Covington, GA News
Covington, GA News
Retired general talks new U.S. focus
Ruling the roost: chickens in the city
Meet the Browns
Crime Briefs: Sister arrested for threatening sibling with knife
AHS holds commencement
See the full list of local candidates
GPC interim president releases plan
Teen charged in DUI, vehicular homicide
GSP to have extra patrol on Memorial Day weekend
Broun stops in Covington
American Legion to honor fallen
Six manhole covers stolen in city
Man arrested for drive-by shooting
Local man named EMT of the Year
What to do with the kids this summer
The perfect duet
Native Maddox runs for commissioner
County budget won’t need tax hike
Cousins had lockdown due to suicide threat
The News wins 17 AP contest awards
Qualifying for local and state offices Wed-Fri
City approves water rate increase
Children injured in bus accident back home
BOC has budget consensus, no tax hike
Total hurt in school bus collision at 65
Morgan to seek chairman re-election
Four men in ‘meth murder’ re-arraigned
NMC hopes for more birth business
GPC campuses won't close, cuts possible
Quadriplegic out of jail because of cost
Man’s best friend saves lives
Crime briefs for 5/17/2012
Motorcycle ride will benefit K-9 officers
High school graduation is bittersweet
The perfect time for strawberry picking
Adirondack shelters for rent in Conyers
Smoke clears out movie theater
Madison to host Peach State Blues Festival
U.S. Rep. Broun to visit Newton County on tour
Councilwoman judges children contest
NCSO holding free firearm safety course
County’s 2050 Plan featured in foundation’s report
Nine-year-old driver plows into house
Council to serve food at McDonald's
U.S. Rep Broun to visit Newton on tour
March for Babies
Two arrested in Social Circle murder
Woman adopts three children right before Mother’s Day
State to perform road work next week
Area students go to Disney events
State to do road work next week
Georgia's American Idol finalist coming home
Heroin found in tampon wrapper
Gun accidentally fired in Home Depot
Tech trends: secret iPhone tips
Good Hope celebrates 100 years
Exploring Atlanta’s vast history
15 cows killed in U.S. 278 accidents
Mystic Grill on fire
Sheriff's officials punished in Kalonji case
Gun accidentally fired in Home Depot
Kroger bagger wrestles shoplifting suspect
Resident receives Kennel Club Scholarship
Missing 72-year-old located in Waycross
County’s Annual Shred Day May 17
Chamber seeks more money from county
Dancing through her life
GPC president steps down
Steve Davis runs for re-election
Sheriff’s Office participates in roundtable discussion in NYC
Georgia gas prices fall 6.4 cents since previous week
Authorities still searching for elderly man
Boy miraculously survives brain cancer
Lassiter: NMC hosts annual Spring Gala
Georgia Piedmont graduates Law Enforcement Academy recruits
Searching the Internet
Fairy House Festival enchants Covington
Man says he only had one drink, fails sobriety tests
Woman says wallet was stolen at food bank
Father calls police on bullying brothers
Mattie's Call issued for elderly male
Prison ministry changing lives
Local crime briefs for May 4
An afternoon of music
Canoles, Kilonjis get fresh start
Pam Dew named 2011 Hometown Hero
Jumping for joy
3 arrested in Lakeview Drive drug bust
Alcovy principal addresses lawsuit
Conyers man killed Saturday
Watterson throws hat in race for Sheriff
Making a pedigree chart
Society of St. Vincent de Paul hosts silent auction and wine tasting Friday
Yarbrough: Federal judge sees majesty in the law, not jokes
Illegal dumping of trash and toilets
Attacker says man got bruised face from falling
Special Olympics Parade
Watterson plans to run for sheriff
CPD looks into local prostitution claims
Covington recycling to accept more items
Cottonwood Farm has new instructor
11-year-old charged with exposure
$241K raised for ‘Life’
Alcovy principal sues commenters
Silent auction and wine tasting Friday
Newborn to host annual festival
Heritage teacher also faces child molestation charge
Pope takes plea in murder
Rep. Dickerson runs for re-election
Teacher faces child molestation charge
Tech trends
Local to release debut album
American Legion fair comes to town
Voter registration drive this Saturday
Georgia gas prices fall 8.4 cents per gallon in past week
Covington soldier promoted to Sgt.
Mother calls police for daughter after hit by son-in-law
Taser brings down drunken man at The Depot
Copper stolen from church’s air conditioning units
Three males arrested for shoplifting condoms
Montessori School of Covington Offers Tuition Scholarships
Couple arrested trying to get into home
Insurance tax helps county budget
Boy tells escape tale to students
Accreditation Assessment Team invites public comment on local law enforcement
Ardent volunteer bids farewell
Nonprofit hosts Scrabble tournament
Fire Chief Satterfield to retire
Indian Creek principal wins award
Stanton Springs could take off
Baxter brings area high quality jobs
Library flasher arrested yet again
Sheriff’s Office to host pill drop
Sitting down with soldiers
Local resident opens for Merle Haggard
Workforce Summit focuses on need for skilled workers
Peck Named Executive Director for School Improvement
Newton lands medical industry, 1,500 jobs
Newton keeps playoff hopes alive
Rockdale passport fees to go nonprofits
I-20 WB accident, traffic congested
Summer art camp opens registration
First responders simulate disaster
Passport fee debate reaches Newton County
Looking to save
Georgia gas prices fall 4.5 cents in past week
Get out and go
Passed out mom hit with ball by children
County pride
I-20 shut down at Almon Rd.
Porterdale pocket parks open
Ban on open-burning begins May 1
Some nonprofits, foreign companies could get state refund
County’s 2050 Plan to be featured in publication
Local man charged with DUI says he shouldn’t drive
Man accused of molesting partner’s child
Covington Police Cpt. to run for Sheriff
Henderson thinks jail time unfair
New Miracle field site could draw events
Ready to show their skills
Three men arrested for loitering after smoking marijuana in car
Man gets hit in head with pipe by mechanic
Migrant workers detained briefly
Volunteers to landscape homeless shelter
County budget rises first time in 4 years
Woman tells deputies she is child of God
Resurfacing work to begin on I-20 Tuesday
Newton County Reads receives state award
Boyfriend chokes girlfriend, rips out weave
Woman woken by intruder looking for attic
Resurfacing to begin again Tues. on I-20
Churches hold Easter egg hunts
Humane Society to host Pet Fest
BOC reaches alcohol distance consensus
Local Pastor Ronny Brannen travels to Ghana, Thailand to minister
BOC takes first look at ‘13 budget
Daycare employee arrested for DUI
Spring Fling coming to Covington Thursday
Kimble: 4-H spring roundup
Banes to run for District 5 BOC seat
Other voted on measures
Walker's Bend center moves forward
County tables vote on Eastside Trail
Miracle League Field moves forward
Morgan defends legality of road action
Future considerations
Piedmont Cattlemen holds awards banquet
City could privatize trash pickup
Local banks sponsor peanut butter, jelly drive
Council defines indecent exposure in new law
Tim Fleming will not seek reelection
Carpenter named finalist in Miss. Superintendent search
Oxford city council to hold work session on sanitation
Arts Association presents two different versions of "Grease"
Three local officers honored for service
Driving growth
Covington man charged with sexual contact with student allegation
Gas prices rose 5 cents last week
Roadwork may cause delays
Social Circle murder victim ID'd
Ex-husband sought in woman's assault
Dead body found on fire in woods off I-20
Covington council debates saggy pants ordinance
County employee runs for chairman
Keeping it real
Body found in Social Circle
Covington warms on natural gas vehicles
Smith found guilty of '09 murder
NMC to celebrate National Doctor’s Day
Porterdale seeks $266K community grant
Jail ministry offers chance for a better life
Man allegedly punches child in face, takes his sons for ice cream
Trial begins in Smith case
Annual Salem Camp meeting is July 6-13
Fight at dinner table leads to arrest
State tax reform bill to affect locals
Church in the Now campus to be purchased
Water pipe breaks in courthouse
Alleged child molestation investigated
Newton tries to woo Caterpillar suppliers
Crowder sentenced to life plus 35 years
Holt: Session nears its end for the year
County to plan future of Salem Road
Woman arrested for shoplifting for fourth time
Local landfill legal battle continues
Y keeps kids healthy
Reservoir condemnation case settled
Ewing accuses chair of breaking law
Victim fights off kidnapper, saves baby
Council votes to cut water, sewer fees in half
I-20 east down to one lane at exit 88
Guilty verdict in '09 death
Convicted murder's brother arrested
Man arrested for cocaine possession
Local teen competes for Miss Jr. Teen
March is a busy time for trials
NCSS under fire after false bomb threat
Gas prices rise more than three cents
Two men steal woman’s wallet after helping her
Local churches to join in prayer conference
Rocky Plains bomb threat is false alarm
Sentencings - March 18
Man arrested after pointing gun at other driver
Son smacks mother with rolling pin
Off to Hollywood
Officials under fire for city spending
Ga. Hwy. 36 Dollar General employee slapped by customer
Porterdale celebrates St. Patrick’s Day
Porterdale farmer's market to open next week
Porterdale parade, wrestling Saturday
High temps lead to spring behavior early
BOC continues alcohol debate
Woman at homeless shelter disorderly
Covington shows off movie chops
Charges filed in '11 death of motorcyclist
Hank Johnson to be at Saturday town hall
Chief Judge Ott announces reelection
Newton County Jail Log - March 14
Sci-fi trilogy causing a commotion
Salem Road Walmart opens doors today
Vampires keep bringing in tourists, money
Farm Bureau celebrates Agriculture Awareness Day at Georgia Capitol
Hail and wind advisory until 6:15 p.m.
