Newton County Jail LogCARTER, RABECCA MAE, 35, 109 AIRPORT CT OXFORD, GA 30014, WAS ARRESTED BY NCSO JULY 1, AND CHARGED WITH CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY - 2ND DEGREE, TERRORISTIC THREATS AND ACTS ...

A Newton County jury has deemed David Ruffin, Jr. guilty of several charges associated with shooting a local Walmart employee ...

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 ...

When police arrived, they encountered 53-year-old Willie Glenn, who said that his 50-year-old wife Kowanda Glenn and ...

The 55th Reunion of the R.L. Cousins High School Class of 1970 was nothing short of a triumph—an evening that honored legacy, ...

Soon, the citizens of Porterdale will have easy access to a local initiative that helps anyone without a high school diploma ...

On Thursday morning, 16-year-old Jayden Daniel was arrested in DeKalb County in connection with the May 13 murder of his ...

The Covington News received the following letter from Superintendent of Newton County Schools, Dr. Duke Bradley III.

I run for reelection every week. Even though the editors appreciate the fact that I am a dead ringer for a young Brad Pitt ...

Newton County Schools has announced that Kennedy Carlock, a rising third-grade student at Newton County STEAM Academy, earned ...

Described as “one of the kindest employees at the city,” Tim Smith, who works for water resources at the city of Covington, ...

In a somewhat unsurprising decision, the Newton County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to deny Social Circle’s ...