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Landscape contract awarded to G & G
The BOC awarded the landscape maintenance contract to the low bidder.
BOC still mulling budget options
Commissioners have asked the county manager and finance staff to come back with two budgets for their consideration.
Firearms ordinance approved
County commissioners approved an ordinance regulating discharge of firearms Tuesday night by a vote of 4 to 1. District 1 Commissioner John Douglas was the lone dissenter.
Econ team: New hires will focus on economic, workforce development
Courtney Bernardi and James Johnson are the new faces of economic development in Newton County.
FFA Center hosting summer camps, mud race
The FFA-FCCLA Center is gearing up for a busy summer.
BOC could vote on firearms ordinance Tuesday
A proposed firearms discharge ordinance could come to a vote Tuesday night.
BOC hears employee insurance options
The BOC has two options regarding employee insurance - one would cost the county more than $400,000 and the other only $22,000.
Ellington roads get repaired
Nearly a year after residents in the Ellington development asked for road improvements, two roads are being upgraded.
Reading reward: 150 Heard-Mixon students exceed accelerated reading goals
Students who exceeded accelerated reading goals at Heard-Mixon Elementary got a big reward Tuesdasy.