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].

Former Georgia Bulldog Asa Newell will remain in Georgia to begin his professional career in the NBA.Newell was selected by ...

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

Last Saturday, families and friends from all around Newton County withstood the summer heat to indulge in a night of savory ...

Throughout the last 31 years, the makeup of Newton County Government has changed and shifted in more ways than one. The ...

Whether it is a 7-on-7, a padded camp or just a regular practice in the heat, the Eastside Eagles have stayed busy as they ...

While it seems like an eternity ago, if I try hard enough I can almost remember the muted moment as I stood on my high school ...

It had been 44 races since Georgia native Chase Elliott went to victory lane in the NASCAR Cup Series. But that all changed ...