison Vancor. Pictured on row 2, from left, is NMSD Superintendent Cola Shelby, WoodmenLife Chapter 624 representative Linda Massey, and J. Elliott McMullan Public Library Manager Milini Campbell. And on row three, from left, City of Newton Ward 5 Alderwoman Kay Killens, WoodmenLife Chapter 624 representative Charles Massey, and Teresa McDill representing Conehatta Elementary School.

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WoodmanLife Donates Flag
By MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Fri,09/19/25-11:00AM , 445 Reads
Regional and local representatives with WoodmenLife were in Newton Friday to present new United States flags to Newton City Hall, the J. Elliott McMullan Public Library, the Newton Municipal School District, and Conehatta Elementary School.

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Decatur Board of Aldermen: Board Approves Water and Garbage Rate Increases
By MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Thu,09/18/25-6:00PM , 811 Reads
In a move to counter rising operational costs, Decatur residents will see their water and garbage rates in October.
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