Man struck and killed on I-20
Son hits dad in head with candlestick
Newton 4-H'ers take project honors
County to buy vehicles with '11 SPLOST
Residents invited to celebrate county
Proposed bill could free up jail space
Daylight saving time begins 2 a.m. Sunday
Great American Cleanup needs volunteers
Public assistance sought for missing teen
GBI arrests former RCSO deputy
Two arrested for meth possession
Volunteers sought for Great American Cleanip
Gas prices are up; expected to keep rising
GOP to host skeet shoot fundraiser
Man shoots self in leg, faces host of charges
Council considers CNG fueling station
Gingrich takes Newton with 59 percent
DOT worker in bucket truck fall airlifted
Teen arrested for bestiality
Salman Rushdie in Oxford tonight
Mattie’s Call – what is it?
Storage fire proves challenging
Afternoon fight ends in arrests
Couple cultivates roots of local agriculture
General Mills awards more than $190,000 in grants
Get free compost from Cottonwood Farm
Wife stabs husband over deleted phone message
Tornado watch for Newton, Rockdale until 5 a.m.
General Mills awards local grants
Metal fabricator to locate in Newton Co.
Officials investigate Salem Rd. daycare
Lt. Mitchell up for Morrow police chief
Dog saves local woman’s son from fire
Local AARP members speak out at Capitol
Fire evacuates Church in the Now
Newton graduations to be held at Sharp
Homeless man found dead
Four juveniles arrested after robbing teen at gunpoint
Get Outdoors Program is where frugal meets family fun
Newborn to pass drug paraphernalia ban
Man arrested after assaulting daughter
EHS to present "Little Shop of Horrors"
Gingrich targeting 'Super Tuesday' states
Ga. teachers to lose pay for test cheating
Deal wants more time for HOPE changes
Mattie's call canceled
Bolton named volunteer of the year
Youth has pink cast to honor bus driver
Grand night had by all at the Monte Carlo for the Arts event
Couple cultivate roots of local agriculture
Marine killed in accident had Newton ties
Mother falls asleep, lets sons wander again
Newton County’s first black co-homecoming queen shares her story
Holt: Heading down the stretch
Vote early Saturday in pres. primary
Tornado watch for Newton until 4 p.m.
Illinois man arrested for sexual exploitation
Cookies for the troops
Man had gun at funeral of slain woman
Several pre-trial hearings March 7
Gas prices expected in to keep rising
Supreme Court overturns Crowder plea
Wade to challenge Schulz for BOC seat
Newt Gingrich to visit Covington Feb. 29
Teenage twins surviving on their own
Young sentenced to death
Health Scores - Feb. 22
Serious crimes decline in Covington
Newton County Jail Log - Feb. 22
I-20 westbound accident closes some lanes
Penalty phase begins in Young trial
Covington man killed in Rockdale crash
Newton's first black homecoming queen
City worker chased with knife
Cousins FCCLA club donates 50 blankets
Future Caterpillar plant could help Newton
Too much cologne leads to V-day arrest
Arrests made in Tempie Lane homicides
Young guilty, not mentally retarded
Snellville man killed in car accident
New Walmart to open in March
Cell phone records key in murder trial
County begins FY2013 budget process
County to translate for Spanish speakers
Authorities stumped in double homicide
Newton recognized for water protection
Experts take the stand in Young trial
Free smoke detector helps Mansfield woman
Young murder trial - Day 3 update
Examining Buy Here, Pay Here car sales
Prom dress swap begins Mar. 10
Tip of the Week - Update your winter wardrobe
Brutal details emerge in murder trial
BOC works on alcohol ordinance
No arrests yet in county double murder
Gas prices expected to continue to rise
County fire sees 877 more calls in '11
Newborn celebrates Arbor Day
Newton High hosts livestock show
Jury selection continues for Young death penalty case
Aid coming from foreclosure-abuse deal
Police looking for shooter McMullen
Crash on I-20 eastbound in Conyers
Training for turmoil
Tuskegee native talks to students about airmen
NCSO searching for homicide suspects
Tennis: Alcovy boys, Eastside girls win
Newborn offers free food, trees Sat.
Victims ID'd in double homicide
Sheriff deputies honored for serivce
Alcovy had 3 food fights last week
One injured in rig wreck
Authorities investigate double homicide
Library has movies with Newton ties
Man, woman arrested after drunken evening
Newton High freshman a karate champion
Man turns in wallet after calling 911
Troubled bridges over water
Elks Aidmore to expand service area
Teen robbed by 10 people
Romney leads race, but Gingrich popular locally
Newton County GOP to vet candidates
Man arrested for alleged molestation
Rockdale officer, student may have relationship
Covington Sears to close March 27
Police seek man for shooting
Antique roadshow hits Covington
A new habitat
Water tank to hold emergency reserve
No charges yet in fatal car accident
Man arrested after fight with wife’s boyfriend
Home invasion suspect arrested
Home burns down on Tucker Mill Road
Mentor turns youth's life around
Tip of the Week - Jan. 29
Five banished from Housing Authority
Leaders discuss 2050 Build-Out Plan
Woman killed in head-on wreck
Schulz to seek District 3 BOC reelection
Chicken soup fight leads to arrest
Police, public can see trends via crime map
Nominations sought for Pat Patrick award
Local gets national lifetime poultry award
United Community Bank explains losses
Fire on I-20 eastbound near Salem Road
Atlanta finally passes air quality test
No "Tent City" in Newton County
CPD unveils new software participation
Finding closure
Hiring nearly complete at new Walmart
Zon named special prosecutor in case against former Clayton County Sheriff
UGA students to design Newborn parks
Thief steals urn holding baby's ashes
Kiwanis club honors long-serving members
Optimist club hosts essay contest
Mentors sought for local students
Porter library celebrates one year Sunday
Chairman candidate Ellis gives platform
Grease fire at Cook Road home
Accident on Smyrna and Highway 212
Dog helps man escape house fire
Harrison selected for GPTC Foundation board
Hospital execs have 100-plus combined years at Newton
BOC approves contract without bid
Attorney to run against Chief Judge Ott
Update on 2012 death penalty cases
Child homelessness on the rise locally
Hospital ER visits up 6.7% in 2011
Keith Ellis to run for BOC chair
Teen murder suspect granted bond
Police arrest man in hotel beating
Ted Wynne named outstanding agent
CEO Weadick improved, grew hosptial
New airport terminal to be conf. center
Covington man wins lotto scratch off
Hospital CEO wins R.O. Arnold Award
Man arrested after accidentally shooting friend in the head
History engulfed
Holt bill to aid Mansfield in power line fight
AC theft steady, copper prices decline
Newborn to change charter
Spend free time with your family
Newton County Jail Log
Man, juvenile fire 9mm inside
Newborn happy with Dollar General
Mayor Johnston gives vision for Covington
Rep. Holt to seek fifth term
Man charged with possession, claims was talking about church
Man who looks like TI arrested for DUI
Thanksgiving skeleton is Griffin man
JOB OPENING: Ready to give up the commute to Atlanta and Get off I-20?
Jamacian man gets 3 years for molestation
Hundreds turn up for Walmart hiring
Man gets 15 years for bestiality
2011 candidates hit with filing fines
Man arrested for arson, death of dog
Doug Holt to seek reelection
Mort Ewing will not run for reelection
Wolverine Gym court named after coach
County manager reappointed, update
Man arrested, charged with molestation
Library announces staff cuts
Singing through life
Legislative Prayer Breakfast scheduled for Jan. 6
Authorities search for men who robbed teen
Incorrect stories listed in email digest
Covington Kmart safe for now
Four Mayors
Eternal flame burns again
Newton County Farm Bureau
Companies struggling to fill skilled positions
Friday, Sunday editions to combine for New Year's
Tip of the Week - Make the most of leftovers
CovNews interviews Santa Claus
Three arrested for 4.6 pounds of pot
$474k for judicial center add-on design
Fire destroys home on Cooper Road
BOC approves redistricting map
Witness helps nab armed robber
See The News' holiday schedule
Stalvey’s Fine Foods
Newton County Jail Log - Dec. 21
Two arrested for shoplifting meat, wine from Kroger
Gas prices fall at the pumps
Porter library certified LEED Gold
Accident blocks traffic on I-20 West
Sunday papers late
City mulls Indian Creek golf course purchase
Local Girl Plays Mary in Saint George Bethlehem Live! production
Board to study airport terminal plan
County misses out on industry due to lack of mid-sized buildings
Local duo Samuel & Caleb release first EP
McDonald’s closed for low health scores
Shop with a cop
Throws of Love
United Way meets goal
Family Christmas night Friday at The Oaks
Sheriff's office assists in child porn arrest
Son arrested after fighting with machete
Hank Johnson opposes Netflix bill
'I will burn this trailer down’
Call about abuse leads to arrest for outstand warrants
Hometown Hero: Junior Company of Covington Regional Ballet
Remains of US troops dumped in landfill
Shooting on Va. Tech campus
Henderson opposes redistricting maps
Get free tickets for legislative breakfast
Newton County Jail Log
‘The Nutcracker’ to be performed Saturday and Sunday
Clements Middle School, Community band to hold concerts
Redistricting maps to be discussed Tuesday
Authorities search for people who robbed, shot homeless man
Library system cutting employees, hours
Sunday package sales delayed in Covington
Teen cited for drinking after leaving party
Two Newton students finalists for Georgia Piedmont student of year
Numerous fundraisers to benefit Miracle League this month
Home catches fire Wednesday afternoon
Gunman sought in Subway robbery
Emory St. CSX crossing to close Thurs.
