COVINGTON, Ga. — An accused murderer will remain behind bars after a judge denied a motion to set bond for him during a Tuesday hearing in Newton County Superior Court. Judge John Ott said he would ...

Local attorney David Ozburn has willfully surrendered his law license amid a nearly three-year criminal indictment. Ozburn ...

Now that a little time has passed. I’m seeing the light at the end, of the long lonely tunnel… But life’s moving way too fast for me. I’ve poured out my soul Because my momma, but didn’t have no ...

Major modifications to the state Environmental Protection Division permit for the Newton County Landfill were approved by the ...

After 35 years of service, Deputy Chief Fire Marshal Robert Canady is finally taking off his boots and hanging up his helmet ...

Cheveda McCamy elected to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia ...

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is making some slight changes to an intersection that has recently claimed ...

One day… last summer… I was sitting in my dining room, lost in thought, looking out the window. The backyard (my Paradise on ...

With a unanimous vote at its June 16 meeting, the Social Circle City Council approved a general fund budget totaling slightly ...

Jamilla Wilson is back at Alcovy High School to lead a new group of Lady Tigers in 2026-27. Last month, Wilson notified The ...

After years in the rumor mills, several new businesses are on the way to Covington Town Center. Fuqua Development, a ...

Alcovy Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge Cheveda McCamy was elected to serve on the Board of Governors of the ...