Lady Rams reflect on state title and program's growth
It was a storybook ending to the Lady Rams 2024-25 campaign as they conquered Grayson in the state title.Just two years prior, Newton’s girls basketball team finished 3-22 in Jawan Bailey’s first season as head coach. On Friday, he stood on the court alongside his team as state champions.
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Local governing bodies finalize decisions on House Bill 581NEWTON COUNTY — Each city government, county government and school board in the state of Georgia has devoted some time in the past two months to deliberation over House Bill 581, a statewide floating homestead tax exemption.March 5, 2025 -
Amond Sands, Tripp Swords seeing success for Eastside baseball as underclassmenYouth has been the story for Eagles’ baseball in 2025, and a pair of underclassmen are in the midst of breakout seasons.Sophomore Amond Sands and freshman Tripp Swords have provided a jolt for the Eagles’ lineup and pitching staff.The pair have been heating up as of late, but the two ball players go way back despite being in different classes.March 5, 2025 -
Woman discovered deceased in private lakeNEWTON COUNTY – On Monday evening, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) was dispatched in response to a drowning call. An unidentified woman had been discovered deceased in a lake on a private residence near 6872 GA Hwy 212 and Gibson Way.March 5, 2025
