One year ago, Newton Education Foundation (NEF) was one of three Georgia organizations to receive a Patrick Leahy Farm to ...

Newton County Schools has announced that the Newton College & Career Academy Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter has been ...

A debris-filled scene shut down Lower River Road near Covington Bypass Road on Saturday afternoon. Drivers were detoured ...

At the Newton County Schools Board of Education meeting on Aug. 19, the most prominent discussion came from parents ...

PORTERDALE, Ga. — Though three city council seats are up for grabs in Porterdale, only one has brought out multiple ...

The Lady Redskins came out on the losing end of a sweep this past Thursday when they fell to the eight-win Lake Oconee ...

Sheriff Ezell Brown and the Newton County Sheriff’s Office celebrated the graduation of 12 inmate residents from the ...

At the Aug. 19 Newton County Board of Commissioners meeting, Ascension Program Management Project Manager Jeff Prine provided ...

Sometimes, when I’m out in public, a person will say, “Hey, you’re that weatherman, right?” (I’m not.) Or, “Do you still own ...

Edward Jones Financial Advisor Austin Harris of Covington was named to the 2025 ranking on Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors ...

Editor's Note: The Covington News runs initial campaign announcements for local candidates on Page A1 free of charge. For any ...

Asia Lanham, a senior in the Academy of Liberal Arts at Newton High School (ALANHS), has been selected to serve on the ...