PROVIDED PHOTO Women's North Newton Softball team brought home two stunning victories this week. April 19, NN vs Calumet: 17 -0, and April 21 NN vs Hammond, double header; Game #1: 23 - 0 and Game #2: 23 - 2.
PROVIDED PHOTO Roselawn Head Start celebrates Week of the Young Child on work together Wednesday, April 18, with Newton County Council Member and Paramedic Scott McCord coming and speaking to the children about how his dogs and him work together to help find people, how he trains the dogs, a…
PHOTOS AND TEXT BY LISA KESSLER North Newton played hosted to Delphi on April 20 where the weather was sunny and beautiful! However the Spartans would not be able to pull off the win. They would make Delphi work for their win however. Having 4 runs across the plate for North Newton it was th…
PHOTOS BY STEVE WILSON Spartan Track hosted Tri-County at home on April 19, in cool, breezy conditions, with boys and girls beating out their guests 95-31 and 79-51, respectively overall. “Our teams performed well,” Coach Tim Loughmiller said. “We ran some of our best times of the year, in p…
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PROVIDED PHOTO Women's North Newton Softball team brought home two stunning victories this week. April 19, NN vs Calumet: 17 -0, and April 21 NN vs Hammond, double header; Game #1: 23 - 0 and Game #2: 23 - 2.
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