Newborn hosts tree lighting Friday
‘Tis the Season for Fire Safety: from the CFD
Furniture dumped in councilman's yard
Court sentencings
Champs Again
Man with walker threatens police officers
Special Olympic Equestrian Team rides in Perry
Satsuki Garden Club donates to Benton House
Piedmont Academy honors locals on Veterans Day
Farming a family tradition
Shining through service
True Newton Blue
City has $9 million left from 2007 Cable sale
Free wireless service coming to the square
Local council of Knights of Columbus celebrates 16
Newspaper delayed by mechanical problems
Social Circle to hold annual tree lighting on Dec. 3
Upcoming Arts Association events
Middleton speaks on transition to county manager
Sheriff Ezell Brown announces plans to seek reelection
Morgan working to reverse gov’t switch
Sunday package sales to go into effect in December
Hoodie argument ends in onion dip assault
Newman arrested for DUI in Cobb
Group sought in shots fired incident
Deputies contact DFACS for local child
Lighting the Courthouse
Middleton appointed as county manager
Mark Twain to visit Newborn Saturday
After school programs cancelled today
Wreck on I-20 Eastbound
BOC appoints Middleton county manager
Power line still going through Mansfield
Supporter Spotlight: Hometown Realty
Behind the Counter: Heartscapes Art
Re-living the 80s
BOC to pursue alcohol by the drink vote
POLL: Arts funding drops, but programs remain
Couple arrested for fighting in parking lot
Drunk teen discovered rolling around in street
New civic organization, “2 Cups of Kindness,” to hold first meeting
Oxford native recounts D-Day
Blind man, drunk woman get in fight
Court Sentencings - Nov. 11
Santa Claus visits Kiwanis Thursday
Kiwanis gathering toiletries for Georgia Sheriff’s Youth Homes
Woman hit while taking back items
Body found in vehicle parked at school
Mattie's Call for missing man
The search for spirits
POLL: News stories, forums best sources of info
County explores casualty, risk insurance
Teacher contributes to breast cancer fight
Three arrested for cocaine trafficking in sting
Young family full of music, acting talent
Mall at Stonecrest welcomes 2011 Fall Fair
Drunk man "stalks" Dollar General employees
DEA Atlanta hold its third nationwide prescription drug take-back day
‘Take back’ drive collects old medicine
Syfy show looks for paranormal places
Official trick-or-treating on Monday
Smallwood running for Mansfield council seat
Minors caught with bolt cutters, machete
Former wrestling champ killed in crash
Electric, CNG car options lag for public
Police help chase down N.C. suspect
Man shot by deputies Saturday identified
New U.S. congressman visits Newton
Newton County Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide - Newton County
Community Health Fair
Unwavering Faith: A Survivor's Story
Wardens visit Covington Rotary
Woman assaults nephew after he combines chicken and rice
CultureFest 2011
A step back in time
Sunday Sales
Man shot after threatening deputies with shotgun
Miracle League continues fundraising efforts
Host families needed now for
Man charged after deadly ’10 wreck
Middle school student found with shank
Authorities search for masked intruder
County to repair Alcovy River dam, resurface Rocky Plains Road
One killed, one injured in I-20 wreck
Hazelbrand south at U.S. 278 to close
Get free, drive-thru flu shots Friday
Man injured in Sat. crash on Gum Creek
Car wreck at Alcovy High injures one
Eastside loses 28-21 to Drew
Poll results: Voters against T-SPLOST
Argument ensues over green beans
Canine Charisma: 2011 Mutt Show results
NCSO to host cyber safety class Thurs.
Alcovy FFA busy with community projects
Court Sentencings - Oct. 9
Boy stabs fellow youth with screwdriver
4-H volunteers change the world
Main Street, Smart Growth host forum
Chamber again asks for alcohol by the drink vote
Main Street wins prestigious downtown award
Man arrested in 2010 Kay Jewelry robbery
Arrest made in '10 armed robbery
Annual Mutt show to be held Oct. 8
Two industries coming to county
The Mural Man
Practice before play for 4-H brothers
Voices from the Past cemetery tour
Local officials discuss redistricting
Tiger in a Tiara
Three represent Georgia at national horse competition
Man arrested after fighting niece
Deputy assists U.S. Marshalls, ends up in shootout
Newton County Jail Log - Sept. 30
Deadline for registration approaches
Robber quickly apprehended
Woman found dead in Newton County Jail
Court Sentencings - Sept. 30
Nominations sought for needy families
Satsuki Garden Club holds Sept. meeting, presents service award
Supporter Spotlight: Loyal Gas
Annual Mutt show to be held Oct. 8
Court Sentencings - Sept. 28
Sergeant’s hand ripped open by dog
Honor flight departs from American Legion
Newton to get good return on T-SPLOST investment
County to buy 34 NCSO cars w/ SPLOST
Blazing the trail
Two airlifted in weekend car accidents
Looking forward
Fire burns down house on Highway 212
Stubborn thieves refuse reprieve from jail
Newton’s top teachers
Legislators discuss redistricting maps at Rotary event
Newton County Jail Log - Sept. 21
Fire department asking for community's help for grant
Man shoots daughter, wife in Stockbridge
Mattie's Call issued for disabled teen
Miss Sweetheart Relay for Life pageant accepting applications
City to evacuate unsafe Lunsford Circle apartments
Looking to the future
Sen. Ramsey meet and greet is Friday
City, Main Street rewarded for excellence in downtown development
Person killed on I-20
Artful Harvest celebrated
FaithWorks temporarily closed
Court Sentencings - Sept. 16
Crime Briefs: Three students caught drinking on school bus
Two school buses involved in morning wreck
Artful Harvest awards ceremony is Thursday
Sweet treats for local heroes
Four people killed in weekend accidents
28th Annual Fuzz Run
House on Kirk Street robbed
Newton County Remembers 9/11
9/11 remembrance Sunday at courthouse
Literacy Festival scheduled for Saturday
Sandhill-Texas Alley hosting reunion
Last day to file as write-in candidate
Council divided on city charter update
Covington man killed in crash
County gets free used van, buses
Man charged with molesting two boys
The real world of pageants
Mother swipes beers with child in tow
Alcovy Circuit unveils new website for courts, judges
Three vie for open Porterdale council seat
Little bit of rain helps amidst dry summer
NCSO unveils Heavy Metal Task Force
Newton under tornado watch until 8 p.m.
Man killed on West Street
Police search for armed robber
Angry patient banned from office
Dr. Patton’s office to partner with Emory University
Tip of the Week - Sept. 4
Molestation case ends with mistrial
Rep. Dickerson against redistricting maps
See full list of 2011 city candidates
Circus coming to Conyers
Court Sentencings - Sept. 2
Man won’t exit locked car, leads to Tasing
Juvenile kicked out of daycare after running off
Jury hears 2008 child molestation case
Officials back residents in power issue
Torres found guilty of 2008 murder
Concerts on the square begin Thursday
Coloring for Path2College529
Court Sentencings - Aug.31
United Way kicks off fundraising campaign
Bodies in unmarked graves to be re-consecrated
I-20 in east Newton to be resurfaced
Qualifying week begins Monday
Torres trial to start Monday
Supporting the arts
Two men charged at Rainbow Homeless Shelter
Tractor show to pay homage
Ramsey, Davis are Newton’s newest state reps
Second grader wins library scholarship
NAACP students Back 2 School
Native American American Festival and PowWow coming in Sept.
