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Community remembers MLK
By THOMAS HOWARD
Wed,01/23/19-9:33AM , 1,209 Reads
Shouts and laughter echoed throughout the chapel at St. John M.B. Church Sunday night as Newton County residents gathered to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Newton County braces for storms
By THOMAS HOWARD
Fri,01/18/19-1:10PM , 8,394 Reads
A storm front moving across Mississippi tonight and Saturday threatens to bring severe weather to Newton County.

Brad Bryant, a forecaster with the National Weather Service in Jackson, said a cold front will be advancing through the area overnight, with severe storms possible 8 a.m.- noon Saturday.
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Residents reminded to pay property taxes before deadline
By THOMAS HOWARD
Wed,01/16/19-10:13AM , 1,287 Reads
Newton County residents only have a few more weeks to pay their property taxes as the Feb. 1 deadline inches closer.

May Bender, tax assessor for Newton County said she wanted to remind all residents to get their payments in before the end of the month.
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Thomas Howard: Bills worth watching this legislative session
By THOMAS HOWARD
Wed,01/16/19-10:10AM , 1,357 Reads
The 2019 legislative session is underway, and already there are several bills which showcase a complete lack of common sense. SB2116, a bill which would outlaw abortion after a fetus’ heartbeat is detectable, has come back after it failed to gain enough traction during the 2018 session.
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