

Newton County Sheriff's Report
Weekly Sheriff’s Report September 30, 2024 Released by: Sheriff Robert Burby Drowning at Scrappin Valley Lodge: On September 25,...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 30, 2024


Friends and family of Decorian Smith held a candle light prayer gathering in his memory
As we reported last week, 31-year-old Decorian Shaquil Smith of Call tragically drowned on Tuesday while boating on a pond near Scrapin...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 29, 2024


Change in calendar for Newton ISD
Newton ISD wants staff and students to know that they will be having classes tomorrow, September 30th. The district calendar was changed...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 29, 2024


Newton Alumni getting ready for tomorrow's Homecoming Parade
Newton's 2024 Homecoming Parade is tomorrow, but one group wants to make sure their members have an opportunity to participate. The group...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 27, 2024


Barbay to be inducted into the Texas High School Coaches Association Hall of Fame
Newton Coach Curtis Barbay will be a 2025 inductee into the Texas High School Coaches Association Hall of Honor. During his time, Coach...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 27, 2024


Tropical update, weekend forecast, and new storm brewing
NWS Lake Charles Hurricane Helene is now a very dangerous Category 3 Major Hurricane with sustained winds of 120 MPH. Helene is expected...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 26, 2024




