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Three Newton girls sign to continue their careers

NEWTON — After a successful season that culminated in an MHSAA Class 2A state championship, Newton girls basketball ... Read more

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Newton rides defense, McCalphia’s shooting to state championship

JACKSON — It wasn’t Newton’s best offensive performance.  With the way the Lady Tigers were playing defense, it ... Read more

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McCalphia, Newton keep their cool, beat Puckett to advance to title game

JACKSON — Nia McCalphia had a lot riding on her foul shots in the final minute. After Newton ... Read more

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Newton coach jokes he’ll pay back God after team overcomes 25-point deficit to beat Forest in OT

When Perry Fletcher isn’t coaching the Newton girls basketball team, he’s fulfilling his calling as a pastor.  The ... Read more

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Region 4-2A: Newton girls blow out Scott Central

UNION —  If the level of competition is supposed to increase the further a team goes in the ... Read more

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Newton girls edge Laurel in ECCC tournament

DECATUR — While the Christmas parade drew much of the attention on East Central’s campus Friday night, the ... Read more

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Newton Lady Tigers defeat Lake in ECCC Invitational

DECATUR — The Newton High School Lady Tigers and the Lake High School Lady Hornets squared off in ... Read more