A man convicted of first degree vehicular homicide received the maximum sentence possible in Newton County court.

The City of Covington’s Civility Task Force awarded more Civility Awards at the March 18 city council meeting.

A Facebook friend gets tired of anchors saying, “Our cameras were rolling when the governor arrived.” He said, “Now be honest ...

Eight Newton County Schools’ (NCS) high school students have been named semi-finalists for the 2025 Governor’s Honors Program ...

NEWTON COUNTY – The victim of the tragic shooting at Denny Dobbs Park on Wednesday afternoon has been formally identified.

At Tuesday night’s Newton County Board of Commissioners meeting, Finance Director Brittany White sought the board’s approval ...

A shooting took place at Denny Dobbs Park on Wednesday afternoon. The Covington News confirmed with the Newton County Sheriff ...

Courtesy of Dr. Cecily Gunter, Newton College & Career Academy Spring is in full bloom, and the Newton County Schools’ annual Spring Plant Sale is just around the corner. From April 1-4, the ...

Suspended Newton County Board of Commissioners Chairman Marcello Banes is now facing an additional charge in his ongoing ...

Our cat Herman had been with us so many years I had to ponder what year the calendar said he became a part of the family.

When I was a youngster, one of my favorite places to go was the public library. I never tired of perusing the shelves, looking for new books to captivate me from cover to cover. When I was very ...