The City of Social Circle says that the rumored future U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility is ...

On Jan. 19, the Covington City Council approved the establishment of a private, Christian preschool for Dovestone Church, ...

For weeks, rumors have circulated. Will he play? Won’t he play? Does anyone actually care if he plays? Well make no mistake ...

Researchers at Oxford College of Emory University are inviting families to take part in an ongoing study exploring how ...

Newton High School students participating in an anti-ICE walkout on Jan. 20, 2026. Contributed photo. NEWTON COUNTY — Students at Newton High School joined ranks with thousands of high schoolers ...

A pair of tattoo artists and a downtown landlord petitioned the city council to consider revising its downtown area ...

After six lengthy hearings around the state last year, a special legislative committee studying the elections process has ...

Honorable Alana Sanders, a Newton County public servant and longtime community advocate, has announced her candidacy for the ...

You may not know it due to the cold temperatures, but spring sports are right around the corner.On Jan. 29, spring sports ...

Ahead of the snowy conditions this past weekend, the Newton Rams continued to play red hot basketball. Both the boys and ...

The Social Circle Planning Commission is recommending unanimously that the Social Circle City Council deny a requested variance from the city’s development code. This was submitted for a nearly ...

On Friday morning, Alcovy High School Athletic Director Patrick Carter told The Covington News that Spencer Fortson stepped ...