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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.

Freshman Jordan Lane

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

Jennifer Palmer’s story about two requests for proposals by the State Department of Education raised a lot of eyebrows (see story on page 1 of this week’s issue of the Newcastle Pacer).