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Newcastle High School’s Academic Bowl team placed as Runner-Up at Conference on Friday and Runner-Up at Regionals on Saturday. They will now go to the Area Tournament in January. Members of the team, from left, are: Dylan Eaton, Steven Whitmore, Gabriel Thompson, Zaiden Smith, Brody Foster, Angela Tarin, and Payton Wolfe.

Newcastle Lady Racers Championship Day proclaimed

The City of Newcastle gave its approval for a new school zone subject to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation’s approval on State Highway 76 for Shiloh Christian Academy at Woodland Hills Baptist Church.

Last week we learned that during the Vietnam War on September 1, 1966, The American Legion voiced great concern over the fate of our prisoners of war and urged Congress to form a committee to investigate our MIA/POW’s. Today The Legion is still working with Congress and the Defense POW/ MIA Accounting Office for accountability of missing persons. As of 2018, there are still 1,592 military still missing.

McClain- Grady County Emergency Medical Services had 215 total runs for the month of October. Of those, 131 were billed calls, and 84 were non-transport.

With Thanksgiving upon us and Christmas just around the corner, we asked 3rd graders at Newcastle Elementary School to tell us how they would cook a holiday turkey. Here’s what they said:

Summer water rationing will likely repeat next summer, according to Mayor Herrin

With the Thanksgiving holiday approaching, the Newcastle Pacer has asked Newcastle Elementary School third grade students how they would cook a turkey.

Dog area will have 31 kennels compared to 10 at old facility

Residents can pay one time, set up autopay