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Arrests
By STAFF REPORTS
Thu,06/06/24-5:00PM , 1,261 Reads
The following arrests were reported for May 17 - 30 in Newton County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Newton County Jail. All suspects should be presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.
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Newton County 911 Calls
By STAFF REPORTS
Thu,06/06/24-4:00PM , 541 Reads
The following are 911 calls reported for May 20 - June 2 in Newton County by the Newton County Dispatch Office.

Nature of Call (Total Calls Received)

911 False Call (23)

911 Repeat Call (7)

911 Transfer (24)

Alarm Fire (7)

Alarm Burglary (18)

Alarm Medical (6)

Animal Call (7)
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James William Rowzee

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Obituary: James William Rowzee
By STAFF REPORTS
Tue,06/04/24-4:00PM , 2,146 Reads
James William Rowzee

January 17, 1937-May 29, 2024

James William Rowzee, 87, of Newton, Mississippi passed away Wednesday May 29, 2024. A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. at Bethel Baptist Church, with a visitation one hour prior to service. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
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Community Calendar
By STAFF REPORTS
Tue,06/04/24-3:17PM , 910 Reads
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64°F

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Chance of Rain: 100%
Max Temp: 82°F
Min Temp: 43°F
Feels Like: 66°F
Dew Point: 67°F
Humidity: 61%
Sunrise: 7:11 AM
Sunset: 7:01 PM

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Visibility: 10 mi
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Moon Rise: 2:13 AM
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Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then rain likely between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

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