Newton voters split on three ballot questions during a special election on Tuesday. Residents agreed to a temporary tax increase to overhaul two elementary schools but declined a Proposition 2 1/2 tax ...

Community members gathered Saturday afternoon at the Newton City Hall War Memorial Auditorium for the Tanglewood Marionettes’ performance of Cinderella. “I usually fill the room when the Tanglewood ...

NEWTON, N.C. — Members of an LGBTQ+ group are asking Newton leaders to declare the city a sanctuary city and to denounce hatred. A petition started after a council member commented online about the ...

Newton City Council approved funding for a feasibility study to renovate Franklin Elementary School during its meeting Tuesday night. Ward 1 Councilor-at-Large Alison Leary reported the Public ...

NEWTON, N.C. — Mechanical problems forced the closure of Newton’s recreation center pool, city officials told Channel 9. The splash zone and pool are off-limits until the mechanical problems are fixed ...

A city of Newton survey that examined the condition of local sidewalks will help guide future repairs, according to Mayor Ruthanne Fuller. The review, conducted by an employee of the Newton Public ...