Editorials
Recent rate increases by the Newcastle City Council caused quite the stir among residents over the past week or so, with many taking to Facebook to express their displeasure and just as many turning to an even more appropriate source to discuss their concerns — the Newcastle City Council.
We...
Just like that, the News Letter Journal’s Top of Main Podcast’s 10th episode was released this week. The podcast features NLJ publisher Bob Bonnar and news editor Alexis Barker discussing the week’s news and concerns. This week, to mark the occasion, Bonnar and Barker jumped off the page with...
It is once again time for the kids in Weston County School District No. 1 to head back to school, and the News Letter Journal thought it would be appropriate to remind everyone of the importance of being mindful of extra activity around the schools.
While school doesn’t officially start until...
Over the past several weeks, the News Letter Journal has presented various stories on budgets in Weston County, including the budget for the county, the city of Newcastle, Weston County Health Services and Weston County School District No. 1. While some of these stories were
complete, others,...
It’s fair time! The 2023 Weston County Fair is in full swing so be sure to get out and enjoy the remaining fair events and happenings. A few events are already in the books, but there is still plenty to see and do.
Contestants work all year long to plan and prepare their projects for this grand...
Not really, but the News Letter Journal’s videographer, Walter Sprague, was down and out this week, and we need help!
When we committed to sharing local meeting videos with our readers via our YouTube channel, our biggest hesitation rested in the fact that we weren’t going to be able to make it...
Happy Independence Day from all of us.
As we head into the holiday weekend, we thought it would be a good idea to remind everyone to be safe while celebrating, especially when enjoying fireworks. If you check out the Page 1 story on the open burning restrictions and fireworks, you will find...
Congratulations to the Newcastle High School Class of 2023! You all have so much to be proud of and a whole life ahead of you to conquer.
As you head out on this journey we call adulthood, whether you are going to college, trade school or entering the work force, the News Letter Journal would...
Whether the lessons were good or bad, harsh or loving, the influence from a mother is something a child will carry with them forever. Mothers come in all shapes and sizes, biological or surrogate, step-parents or a close family friend, and all of them deserve thanks for the difference they make...
Any newspaper’s most important role is to provide information to the people that live in the community it serves.
This task is impossible to perform, however, if the individuals in charge of local governments and public organizations refuse to provide the newspaper withinformation the public...
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