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Newton County Schools announces 2026 STAR Students
Social Circle faces possible decertification over annexation
Twelve ‘Big Ideas’ presented in Covington’s tentative Downtown Master Plan
Newton County Board of Education approves student cell phone policy, reviews budget
District standouts celebrated at NCS Mid-Year Awards Celebration
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Georgia Wildlife Federation to host native tree giveaway in Covington
Leading with Hearts: Local volunteers spend Valentine’s Day serving seniors through Meals on Wheels
Ken Malcom retires after 40 years with the City of Covington
Life Now Young Adults creates a local Christ-centered community
Registration now open for Georgia’s 20th Youth Birding Competition
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Denmark delivers as Eastside takes down Social Circle on the road
Eastside boys fall in region championship game to North Oconee
Lady Rams leave region tournament as runner up, Newton boys win third place game
No fender, no problem: Tyler Reddick wins the Autotrader 400, goes back-to-back
Social Circle Redskins win third straight with 14-1 victory over Alcovy Tigers
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HARRIS: Why Social Security matters more for women
YARBROUGH: Immovable object vs. irresistible force in Okefenokee mining dispute
LETTER: Concerns about the ICE facility
STRICKLAND: Week five Under the Gold Dome
CARROLL: America's well-oiled outrage machine
Obituary: Thomas Gerald Lewis
Obituary: Cornelia Durand Fincher
Obituary: Austin Borg
Obituary: Robert Bruce Howell
Obituary: Linda McKinley Jones
Football Preview 2021
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Covington Bicentennial 2022 Magazine
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VISIONS 2023 | A New Newton
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NEWCOMERS' GUIDE: Newton County Schools provides multiple education routes. But what are they, and how do they work?
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Education
Newton County Schools announces 2026 STAR Students
Newton County Schools has announced its 2026 STAR Students, highlighted by a tie for District STAR Student.
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Newton County Schools announces 2026 STAR Students
Social Circle faces possible decertification over annexation
Twelve ‘Big Ideas’ presented in Covington’s tentative Downtown Master Plan
Newton County Board of Education approves student cell phone policy, reviews budget
Cities
Social Circle faces possible decertification over annexation
Cities
Twelve ‘Big Ideas’ presented in Covington’s tentative Downtown Master Plan
Sports
Denmark delivers as Eastside takes down Social Circle on the road
Education
Newton County Board of Education approves student cell phone policy, reviews budget
Education
District standouts celebrated at NCS Mid-Year Awards Celebration
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Judge rules against Burt Jones’ unlimited fundraising in race for Georgia governor
Cities
Covington awarded $12 million loan for wastewater treatment infrastructure
County
Newton County I-20 resurfacing project awarded by GDOT
