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Newton Girls head basketball coach Patricia Wilson.

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Tigers Begin Search After Athletic Director and Girls Basketball Coach Step Down
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Wed,03/26/25-4:00PM , 3,270 Reads
The Newton Municipal School District will now be looking for coaches for both basketball teams.

Girls coach Patricia Wilson recently announced her retirement while boys coach Crandal Porter announced he was leaving to go to Kemper County.

Porter was introduced as the new boys coach at Kemper in a Monday press conference.
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Union senior Corey Smith during a tennis match against NCA. Courtesy of NCA

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Union Baseball Rolls, Tennis Stays Hot as Softball Battles
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Wed,03/26/25-1:00PM , 769 Reads
The Union baseball team got two big district wins last week as they swept J.Z. George 23-0 and 12-1.

The Lady Yellowjackets also got in four games but lost three of those after a big 16-15 win over Lake.
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Newton County junior Shae Jimmie scores for the Cougars. Jeff Parks Photography

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Newton County Cougars Teams Win in Strong Week
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Wed,03/26/25-12:14PM , 929 Reads
The Newton County softball team had a dominant week on the diamond, taking four wins by a combined 55-0 and giving up just three hits.

The Lady Cougars beat Leake Central 15-0 and 19-0, Greene County 7-0 and Morton 14-0.
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Yellowjackets Battle Through Spring Break on the Diamond
By ROBBIE ROBERTSON - Sports Editor
Thu,03/20/25-3:00PM , 868 Reads
The Union softball team split a pair of games last week during spring break.

The Lady Yellowjackets took a tight 4-3 win over Choctaw Central and then lost 2-0 to West Harrison.

The Union baseball team only played one game and lost a 13-1 game to highly regarded Southeast Lauderdale.
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