News Letter Journal

Photo by Walter Sprague/NLJ

As 4-H instructors look on and give helpful instructions, students practice zeroing in on their targets with air rifles at the Weston County Sportsman Club where the students learned about safely using guns.

Wed, 01/22/2020 - 4:37pm

4-Hers learn for fun and safety

Walter Sprague

Art and Culture Reporter

Photo by Sonja Karp/NLJ

Senior Jory McFarland (120) went all out in his last appearance at the Newcastle Invite and took first place on the day. Here he battled against Dee Daniels from Sturgis in the semifinals to take the 11-6 win which earned him his place in the championship matchup.

Wed, 01/22/2020 - 4:34pm

Dogies/Bobcats show off at home

Sonja Karp

NLJ Sports Reporter

Photo by Alexis Barker/NLJ

Above, NES fifth-graders Sage Lichtenberger and Emme Bell pay Gabby McVay and Zack Purviance one of the bills they were assigned, with the help of the FBLA partners Zade Orsborne and Sara Sweet during a budgeting exercise with the FBLA at Newcastle High School last week.

Wed, 01/22/2020 - 4:09pm

Youngsters get lessons in life

Alexis Barker

NLJ News Editor