diff --git a/sql/issue_61_news_table.sql b/sql/issue_61_news_table.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..70b26331
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sql/issue_61_news_table.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+SET SQL_MODE = "NO_AUTO_VALUE_ON_ZERO";
+SET time_zone = "+00:00";
+
+/*!40101 SET @OLD_CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT=@@CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT */;
+/*!40101 SET @OLD_CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS=@@CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS */;
+/*!40101 SET @OLD_COLLATION_CONNECTION=@@COLLATION_CONNECTION */;
+/*!40101 SET NAMES utf8 */;
+
+
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `news` (
+  `id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
+  `account_id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL,
+  `header` varchar(255) NOT NULL,
+  `content` text NOT NULL,
+  `active` tinyint(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0',
+  PRIMARY KEY (`id`)
+) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
+
+/*!40101 SET CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT=@OLD_CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT */;
+/*!40101 SET CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS=@OLD_CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS */;
+/*!40101 SET COLLATION_CONNECTION=@OLD_COLLATION_CONNECTION */;
diff --git a/sql/mmcfe_ng_structure.sql b/sql/mmcfe_ng_structure.sql
index bfba666f..b8ab2c22 100644
--- a/sql/mmcfe_ng_structure.sql
+++ b/sql/mmcfe_ng_structure.sql
@@ -44,7 +44,16 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `blocks` (
   PRIMARY KEY (`id`),
   UNIQUE KEY `height` (`height`,`blockhash`),
   KEY `time` (`time`)
-) ENGINE=InnoDB  DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 COMMENT='Discovered blocks persisted from Litecoin Service';
+) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 COMMENT='Discovered blocks persisted from Litecoin Service';
+
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `news` (
+  `id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
+  `account_id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL,
+  `header` varchar(255) NOT NULL,
+  `content` text NOT NULL,
+  `active` tinyint(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0',
+  PRIMARY KEY (`id`)
+) ENGINE=InnoDB  DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
 
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `notifications` (
   `id` int(11) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
@@ -99,7 +108,7 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `shares` (
   KEY `upstream_result` (`upstream_result`),
   KEY `our_result` (`our_result`),
   KEY `username` (`username`)
-) ENGINE=InnoDB  DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
+) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
 
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `shares_archive` (
   `id` int(255) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
@@ -137,7 +146,7 @@ CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `transactions` (
   KEY `block_id` (`block_id`),
   KEY `account_id` (`account_id`),
   KEY `type` (`type`)
-) ENGINE=InnoDB  DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
+) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8;
 
 /*!40101 SET CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT=@OLD_CHARACTER_SET_CLIENT */;
 /*!40101 SET CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS=@OLD_CHARACTER_SET_RESULTS */;