At the Feb. 2 Newton County Board of Commissioners meeting, the commissioners unanimously approved a number of items related ...

For many children, reading can feel like a chore, especially when the reading is a required school assignment. Last Saturday, ...

Newton County Schools (NCS) is set to host its 2026 Career Fair on Saturday, March 7, at Eastside High School (140 Georgia Highway 142, Covington).

What do old cars and Georgia basketball have in common? They both started slow on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026. While a winter ...

Lady Eagles stretch their win streak to three games while the Eastside boys move to 10-0 Eastside's Joanna Funes(10) scored both of the Lady Eagles' goals in their 2-0 win over Madison County on ...

Matilda Hatchel (left) and Kijahfha Mahoney (right) of Golden Link Chapter #204, pose together during a recent chapter ceremony in Washington, D.C. Contributed Photo. Golden Link Chapter No. 204 ...

One Newton High School student was arrested on Friday as part of an active ongoing investigation by the Newton County Sheriff ...

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D) on Friday introduced a legislative amendment in Congress to block development of immigrant detention centers planned by U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) for ...

Newton County Schools (NCS) has announced the winners of the NCS District High School Science and Engineering Fair. First-place winners recently represented Newton County Schools at the Regional ...

Around Christmastime, Sierrah noticed that her pup had developed a skin infection on his tail. She tried home remedies like ...

As we move deeper into the 2026 Legislative Session, Senate Republicans are advancing priority legislation from committee to the Senate floor and over to the House, focused on restoring the American ...

Newton and Grayson battled on the basketball court on Tuesday for the first time this year as the two teams produced another ...