Newton County Clerk Donnie Davis officiated the oath of office ceremony for justices of the peace at the start of the Jan. 6 meeting of the Newton County Quorum Court. Pictured from left, front row, District 3 Terry Clark; District 7 Steven Adams, District 4 Dennis Sain, District 6 Chris Martin, District 5 Jerry Lee; back row, District 2 Richard Campbell, District 1 Jamie Mefford, District 8 Arlis Jones and District 9 John Phillips.