Federal money available for home improvements
Couple robbed in home
Cox charged with enticing a child
Third local man charged in '09 death
Back to School for Covington - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
Fuzz Run returns on Sept. 10
Newton County to get congressmen overhaul
Skeletal remains identified
Cooler weather likely today, tomorrow
Miracle League likely remains years away
Mansfield residents seek power line reprieve
Neglectful parents arrested after six-hour search
Dispute over speaker sale leads to assault with knife
Little Miss and Mister Covington pageant
Two arrested for theft of city's copper
Covington Ford gives military family vacation
FiberVisions expansion could add jobs, air emissions
Preparing for the games
DA shuts down gambling joint
Local woman killed in Ga. 212 wreck
DNA solves ‘09 rape on Kirkland Road
Authorities search for armed robbers
Three arrested for sexual assault of teen
3 suspects charged with molestation of 13-year-old girl
Explorers assist local law enforcement
T-SPLOST project lists finalized, released
Scouts do a good turn for man’s best friend
"Nutcracker" auditions begin Saturday
ID on remains could take weeks
Getting creative
In death, soldiers treated with respect by veteran mortician
Mansfield residents protest GTC's plans for power line placement
NCSO investigates shooting incident on Whitehead Court
Anita Rainey will seek seat on Porterdale Council
Tween makes threats, knife found
Man shot during disagreement
More than 160 Newton students transfer
Mayor Carter will not run for re-election
Brightening things up
FiberVisions asks to increase emissions
Girl Scout travels globe
Nearly $2,500 worth of cigarettes stolen from Covington Flash Foods
NHS admin elected to PAGE board
Snapping Shoals donates to Newton Chamber
Dangerous driver arrested for DUI
Mom calls NCSO on son for smoking pot
Hometown murder becomes backbone for novel
Conyers advances with biz incubator
Fishermen find body in Porterdale
Paralegal program gets ABA approval
ON THE BEAT: Woman run over after attacking pickup with metal pipe
Newton to benefit from redistricting
Skeletal remains found by Yellow River
Fisherman discover skeletal remains off Riverfront Road
Road worries not over at Airport Road
Deal visits Newton County
DeKalb Tech signs agreement with local school systems
One robbery suspect dead, other jailed
Bank robbery suspect struck by Conyers police car, dies
Suspicious package sends 10 to hospital
Newborn votes to keep millage rate from rising
Newton school board breaks grounds on NHS site
Gov. Deal visits cattlemen
Newton armed robbery suspects arrested in Conyers
Car crash leaves several injured at busy Conyers intersection
Social Security Office decreases hours
Social Circle Council considers golf cart ordinance
AT&T expands coverage in Newton
Bank of North Georgia robbed
2nd man arrested for armed robbery
New digs: Board takes tour of school
BBB: Job seekers beware of online scammers
Newton County authorities arrest second suspect in Bailey's armed robbery
Covington panhandler arrested for meth
Porterdale appoints Mumford as Municipal Court judge
Steve Jones appointed deputy coroner
Residents upset by new power line
The faces of Chimney Park
Gridiron gang
Project for power lines angers locals
Park to offer teaching opportunities
Memorial remembers war veterans
Local woman charged in 2009 car death
Jordan may appeal termination
Man guilty of taking ex hostage
Newborn sets millage
Teen dies in Sunday crash on Flat Shoals Road
Feeling green
Council to discuss city’s old charter
Musician brings New Orleans flare to Covington Square
Covington Fire Dept. shuts down rooming house on Clark St.
Retired Gwinnett principal steps in at Alcovy
Covington clerk arrested for theft
Making a Miracle
Pilot Club of Covington installs officers
A close relationship
Street closures costing city
City clerk arrested for theft
Sprucing things up: Residents work to clean up community
RCPS to see changes in school year
Activist to speak about House Bill 87
Police: Man arrested, charged with DUI
Two arrested for Taco Bell brawl
Motorsports complexes outlawed in Newton
Covington Taco Bell employee, customer go to jail after confrontation
Covington Council to hammer out sign ordinance
Schools use caution on hot days
OSHA cites Georgia company after trench collapse
Commissioners approve grant applications
Boo Hoo Breakfast
One burgler captured, one on the run
Railroad crossing on State Road 12 to be paved over; single lane closures planned
‘I didn’t hit you, you hit the bat’
Man attempts to have forged prescription filled
Students begin new school year
Savage seeks Porterdale council seat
Covington Council addresses ‘Vampire Diaries’ troubles
Downtown events cost city $19K
Library board sets $1.7 million budget
Ready to roll
SPLOST projects discussed at meeting
Group plans memorial for unmarked graves
School board upholds non-renewal of former administrator's contract
Ombudsman students will meet at Sharp after all
Covington sets PEG ad rates
Covington PD interrupts burglary at Johnson's Supermarket
Eyesore of the Week - Aug. 3
Man charged in drunken fight
A man turns himself in after accidentally shooting wife in the hand
Speeding woman caught with marijuana and gun
Georgia booster seat law changes
Feeling the heat: Expert urges caution during summer temperatures
Local: Being an Army nurse seemed ‘the thing to do’
YMCA names Volunteer of the Year
Committees to oversee SPLOST projects
Oxford approves raises, millage rate
Let's Come Together to Make Madison Roar!
Students, teachers return to schools this week
Back 2 School Block Party draws crowd
SSEMC asks customers to destroy checks
Covington holds hearing for Eberhart area
Man shot off Kirkland Road Saturday evening
Kirkland Road shooting
Hazzard County Supports Our Troops
County to talk SPLOSTs Monday
Amazing Alpacas
Court Sentencings - July 31
Wonder of flight worth the wait
New Depot Players present ‘Little Shop of Horrors’
New juries reflect county
Former pastor finds new vocation locating burial spots
Schools have new policy on restraint
Man arrested for running illegal taxi service
Man arrested for man-handling girlfriend
School threads
Schools get Ford grant
Porterdale OKs 2 mill tax increase
County regulates commercial activity
Snapping Shoals sends out extra checks
Y names volunteer of the year
Oxford's new chief making himself at home
Referendum set on Sunday beer, wine sales
McCray joins SCNI as ad VP
Tourism increases in 2011
Community outreach donation
Argument over man ends in fight with tween
More than 35 cases of auto entering reported
Even rascals need reviving
Learning the ropes
Parents, students invited to school open houses
Illegal dumping on the rise
NCSO: Lock your car and keep your valuables out of sight
Lovely links
Middle Ridge must offer school choice
Decatur woman says she was raped in Newton or Rockdale
Landfill expands collection programs
Martin adds name to Post 2 race
Teen charged with assaulting 14-year-old
Wednesday at a glance
Hazzard County supports troops
Smart shopping: Locals search for back-to-school deals
Atkins tennis tourney set for late August
Tween thwarts teen burglars
DDS teams with Salvation Army to help storm victims
Emory Street to close next week
One killed, one hurt in Salem Road wreck
Woman dies in Saturday motorcycle crash on Salem Road
Principal excited about new school
ON THE BEAT: Police: Woman returns purse, sans wallet
Airport Road work complete
Man charged with operating illegal taxi service
iPads stolen from Flint Hill school
Accident cleared on I-20 eastbound before West Avenue
County holidays set for FY 2012
Gas prices continue rise in metro Atlanta
Lake Lanier at 2009 levels
Your Monday briefing
Project Renewal seeks back to school donations
City, county leadership to change
Social Circle discusses SPLOST disbursement
One Tank Trips: The Yellow River Game Ranch
Tip of the Week: July 24
Experts offer tips on how to protect against insects
Alliance to set goals on clean water
End of Course Tests improve at state level
The Enclave, Porterdale participate in Night Out Against Crime
Saturday briefing
Unsolved lynching re-enactment today
Hitting the road
FOX: Social Circle PD to seek accreditation
CPD seeks man who fired gun at couple
No change in city millage, surplus increases
District 1 invited to school forum
Dalton running for re-election
Woman alleges sexual battery by boss
Spring Ministries fundraiser July 30
Your Friday briefing
Conquering the Criterium
Porterdale council hears opposition to millage increase
Snapping Shoals EMC holds annual meeting
Employee cuts revealed
Three arrested for Cowan Road beating
Sign ordinance not yet put to bed
NCSS fails to meet AYP
Broadway's best right in Covington
Man exposes himself at local eatery
Your Thursday briefing
All about horses
City charter affirms closed meeting was illegal
Cycling Gran Prix comes to Newton
Middleton resigns as county officer
County financial officer resigns
Wolverine Gym recognized for history
Watch out for lightning
Rec Dept. wins award for Wolverine Gym
School board approves maxed out millage rate
Man beaten, robbed off Cowan Road; 3 suspects arrested
County to lay off nine employees
Your Wednesday briefing
County to cut nine employees
Abracadabra ...
