While thousands celebrated America’s birthday during Thursday’s Independence at the Park celebration at the Covington Square, ...

The Newton County Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol proudly took part in the city of Oxford’s Independence Day ...

At the June 17 Newton County Board of Education meeting, the Newton Education Foundation (NEF) presented an update on its ...

After months of speculation, State Rep. Tim Fleming has announced his intentions to run for the Secretary of State office in ...

I had the pleasure of gathering with many of my fellow newspaper colleagues for the 138th Annual Georgia Press Association ...

As you may be aware by now, a major victory has been declared in the fight to stop Alabama-based Twin Pines Minerals from ...

Carol Veliotis is a local columnist for The Covington News. She can be reached at [email protected].

Newton County Jail LogBOATWRIGHT, WILLIAM GARRETT, 19, 806 MASTERS DRIVE MONROE, GA 30655 WAS ARRESTED BY CPD JUNE 21 AND CHARGED WITH DISORDERLY CONDUCT. BOYD, TAYLOR ADAM, 21, 50 MCCART CIRCLE ...

Newton County Jail LogBULUX-HERNANDEZ, LUIS FERNANDO, 25, 101 POINTER CROSSING MILLEDGEVILLE, GA 31061, WAS ARRESTED BY NCSO JUNE 29, AND CHARGED WITH DRIVING WITHOUT A VALID LICENSE (MISDEMEANOR ...

The Newton County Board of Commissioners (BOC) has given the official go-ahead for a solar farm to be built on 139 acres in ...

With three seats on the Covington city council up for grabs in just four months, one major domino in the election has ...

Ahead of what is going to be her junior season, Newton’s Raegan McKnight has her eyes set on taking the Lady Rams back to the ...