An overnight blaze at East Newton Elementary School reportedly left the building damaged, but thankfully resulted in no ...

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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