17-year-old pleads guilty to murder
Horrors of Vietnam drive vet to help
Entreprenuers remain active in Newton
Man's truck strikes girlfriend
Seymore pleas guilty to GameStop murder
Social Circle native Dally throws hat in mayoral race
City seeking grant for new terminal
City Manager Horton to retire next year
Block Party set for this weekend
From Broadway to Covington
Your briefing for Tuesday
Roadwork flying along
Clerk chased by would-be robber at Dollar General
Ga. National Guard commander speaks to Rockdale Rotary Club
Dally runs for Social Circle mayor
Gas prices climb, demand down
Gran Prix bike race starts Friday
Loganville Court offers amnesty for overdue traffic fines
Board to set millage rate Tuesday
Bandit fails in Dollar General theft
Covington man arrested in copper theft
Your Monday morning briefing
Fight leads to disorderly conduct arrest
Sheriff studies policing in Israel
Oliver’s garden
With love, from Latvia: Eastern European orphans spend summer with Conyers families
Schools deal with testing scandal
Car show to benefit the military
RCPS looks for vendors for parent academy
Local Bunco group donates to nonprofits
Construction to begin on Airport Road
Your Saturday briefing
Food and prayer
Sunday sales goes to Porterdale voters
Woman arrested for beating her husband
Budget, millage to be approved Tuesday
Man arrested in Covington ATM theft
Mischief managed
Airport Road work to begin Monday
Newton County receives pedestrian grant for schools
One arrested in ATM heist
Court Sentencings - July 15
Garden of the week
Be on the lookout for trucks with fuel tanks
Works of art
Host families wanted for exchange students
Dispute ends with BB gun shooting
Violinist adds to experience at Salem
Foreclosures constant, prices down
NCSS deputy superintendent not chosen for Peach
BBB: Beware of air conditioning scams
Rain, then cooler in Newton
State tax revenue beats projections
Chillin' at camp
Porterdale at odds over closed session
Oxford to vote on millage rate, compensation increase
Local rangers assist with South Ga. wildfires
Locals enthusiastic about 'Extreme Makeover' build
CPD issues appeal to help locate would-be ATM thieves
Stolen forklift used to take bank ATM
Man kills wife, self in Sandy Springs
Newton All-Stars win state title
Woman gives false report for a ride
In Memory
Newton gets school pedestrian grant
New ‘American Pie’ movie uses Newton High as setting
DOT processing permit for Airport Road/Ga. 142 work
Porterdale to meet on millage rate
Burgess says he won’t seek re-election
Cooking for a crowd at Salem
Woman arrested for assault with bat
Woman arrested after shoving child
Inmates: We were beaten while handcuffed
Hall deputies shoot, kill man in stabbing death
Tasty delights
Officials to mull more budget cuts
NCSS to see test changes
BOE changes 2 precincts’ polling sites
Local family to appear on ‘Makeover’ TV show
First employee hired at Citizen dies at 97
Safe found in Rome sewer
Woman arrested for stealing underwear
Covington man robbed at gunpoint
Man robbed at gunpoint in Covington
Newton man stabbed in home
Gas prices up in metro area
Georgia cracks down on sex trafficking
UGA weighs fates of historic buildings
Family feud breaks out over jewelry box
Splashing at Salem's freshwater spring
Woman arrested for beating up grandmother
Oxford, Stansells precincts to change polling, voting spots
Court sentencings - July 10
Animal planet: Newton native returns to share her veterinary skills
Program surveying Olde Town
Peachtree adds 2 grade levels, more programs
Group seeking school supplies
Sports and more at Salem Camp
Teenagers intern at county offices
Martin to challenge Whatley for council seat
Former Atlanta school super apologizes
Cheers for the cows
Library system cuts undecided
Weekend family fights keep CPD busy
Conyers officer arrested in Porterdale suspended without pay
Group hosts homebuyer workshop
Woman arrested for beating her grandmother
Ombudsman picks Newton sites
Stocks plunge on weak hiring
Athens teen dies of pellet gun injury
Man killed by train in Douglas County
Listen to the animals talk
The history of the Campmeeting
Newton residents receive $2,300 in disaster assistance
Local funeral home is filming location for Thornton movie
Snapping Shoals annual meeting set for July 21
Social Circle accident reports to be online
Covington couple wins cruise from lottery
Teacher chosen for special seminar
It's a family tradition
Snapping Shoals EMC annual meeting is July 21
$330K in state library funding still up in the air
Fight between brothers involved hammer
Drug store robber dies
Armed robber dies
Fight over man ends in arrest
Man allegedly robs drug store of meds; shoots himself as police close in
Atlanta pedestrian struck, killed
Judge: Church property transfer unlawful
County, DOT rush to improve Airport Road before school starts
Newton to get second roundabout
Suspect arrested in Conyers razor knife incident
Stolen hot air balloon found in Winder
Initial ruling given in church lawsuit
State DOE releases school CRCT scores
Man allegedly robs drug store of meds; shoots himself as police close in
Music Midtown returns with Coldplay
Armed robber shoots himself in Newton
Legislator avoids foreclosure
Campmeeting a family tradition
The slow grind
Williams elected to GMA director's board
Student volunteers get look at medical field
Social Circle fireworks reset
Man’s career spanned Korea, Vietnam eras
’Swamp People’ stars at Stonecrest
Hot air balloon stolen in Gwinnett
Man killed in one-car crash on Brown Bridge Road Saturday
Casey Anthony found not guilty
NCSS Deputy Superintendent up for Peach Co. position
Carpenter up for Peach superintendent
Guns stolen from federal agent's home
Storms likely this afternoon
Deal to release ATL school report
Cyclist dies in Sandy Springs
An American Tradition
Nesbitt waits to announce election plans
Councilman: Closed door meeting illegal
Rec. Commission facing some tough budget decisions
Police department receives traffic enforcement grant
Conyers Fabulous Fourth still on schedule
Social Circle cancels fireworks
Good chance of rain for Independence Day
Two plead guilty in food stamp fraud
One Tank Trips: Georgia Wine Tour
How Fireworks Work
Summer Santas: Local Clauses network in the offseason
CPD ready for traffic on Fourth
RCA program earns national accreditation
Covington officers called to domestic dispute
Eyesore of the week - July 3
Covington/Conyers chorus heads to France
Police: use care in July 4 celebrations
GSP ticketing for seat belt violations
Nuke project could exceed budget
No charges in Savannah dog attack
Chamber hears Oden on T-SPLOST
Cicada killers look more fierce than they are
Twins celebrate 40 years of music at Camp Meeting
The 183rd Salem Camp Meeting set to begin Friday
2 arrested in sexual assaults
Bakers to be grand marshals
Three hurt as Buford home explodes
Covington resident awarded by Red Cross
Black Masons celebrate 131 years in Covington
Summer enrichment
Daily prayers
Police chief pleads for safe Fourth
Program to teach locals zoning basics
Porterdale: Council increases millage, cuts costs
Officials urge drivers to be safe
Kroger stores, USO team up to honor heroes
Some Newton agencies lose nonprofit status with IRS
Teen charged with raping girl he met on Facebook
Financial aid back on for youth sports
Man charged with molesting babysitter
Defense attorney files 18 motions in Maldonado death penalty case
Troopers preparing for July fourth holiday
Man uses iPod to video women in store
Good news: No lane closures for holiday
Safety first: Expert urges caution during holiday weekend
County OKs anonymous complaints
Booster seat law goes in effect Friday
SteelCo wins award for support of recreation
Former solicitor files complaints against officer
Authorities: Naked man charged with public indecency
Friends reflect on soldier killed in Afghanistan
Millage hike, workers cut in Porterdale
Federal judge upholds Obama healthcare
Naked man arrested at Walmart
Local country singer Millwood passes
Social Circle: Only mild increase in budget
Patriot Acts: Cities to offer plenty of 4th events
City to cut grass on property
Soldier’s death hits home for military family
Mayor Carter appointed to policy council
Courthouse offers modern spin on an old style
County youth sports games set for webcast
Nelson Heights center to remain open
Recreation staple Carol Rooks retires
Celebration on the square
Students can transfer under state law
Paralyzed vet's family to leave Ga. home
Fun in the sun: Sunflower Fest blooms this weekend
City projects surplus for FY 2012
Social Circle wants fifth option for redistricting
Suspects sought in stabbing
Rising middle schoolers to participate in summer camps
Judge blocks part of Ga. immigration law
Car tag design up for vote
New laws coming July 1
More rain and wind today?
Woodstock man dies in kiddie pool
Atlanta Foster mom wins $300,000
Rescuers search for man at Lanier
Search continues for Castillo killer
Back 2 School Block Party needs sponsors
Carter to shape policy for Georgia cities
Celebrating Freedom
Tip of the Week - June 26
Farm livin’: Local couple grows heirloom vegetables
BOC to vote on day care
NHS to be location in ‘American Pie’ movie
Area Girl Scouts recognized as great cookie sellers
Man chokes woman after accident
Woman beat by baby's father
Mansfield native interns in D.C.
‘Y’ why not dive in?
