23+ hour, 26+ min ago  (611+ words) Optimism filled the chambers of the Alcovy High School auditorium on Wednesday night as the Tigers ushered in the Diego Dixon era. Dixon was officially hired as the school's new head football coach last week after a months-long search. As…...

2+ day, 28+ min ago  (103+ words) Miracle League looks for volunteers for 2026 Spring season'covnews.com The Miracle League of Newton County is seeking volunteers for the 2026 spring season. The league is seeking "buddies" to assist the athletes throughout the season. Duties include: - Help push a child…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (63+ words) PHOTO GALLERY: Special Olympics Games Parade'The Covington News On Friday, March 27, the Newton County Special Education Department kicked off its annual Special Olympics games with a parade. The parade rolled through downtown Covington and highlighted the competitors who will be…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (9+ words) Oxford council passes personal vehicle transport ordinance'The Covington News...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (11+ words) Alcovy hires Diego Dixon as its next football coach'The Covington News...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (457+ words) COVINGTON, Ga. " A request to place a street light on Stone Mountain Street in Covington was denied by a vote from the Covington City Council. Council Member Charika Davis campaigned for the addition during Monday's council meeting. Davis cited the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (350+ words) Newton County Schools has announced that the Culinary Arts team from Newton College & Career Academy (NCCA) has been named the state champion in the Georgia Department of Education School Nutrition Division's 2026 Student Chef Competition. For the fourth consecutive year, NCCA's…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (415+ words) LOGANVILLE, Ga. " The Eastside Eagles sent a large team to compete in the Grayson Home Meet No. 4, and the group left with a slew of top 10 finishes. In total, eight Eastside athletes finished inside the top 10 in their respective events....

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (454+ words) ATLANTA " Drivers will soon find gas to be a little cheaper in Georgia after Gov. Brian Kemp signed a law Friday that immediately suspended the state excise tax on motor fuel to address affordability concerns. "Today is just the latest…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (526+ words) LETTER: Mystic Falls Tattoo LLC'The Covington News To whom it may concern, I rise to express my support for Mystic Falls Tattoo LLC in their attempt to secure a special use permit to open a body art studio on the…...