As Newton County residents prepare for back-to-school season, 100 students will now have a new laptop in their possession.

The Social Circle Lady Redskins will field a young team in 2025-26, but the team is returning their top arm in the form of ...

The city of Porterdale has initiated the process of updating its code of ordinances to increase the compensation of the mayor ...

Believe it or not, there are a number of things I don’t do well. I could never hit a curveball (or a fastball, for that ...

Since 1828, the Salem Campmeeting has stood as a pillar of religious tradition, generational gathering and cultural ...

ATLANTA—Electric-vehicle manufacturer Rivian will establish a new East Coast headquarters in Atlanta, creating about 500 jobs ...

COVINGTON, Ga.— The city of Covington has passed a budget for the 2026 fiscal year. Randy Smith, the city’s finance director, ...

After a year filled with many wins, accolades and signings, Eastside Athletic Director Champ Young believes the Eagles will continue the momentum going into 2025-26.

Want to feel patriotic? Want to feel proud of this country? Want to be in a screaming horde of over 1,000 excited, happy ...

Nothing screams Christmas more than a hot, July summer day. Holiday cheer was spread throughout the Square on Saturday at the city of Covington’s Christmas in July event.

The Newton County Salem Road Utility Relocation Project is set to receive $850,000. The Newton County Water and Sewage Authority would use this funding to relocate critical water main, valves, fire ...

Dear Editor, The headline on The Covington News front page (7-2-2025) carried the full story of CPD Police Lieutenant Al Miller’s arrest for drunk driving (DUI). I am certain no one is more sick ...