County attorney fees down
NCSO IDs suspects at grow house
Finger will seek her second term on Porterdale council
Local officials preparing for immigrant law
Busted taillight turns into drug arrest
County legal costs down; see breakdown
Two men arrested in pot bust identified
Disabled vet's house blocked by neighbors
Most CRCTs below state, but improving
Ga. Woman charged with drowning child in pond
Court Sentencings - June 24
Deputies search for armed robbers
Mill, Thompson intersection to become four-way stop
Fuzz Run foresight: Now is the time to train for annual 5K race
Planners say agriculture may be key to future
Chamber continues to talk industrial recruitment
Regional Commission plans through 2035
Masked intruder injures grandmother
Fight between brothers turns bloody
Research monkey missing in Gwinnett
North Carolina man killed in predawn crash on Ga. Highway 212
Down on the farm
Bealls moving into old Goody’s
’05 SPLOST will exceed projections
Brothers’ fight ends in stabbing
Social Circle’s Keener announces he will run for mayor
Homeless man accused of stealing $100
Man charged with molestating stepchild
Most Newton CRCTs below state averages
Finger to seek re-election in Porterdale
Heat relief on the way today
State puts probationers to work
Huge grow house found
Students can apply to new loan program
City Council still sparring over railroad
Oxford approves fiscal year budget
Newborn announces council replacement
More than 1,000 marijuana plants found in drug bust
City set to mow railroad corridor
Carjacking suspect plunges into DeKalb lake
Toddler left in van dies
Playground razors earn jail time for two
Rome boy hurt by falling tree recovers
Flight back to ATL with engine problem
Kicking up their heels
Kennel Club speaks up on pit bull ban
Oxford to host 2035 meeting
Newborn water rates going up
Salem Road Walmart to open early 2012
Rockdale employees fall victim to debit card fraud
No tax increase for county residents
Oxford to swear in new council member
Oxford to host 2035 planning meeting
Newborn council in called meet tonight
Covington set to approve budget tonight
Hearing today on state immigration law
New loan open to state college students
28th annual Fuzz Run looking for sponsors
Juneteenth celebrates historic emancipation
Five arrested after bar fight at Depot
Brought together: Blended families a growing trend
FFA camp builds outdoor skills, character
State board delays GED price hike
Newton family becomes foster parents to help kids in need
Local wildlife photo contest announced
One Tank Trips: Vogel State Park
No consensus on budget; Commissioners will miss July 1 deadline
Like father, like son
Porterdale faces grim financials
Schools to maintain math curriculum
GEMA urges residents to use caution during summer storms
Dog talks continue in Porterdale
NCSS to maintain current high school math
SKC gets grant for new plant
Geoffroy finishes term as president of Young Lawyers Division
Court Sentencings - June 17
Bethlehem Baptist Church hosting summer program
Newborn councilman moves; new member to be appointed
NACCP to host annual Juneteenth celebration Saturday
Judge ponders verdict in Mt. Zion Baptist Church case
Market fresh
SKC gets $350K for expansion
Libertarians speak against millage hike
Turns out bank robbery was ‘a joke’
County to discuss budget options tonight
Teens arrested for stealing children's bikes
State audit cites fraud in stimulus program
Man arrested for battery on girlfriend
Turner wants to look at returning funds to employees
Rain just a brief respite from drought
Foreclosures up in state, fall in nation
State unemployment unchanged
All about art
June brings awareness to elder abuse
BOC chair picked as ACCG rep
16 Newton students selected for Duke TIP
Social Circle welcome center repairs continue
DeKalb officer shoots man
Newton school board approves ‘tight’ budget
NCSO detention officer jailed on sex charges
Newton jailer arrested for sex charges
Uh-oh: Severe storms possible
Commissioners to present budgets Thursday
Unsolved murders
Court sentencings - June 15
Jordan to undergo mental evaluation
RCSO on the lookout for copper thief
A VETERAN'S STORY: Lifetime of service drives Conyers guardsman
New tax digest numbers change rollback rate
School board approves 2011-2012 budget
Plane crashes at airport; pilot escapes with minor injuries
Pilot uninjured in Covington plane crash
Whatley seeks fourth term on council
Deal: Farmers should hire probationers
Body found in woods identified
Porterdale work session rescheduled
Remains identified as missing man out of Loganville
DeKalb officer robbed, shot
Earth days: Local teacher takes part in outdoor workshop
Ga. has highest teen jobless rate
Mom charged with cruelty to children after giving her son to a hotel clerk
Man charged with 104 counts of child porn
Man accused of child molestation takes curious route to suicide
Charges pending for molestation
Man arrested for child exploitation
Plane crashes into North Ga. mountain
Overturned truck blocks Hwy 278
Man slain at Decatur apartment
NAACP calls for Barrow police probe
One Tank Trips: Brasstown Bald
Chamber to pursue filming, some industries
County to have tax sales in fall
Tip of the Week - July 12
Storm Chaser
Finding peace: Veterans visit monastery to heal traumas of war
CRCT scores look better across state
Chamber plans trip overseas
Oxford honored for bike-friendly programs
Suspicious package just a suitcase at store
Seniors' world tour
Porterdale council gives final OK to water rate increase
Economic panel seeking film locales
Covington News honored by Georgia Press Association
Summer concert series opens Friday
City gets grant for I-20 pedestrian bridge
DTC president to retire
2011 grads offered more than $11M in scholarships
Middle Ridge up for Big Lots contest
Drivers beware: Bump robberies on rise
Looking for Livers
Sprucing up
‘American Pie’ sequel may film at Newton High
Nude man escapes hospital
Movies, TV bring bucks for Newton
Leaders: At times, business avoids us
Porterdale says DUI case not linked to search for court personnel
Man charged after sex with tween
Naked man arrested running on U.S. 278
Storms give short respite from heat
Severe thunderstorm warning in Walton
FBI looking for Decatur bank robbers
Creative expression
Covington will vote on Sunday alcohol
Home invasion turns deadly in Waycross
Suburban party leads to 29 arrests
State justice speaks to city civic groups
Georgia revenues inch up in May
County nixes purchase of rail line
NCSS cautious about more tax revenues
Sunday package sales on Covington ballot
County says no to rail corridor purchase
An Eagle heads to sea
Court sentencings - June 8
Apted: There's beauty in aging
Clubs play host to state Supreme Court justice
Playful Cubs
City seeks restrictions on pit bulls
Council keeps rate hike to minimum
Eastside hires Freeman as basketball coach
Chamber: Promote local film ties to boost revenue
Social Circle budget set for increase
Water, sewer rates to increase in Porterdale
Farm to stage open house Sunday
Help Oxford set celebrate the Fourth
NCSO appeals to public for help in solving murder
Arts Association, Main Street team up for concerts
Oxford appoints new councilman, police chief
County may have extra revenue in FY2012
Getting ready to soar
Porterdale receives $250K grant
Jewelry fundraiser to help cover families’ medical expenses
Public gets chance to visit Troy’s new facility
Baig’s leaving the focus of City Council
Council member steps down in Oxford
Law allows SPLOST projects to be axed
Hot June, but not close to 105-degree record
Porterdale council meets at 6:30 p.m.
Covington council meets at 6:30 p.m.
Man charged in accidental shooting
Fraud reports filed with sheriff's office
Rail trail section opens on coast
Georgia in Top 5 in TV, film production
'Bridging the Gap': Students, residents bond at Magnolia House
CPD to use new precinct
KCRB holds recycling drive for electronics
ON THE BEAT: Wedding a real stresser for bride’s mom
Garden Club to celebrate National Garden Week
Covington set to increase spending
T-SPLOST list takes next step
Local plays in Vegas poker championship
Man ordered to pay funeral expenses
Lee helps Missouri stave off elinination in Women's College World Series
I-20 west backed up at Exit 80
Two accused of New Year's Eve murder ready for trial
Agriculture plan draft presented to public
Ginn Motor damaged by Thursday fire
Town hall meet on district lines set for June 14
18-year-old charged in girl’s sexual assault
Police seeking Conyers man in armed robbery
County building now handicap accessible
Second teen sought in armed robbery
Covington man shot in arm, hip
Police issue warrant for 2nd suspect in Bailey's robbery
Ginn Motor fire causes $100K in damages
Teen charged in rape
Police investigating shooting
County job cuts not decided; commissioners split over taxes
Torres competent to stand trial for murder
Beating the heat: Experts urge caution in hot weather
Children, elderly, pets at most risk from heat
Officials ID man who died in home
Authorities searching for robber
NCSS office hours change for summer
Fire Chief Floyd retires after 39 years
Celebrating the Special Olympics
State Troopers joining Summer H.E.A.T. campaign
Man charged in Newton store robbery
Teen charged with rape, molestation
Bank robbed in Social Circle
Authorities search for Social Circle bank robber
Murdered man identified
Interstate toll lane projects delayed
Filled with cheer
NCSO: Man dies after being stabbed
Authorities: Family dog attacks child
NCSS scores higher than state on tests
County’s unemployment rate coming down
DeKalb Technical College to offer job seminars
Duo tied to SunTrust robbery
Man found murdered in mobile home
Child mauled by family pet
Power back on downtown
NCSO: Man stabbed to death in his home Tuesday night
Life after two brain tumors
School tagged by graffiti vandals
Green space
NCSO nabs 1 suspect in robbery
Authorities: Student’s face slashed
Learning center promotes literacy
Farm girl helped on the homefront as a Navy WAVE
Cattlemen award scholarship
GPS: Prepare cars now for travel season
Local color guard at Braves game
NCAA big money a recipe for scandal
Covington Cavs keep winning
Local biker keeps mind, body in shape
Cyclist dies fleeing police
Mother, newborn safe; two charged
On the road again: Beware summer travel woes
Covington fire chief to retire
‘Pie’ sequel starts shoot in Conyers
Area art camps available for children
One-tank trips abound in Georgia
Arson possible in five housefires in Troup
A special salute
Pastor looks ahead after settling suits
Teen drowns at Lake Lanier
Model dies in 10th-story fall
The Red Wiggler Farm
Futures in the arts
Help, funds needed for Meals charity
Dog park shot down over cost
Piedmont Academy graduates senior class of 25
10 graduate first finance, home course
Eastside High School graduation photos
Alcovy High School graduation photos
Newton High School graduation photos
Gas prices, weather, improve for Memorial Day weekend
I-20 westbound traffic backed up starting at Sigman Road
Honoring their service
RCSO grant application approved
Masked men rob Bailey’s
Newton BOC mulls tax hike to avoid layoffs
Mathews admits interest in job in La. education
Porterdale to pass along water rate increase
Authorities looking for armed robbers of convenience store
Social Circle preps for SPLOST
Hitting the road? Fill up before you go
Porterdale water, sewer rates to rise
Three killed by falling trees in metro Atlanta
Porterdale Explorers looking for recruits
Graduation ceremonies to be held this week
Solar power helps run City Hall
Manufacturer expands to Conyers, brings 50 jobs
Enforcement ups patrols for holiday
County millage hike would save 52 jobs
Food pantries struggling to provide food
"American Pie" sequel to film at Newton High
Sigman makes third bid for mayor
Porterdale work session tonight
Woman charged with molesting teens
Disturbance put down at YDC center
Boaters urged to be safe during holiday weekend
Woman gets charged with molestation
Schools give OK to project for education
Social Circle City Council finalizes list of items for next SPLOST
Grant provides ArtSmart camp scholarships for local children
Local GOP to honor vets Saturday
Gator found in metro Atlanta pond
Thunderstorms Thursday?
