

Human Remains identified
In a press conference held Monday afternoon Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby said that DNA of the human remains found in the Belgrade...
J Sharp
Nov 20, 2023


RETIREMENT OF MRS. VICKI HALL
- RETIREMENT OF MRS. VICKI HALL: On Wednesday, November 15th, 2023, we said bye to one of our dedicated employees. Mrs. Vicki, as she was...
J Sharp
Nov 20, 2023


Shofner speaks At Republican Club
The Newton Co. Republican Club met Nov. 17 in the Newton Civic Center. Guest speaker, Joanne Shofner, 2024 H D-11 Candidate, spoke about...
J Sharp
Nov 20, 2023


Pirates make History against Bowie
In a playoff rematch against Bowie, the Deweyville Pirates won on Friday night with a dominant 28-8 victory. At halftime, Bowie held a...
J Sharp
Nov 18, 2023


Deweyville Pirates will meet the Mart Panthers
Deweyville Pirates (10-2 Overall & 4-1 in District) take on the Mart Panthers (12-0 Overall & 6-0 in District) The Mart Panthers recently...
J Sharp
Nov 18, 2023


Eagles show dominance over New Boston
Final Newton 69 to New Boston 7. Purple Pride Never Dies!! Something overlooked many times during Newton Eagles' games are the number...
J Sharp
Nov 17, 2023


Newton County Chamber of Commerce meeting exceeded expectations
Over 30 local business owners, manager and citizens attended the first gathering of the latest iteration of a Chamber of Commerce Tuesday...
J Sharp
Nov 15, 2023


Structure Fire on County Road 3008
Newton VFD responded to a structure fire at approximately 4:30am, at the home of James (Grave Digger) Elam, on County Road 3008. No one...
J Sharp
Nov 11, 2023


Market Report - Kirbyville Auction Barn
Date of Sale - 11.04.2023 Total Head # - 411 Next Sale 11.11.2023 NO SALE November 25, 2023 Thanksgiving BULL CALVES 000-299-$ 1.85-3.10...
J Sharp
Nov 6, 2023




November 4-11 is Texas Veterans Legal Aid Week
Free legal aid available across the state for Texas veterans Texas veterans are invited to participate in Texas Veterans Legal Aid Week...
J Sharp
Nov 4, 2023


Oil Well on Fire near Hwy 255
Burkeville Volunteer Fire Departments on the scene of an Oil Well off of Recreational Road 255. The location is roughly 4 miles from Hwy...
J Sharp
Nov 1, 2023


Newton County Commissioner’s Court extends Burn Ban
Newton County Commissioners Court met in Special Session to handle a number of agenda items. It only took 9 minutes for the court to move...
J Sharp
Oct 31, 2023


Newton County - Burn Ban
National Weather Service. Fire danger returning today. Dangerous fire weather conditions are expected Tuesday as gusty northern winds...
J Sharp
Oct 31, 2023




Newton County Clerk - Voting Schedule, Sample Ballot & Notice to Citizens
Oct. 30th - Nov. 1st. Monday - Wed. 8:00am - 5:00pm Nov. 2nd & Nov. 3rd. Thurs. - Friday. 8:00am - 7:00pm The November 7, 2023...
J Sharp
Oct 30, 2023


Early Voting Schedule - Final Week Notice
Notice to All of Newton County Early Voting Schedule at Deweyville Subcourthouse Our Final Week Oct. 30th - Nov. 1st. Monday - Wed. ...
J Sharp
Oct 30, 2023


Wiring possible cause for Smoke in Bon Weir
At 7:30 pm. Newton VFD responded to a smoke investigation at 511 Court St. The home belongs to Mr and Mrs. L. C. Platt. Upon entering the...
J Sharp
Oct 25, 2023








