Six high school students, including two from Newton County Schools, were awarded scholarships at the fifth annual Judge ...

University of Georgia Extension Master Gardeners and Newton Trails volunteers recently began installing a new trial garden ...

Sheriff Ezell Brown and the Newton County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO), in partnership with the U.S. Department of ...

NEWTON COUNTY - The Newton County Solid Waste Authority announces the relocation of in-person sales for the County’s ...

Newton County Schools (NCS) announced that Office Depot has been named the district’s 2025 Partner of the Year.

U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter, R-St. Simons Island, has become the first Republican to jump into next year’s U.S. Senate race ...

COVINGTON, Ga. — It appears that the Big Lots in Covington is here to stay. After the wholesale giant filed for bankruptcy last December, the shutdown of all stores nationwide appeared imminent. This ...

For the third straight year, seniors with the Alcovy Band program officially “got that money.” Last Thursday, at the school’s ...

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District 42, currently held by Senator Brian Strickland, includes all of Morgan County and portions of Henry, Newton, and ...

Two Covington men were arrested at Turner Lake Softball Complex after a heated argument led bystanders to call the police.

For the 60th time, the Rotary Club of Covington held its annual Top 10 ceremony to honor the many exemplary seniors in Newton ...