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Arrests
By STAFF REPORTS
Thu,08/14/25-4:00PM , 1,229 Reads
The following arrests were reported for Aug. 1 - 7 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,08/14/25-2:00PM , 804 Reads
The following are 911 calls reported for Aug. 3 - 10 in Newton County by the Newton County Dispatch Office.

Nature of Call (Total Calls Received)

911 False Call (46)

911 Repeat Call (3)

911 Transfer (21)

Alarm Fire (2)

Alarm Burglary (6)

Alarm Medical (4)

Animal Call (4)
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Submitted Photo | The American Legion in Hickory recently held their Annual Barbecue Plate Fundraiser.

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American Legion Thanks Community for Fundraiser Turnout
By STAFF REPORTS
Thu,08/14/25-10:00AM , 809 Reads
Thanks to all the people in the community who purchased Squealers BBQ plates for our annual Fundraising Event. There were a little over 600 plates purchased during the event, besides business and individual donations and over 300 plates delivered to business in Newton, Decatur & Meridian, besides individuals deliveries.
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Submitted Photo | Chad Harrison was elected President of the Mississippi High School Activities Association.

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Harrison Elected President of MHSAA
By STAFF REPORTS
Wed,08/13/25-5:00PM , 1,891 Reads
The Scott County School District proudly announces the election of Chad Harrison, Assistant Superintendent, as the new President of the Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA). Harrison's election underscores his extensive experience and unwavering commitment to high school athletics and activities across the state.
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