World War I bomb found in Winder yard
User fees for Newton libraries?
Presbyterian Church finishes park project
Blood Drive
B.C. Crowell Scholarships awarded
First mayoral candidate announces
Newton abounds with Memorial Day activities
Social Circle endorses One Walton campaign
Transition programs open for rising freshmen
E-books too pricey, flawed for local library
State steps up efforts to recruit foster parents
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church hosts Farmer’s market
Homeless shelter in need of food
Contest on to design Ga. car tags
Greeked out
Vandals spraypaint subdivision
Authorities: Missing teen returns home
Mathews to renegotiate contract again
Citizen gets 13 AP awards in contest
Hot weekend for air conditioner thefts
Nobody hurt in school bus crash
Vandals active over weekend
Record timber loss in Georgia
Macon man drowns trying to rescue kids
NCSO investigators searching for missing 14-year-old Cousins student
Mattie's Call issued for missing teen
Newton property values decline again in FY2011
Court Sentencings - May 22
Ready to Ride: International World of Rodeo promises family fun
Alarms not part of recall
Local church opens park
ON THE BEAT: CPD: Postman finds marijuana in mailbox
NAACP hosts health forum
One Tank Trips: The Renaissance Festival
The News wins AP Story of the Year
Anti-litter program to compete nationally
Boogie down
Man takes two solo flights 62 years apart
WASA raises rates
County cancels Monday work session
Mathews recommended for Louisiana position
Water, Sewer Authority raising rates
Sunny, but smog alert today
Pocket dial leads to drug arrest in Hall County
Fulton coach charged with assault
Man accused of raping teen girl
Newborn fully recovered from April tornado
A day to remember
Man trooper shot had long criminal past
BOE approves realignment to save $143,000
More Walker’s Bend lots to be bought
Covington water rate increase delayed
Fundraising bike ride/run set for Saturday
Sheriff seeks grant to add deputies
Council members explain rail vote
I-20 traffic flowing now near Turner Hill Road
Teacher charged with urinating in class
State unemployment rate declines
Fresh from the farm
Downtown rules to stay for parking
BOE tentatively approves 2012 budget
Testimony examines history of Mount Zion
Fire destroys two-story home
Trooper shoots suspect following foot chase
Shooting death identified as Timothy Morris
Newborn cleans up
Newton schools realign central staff
Vietnam vet won’t let disability affect career
City buys more Walker’s Bend lots
Nurse of the Year named
Newton County Jail Log - May 18
Court Sentencings - May 18
Jazz by the River
SWAT carries Special Olympics torch
BOC considers fees to boost revenue
Testimony ends in Mt. Zion case
Job preparation classes offered by chamber
Newborn family wants stolen ashes back
2011 Cheerios Challenge
City votes no on railroad
Woman reported kidnapped charged
Atlanta cops bust 80 in vice sweep
County mulls tax hike or service cut
Top Newton students ready for college life
Newton grad Sheridan pens first book
Ford vs. Chevy spat leads to stabbing
Body found Sunday in wooded area off Crowell Road
Manager wounded at Conyers store
Body found Sunday off Crowell Road
Body found in Spalding County home
Court overturns charter school law
Gas prices in Newton higher than average
Tip of the Week - May 15
Agriculture Celebration
Temporary jobs available
Owners, house seekers resort to renting
Festival brings food, music, treats to Conyers
Choral Guild concerts salute armed forces
Rock Eagle offers plenty of summer fun
Motorcycle rally to benefit police dogs
JAKES Day at Charlie Elliott
Antique tractors on square Saturday
Porterdale performers stage ‘Wizard of Oz’
Caterpillar outbreak threatens Georgia oaks
Flying in style
Porterdale looks for input on gym
Top 10 students honored at each high school
McDowell returns to Braves after suspension
Oak Hill red light finally a reality
Newton submits $260M for T-SPLOST
Mathews wants more training from Mulligan
Deal signs immigration bill
Bringing Special Olympics to Newton County
Eastside baseball coach steps down
Spring concert
Best of the best
Homeless shelter gets new lease
‘It’s a huge investment in little people’: Newton BOE approves funding pre-K for full year
Sheriff witnesses man breaking into cars in Kroger parking lot
GPC to start offering four-year degrees
General Mills wins corporate division Cheerios Challenge
Court Sentencings - May 13
County, school system owe city stormwater fees
Redistricting workshop being held Sat.
Census: Fewer young adults in Ga.
Ummm ... Good!
Library funding slashed
Nonprofit 4Sarah helps women in the adult industry
Rotary Onions
Temp storm cleanup jobs available
Oxford nets national tennis championship
Woman kills knife-wielding assailant in home
Clayton chief's gun stolen
Newton to get more storm aid
NCSS to spend nearly $6M less next school year
DeKalb Tech law enforcement graduation May 12
Woman set on fire at Cobb gas station
Newton wants $260 million for roads
Food aid to tornado victims in Georgia
Local Eagle Scout finishes project
Court Sentencings - May 11
Alcovy Val, Sal to go to Georgia
Food help available to victims
Porterdale eyes alcohol referendum
New Newton choral group hosts concert
Man arrested after obscene pics displayed
City considers options in stormwater fees collection
City tightens parking rules downtown
Sheriff Brown personally assists in police pursuit
JAKES celebrate great outdoors
Racing school moving to Georgia
Seven-hour standoff ends in Cobb
Ready to create
Downtown parking to be limited
Johnson pushes for more time for public
City Council denies permit for group home
Jail supervisor fired after alleged relationship
Oxford graduates Class of 2011
Motorcycle ride to raise funds for breast cancer
Allleged porn at doughnut shop leads to arrest
Uh-oh: Smog alert today
Preacher charged with shooting teen
Body found in demolished Atlanta home
Trial opens for mom accused of killing infant
The Fairy House Festival
Mother to many: A foster mom's story
Local 911 costs higher than similar centers
Leadership class donates to Porter Memorial library
Local musicians to play with Atlanta Youth Symphony
General Mills donates to storm victims
Mother reports son to police after son robs her home
Bait and hunt rules eased
Celebrating seniors
After vying for top spot, Eastside students ready for life after high school
Montessori students continue grants
Burn ban lifted for victims of storms
Social Circle Council begins planning for 2013 SPLOST
Bank robbery suspect tied to 2005 Covington bank robbery
GSP: Officer not given preferential treatment
Girl finds gun while playing in her yard
Delta plans buyouts, early retirement offers
Bank robbery suspect tied to 2005 Covington bank robbery
Lawyer: Cap keeps client from court
State seeking tornado cleanup volunteers
Cinco de Mayo
Fairview park opens
City balks at funds to library, rec dept.
Fun in the sun: Fairview Community Park opens
Officials ask for financial aid from city
Board nixes awning
WWII vet uses time in Army for future success
Organization seeks funds for trip to DC
Man arrested for rape, second wanted for pimping
Court Sentencings - May 6
Deal signs golf cart bill
State gets $400,000 in drug settlement
Thieves break into DeKalb cop cars
Astronaut to speak tonight at Fernbank
Grandma's ashes stolen with car
Prosecutor: Crime was not ‘perfect’
Newton residents eligible for FEMA assistance
Beware of scam artists offering repairs
DUI spurs review of court, judge
BOE approves technology policy
Fairview Community Park opens
Special needs scholarships available
CovNews columnist to be featured on Fox 5 Friday
Give Burns the Boot drive starts Friday
NCSO charges man with rape; warrants issued for second suspect
Chamber's annual Shred Day tomorrow
Mental health court bill signed
Wall of learning
Trial in Conyers woman’s death could begin today
Others Day pays it forward
Hope, cynicism at redistricting forum
Porterdale to celebrate the visual arts
Seniors to celebrate Older Americans Month
Oxford police chief to serve as city manager
City water rates to increase
Woman killed in Monday night crash on I-20
Everyone's a winner
Bama student shares storm damage images
Changes coming to Oxford on July 1
Toddler found naked, wandering in parking lot
Dad gives daughter $400,000 lottery ticket
Hostages held in Roswell standoff
Let the Games begin
Porterdale fire chief: Problems arise due to training
Hay-Kapp named director of YMCA
Man arrested after car chase
Spring concerts return to Square
Toddler found naked, wandering in Days Inn parking lot
I-20 WB shut down
Ga storm losses at $75 million
Gas costs continue to rise in Covington
Trouble on the way
Here's how bin Laden body was ID'd
Pregnant woman shot dead in DeKalb
Bin Laden killed in raid
Louly Hay-Kapp named executive director at the Y
Jobs outlook cautiously optimistic for 2011
Special Olympics begin Monday
Tip of the Week - May 1
Beaver Manufacturing celebrates 40 years
Monastery of the Holy Spirit opens new visitors center
School board OKs less staff
ON THE BEAT: Cake in the face doesn’t go over well
Garden established to feed hungry
Honeyhead Fish Head Festival winners
Redistricting forum to be held Tuesday
Relay for Life results
Cleanup continues across South
Doing yardwork today? Here are some tips
Ready for Relay
Emergency sirens will be retested
Newborn cleans up after storm
Porterdale mulls Sunday alcohol
Sheriff’s seminar to teach safe driving
Eastside performs today
Newborn cleaned up; festival on
County cancels Tuesday board meeting
Braves pitching coach placed on leave
Newborn cleans up after storm
Braves pitcher charged with DUI
Operation Sandbox honored
Woodall hears conservative agenda in Newton
Gas tax will lead to 5 cent price hike
Taking back unwanted drugs
Chamber offering free paper shredding
Church heads targeted in lawsuit
NCSS: No budget surprises coming
Relay for Life starts Friday
Pets of the Week - April 29
Three survive storm in tanning bed
Killer twisters among largest, longest ever
Storm pounds Newborn
Storms claim 11 deaths in Georgia
Storms devastate South
Fairy festival brings magic to local children
Focus of trial still on faith
New school buses will arrive later this year
Barrett wins dunk contest
Covington man wins $269K in lottery
‘The Vampire Diaries’ cast gets spooked by haunted set
Vampire Diaries cast spooked at Gaithers
Mom, child die after College Park fire
Former Newton coach Hendricks, 67, dies
Uh-oh: Gas tax to rise on Sunday
Woodall talks issues leading up to town hall
Part of your world
Kentucky Derby hits the Arts
Caring soles: Covington firefighters gear up to Give Burns the Boot
Cancer relay set for Friday
Testimony: Church given away to keep it Southern Baptist
CPD officer’s DUI charge reduced
Job fair draws crowd
AFLAC duck finds new voice
Atlanta jobless rate drops
Does this look like your gauge? Find cheap gas here
Three nabbed in MARTA train attack
Simulcast of seminar to benefit league
Fresh offerings
Replacement for Newton High School: Site work for facility to begin
Mom charged after giving son, 16, beer
County to conduct live burn for training
Allergy sufferers may keep symptoms into summer
Storms for midweek?
