The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reportedly is no longer interested in converting a 1.2-million square-foot ...

Jamila 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 ...

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

Summer is upon us. The weather has turned hot and the kids are out of school. Summer gardens are planted – flowers are in ...

The fiscal year 2027 budget for Newton County is set in place after Tuesday’s Board of Commissioners meeting. The board voted ...

Let’s explore the origin of some common sayings. After writing several columns about sayings like, “I'll read you the riot ...

GOP representatives from Newton County were in the winner’s circle on Tuesday night after all of the ballots were counted.

Piedmont Newton welcomed 92 high school students into its 2026 Junior Volunteer Summer Program. The program, which runs from ...

A vehicle crash in Oconee County on June 3 left one dead and shut down a major intersection for over an hour. According to ...

Peachtree Academy has announced the appointment of Bobby Mitchell as Director of Volleyball for the 2026-27 school year.

The Covington News has won multiple first-place awards at the 2026 Georgia Better Newspaper Contest. Newsrooms from across ...