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Machell Frazier, Ryan Oakley, Shannon Moore taking the oath of office for the first ever elected Newton Municipal School District Board of Education. Not pictured is Raymond Boutwell and Jo Beth Bounds, who took the oath before the meeting. | Marty Morgan, Copyright 2024 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.

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NMSD BOARD OF EDUCATION: Rocky Initial Meeting
By MARTY MORGAN
Wed,01/22/25-7:00PM , 4,163 Reads
The Newton Municipal School Board held their first meeting of 2025 on Jan. 13 at the board room located in the NMSD District Office. However, the regularly called meeting, the first for 4 of the 5 board members elected in the 2024 Board Election last November, was nothing close to regular.
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Newton County Supervisors: Election Commission Speaks to Clarify Qualifications
By MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Wed,01/22/25-6:00PM , 2,181 Reads
Spurred by questions that had been raised after the Newton Municipal School District Board of Trustees elections last November, the Newton County Election Commission provided a step-by-step explanation about the candidate qualifying process to the Board of Supervisors during their first meeting of 2025.
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Newton Board of Aldermen: Citizens Forum Reveals P.D. Shortfallings
By MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Wed,01/15/25-6:00PM , 3,432 Reads
Days prior to the former Newton police chief Randy Patrick announcing his retirement, some eye-opening revelations from an Assistant District Attorney on cases and crime in Newton and an allegation of harassment directed towards the police department led the discussions at the City of Newton Mayoral and Board of Aldermen meeting.
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Softball: Stevens Signs Scholarship with Coastal Alabama CC-North
By MARTY MORGAN
Wed,01/15/25-4:00PM , 2,564 Reads
Newton County High School Senior Lexi Stevens signed a scholarship to play softball at Coastal Alabama Community College - North during a ceremony held at the Newton County Career and Tech Center last week. Stevens, a six-year softball letterman, is also a part of the girls powerlifting team.
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