Covington traffic stops yields drug bust
Jesus statue restored
Cabbie robbed, gunman shot in head
No serious injuries in Gwinnett bus crash
Double murder charges in Butts County
Newborn reviving Horneyhead Fish Festival
Briefs: No violations by Porterdale Fire Chief
Residents to see increased water, landfill costs
U.S. Rep. to host town hall Tuesday
For the Dogs: Kennel Club holding match to prepare canines for competition
Unity Rally seeks to end racism
Chamber to hold job fair, career expo
Horneyhead Festival returns to Newborn
Extraordinary egg drop; list of Sunday events
Community band spring concert Monday
A Fresh Choice
On the hunt
Solemn reminder
Forum set to discuss redistricting
Social Circle questions census tally
CPD uses Facebook to connect
Business, industry leaders invited to school forum
UGA facing more cuts
Nuclear reactor to be back up Saturday
Work planned for Highway 81 rail crossing
Work on Highway 81 rail crossing next week
County offices closed for Good Friday
Ride for Sue
Happy Earth Day!
Prepping for Easter
Airport to keep name
April recognized as STD Awareness Month
Shelter to hold golf tourney at Cherokee Run
Shelter sees budget shrink for fiscal year
UGA Extension hosting homebuyer workshop
Fairy House Festival returns
Trails supporters use signs to spread message
County restricts adult entertainment
Woodall to host town hall Q&A Tuesday
Cobb police defend charges against teen driver
Library friends
Judge to decide on Mount Zion squabble
Mayor: Let’s put Sunday sales to vote
Celebrating Easter locally
Literacy program to hold Scrabble tourney
Teen arrested in attempted robbery
How can Newton County attract jobs?
14-year-old charged in sawed-off shotgun incident
MARTA passengers attacked
Road watch: Detour at Monticello and Church
Pick of the crop
County passes adult entertainment ordinance
Severe thunderstorm watch until noon
Two gun safety classes offered in May
McNeil hired as Covington fire chief
Under the sea
YMCA hosts boot camp
Community Band spring concert planned
Police look into robbery claim by man
Marine often saw war up front and on the beach
Scrabble Fest
Easter events abound this week
Victim beats assailant with shotgun
Fleeing biker dies in Cobb wreck
Teen stabbed at DeKalb school
Regents set to raise tuition
Porterdale councilwoman opens library
BOE set to decide on pre-K funds
Bear Creek key to water usage
Newton Trails hosts Walk About series
Residents asked to discard unwanted prescription pills
City hires new fire chief
Loganville to place Sunday alcohol to vote
Good news: More jobs, less unemployment in Georgia
Teens charged with arson
Three charged in UGA locker room theft
Tip of the Week - April 17
Community radio show celebrates four years
911 center requests 4 employees
County, school board districts to be changed
Former home builder turns hobby into taxidermy business
GED fees to jump on July 1
Reward offered in copper thefts
Ethics code main topic at civic association meeting
The Cheerios Challenge
Lifelong love of art: At 88, artist still has passion for her craft
Two teens charged in arson
Former Georgia Sen. Douglas leads mock hearing
Immigration reform heads to Deal’s desk
NCSO Explorer Post #2010 earns excellence award
Democratic women's federation to meet
A Heroes' welcome
State lawmakers crack down on immigration
Uh-oh: Wild weather after midnight?
A taste of downtown
Westside Walmart site plan approved
Medical Center receives nuclear medicine accreditation
Next stop: New buses
Suspect nabbed in Game Star armed robbery
Week set aside to honor 911 workers
Local Earth Day celebration planned for children April 23
Newton economic stress decreases
Newton teen dies after 4-wheeler wreck
Winter left early this year
NMC Spring Gala set for April 30
The grand tour
Congressman Scott to hold town hall meet
Students can register for driver’s education soon
Aspiring homebuyers can attend free workshop
Arrest connected to Game Star robbery
Mathews: Expect more budget cuts
Austin Scott to hold town hall Monday
Health fair at Turner Lake
New library director hired
Gettin’ ready to smoke
Trustees name new director of libraries
Some post offices to consolidate
Social Circle planning Citywide Cleanup this Saturday
Spring Fling Flavors: A Taste of Downtown
Hello Dolly!
Jail stressful on inmates and employees
Recreation budget debated by county
Miracle League begins fundraiser
Career academy to open sooner than expected
Child abuse in Newton tops 1,000
Beautifying the books
Mayfield raffles chairs to help local charities
Two firearms safety classes set for May
See PDFs of county's proposed budget
Chance of storms overnight
Dual enrollment funding to remain similar
State tax overhaul dead for session
State Senate to take up immigration bill
Revisiting black baseball before Jackie
Low reserves complicate county budget
Ga. 81 North, other local roads to be paved
Twice as terrific: Two groups to put on ‘Hello, Dolly!’ shows
Board OKs new name for college
FFA to host fishing day for children
Hospital Authority announces new grant cycle
More than a victim: Remembering Wendy
CRP general signup begins
Local NAACP wins awards
Rapper Gucci Mane arrested in Atlanta
Damage control: County to spend $127K to repair failing dam
Covington on display for bus tour
Branches to hold events for National Library Week
Newton High selects top 11 graduates
Fallen officer memorial to stop in Conyers
Lions Club to serve chicken plates
A preview of state redistricting
Dam requires repairs
CPD cop arrested
A place of his own
City to apply for 3rd round of NSP funds
Alcovy selects Top 10 students
RCSO seeks help to ID man found dead in woods
Women honored during history month
CPD Detective arrested for battery
NCSO accepting applications for firearm safety course
Arrest made in January vehicle arson
DTC, Troy to hold college fair
County could lose road money
Celebrating the daffodil
Music bridged cultures for serviceman
City to change airport name
Newton County to get four roundabouts
Education foundation awards first grants
County could get four roundabouts
NCSO: Covington man arrested in 'Innocent Justice' sweep
SIU serves search warrant; makes 2 drug arrests
City railroad crossings to be paved
Storm surges: System rages through area; winds near 70 mph
Heads make requests for new budget
Sheriff requesting $2.76 million more
Lakemper given life sentence
Lions to hold barbecue fundraiser
Jury hands Lakemper life without parole
Life without parole in Lakemper case
No bidders on Church in the Now
Local exhibit highlights dam’s history
A spring break
Covington woman arrested by troopers in Tennessee
3 finalists named for fire chief
Police arrest 4 from Covington in Monroe shooting
Closing arguments to be heard Tuesday
NCSS to learn more budget details
Four arrested on forgery charges
Legendary art from a legendary artist
Missionaries talking baptism robbed at gunpoint
Salem Road Dollar General opens Saturday
Three dead in Lithonia
Woods preps for Masters
Nice today, stormy tonight
Flea market burns
Tip of the Week - April 3
Covington selects three fire chief finalists
After the accident: Trauma care in Newton County
Panola Mountain offers new archery range
Rockdale ranks 16th in health
Six students selected for Gov. Honors
Georgia Perimeter to hold daffodil festival
Penalty phase begins in Lakemper trial
Ex DeKalb officer pleads guilty to bribery
Having a spot of tea
County faces more budget trouble
Jury set to decide fate of Lakemper
Fleeing burglars toss out 4-wheeler
Eastside selects all-girl Top 10
Officials still in talks with railroad
Woman dies when car strikes Atlanta home
Lakemper found guilty on all counts
Green thumbs for greenbacks
City, county may join forces for community center
Officials discuss Walker’s Bend center
Water authority looks into rail line
NCSO investigators look into robberies
Porterdale fire chief being investigated
Newton unemployment drops slightly in February to 12.1 percent
Church to hold duck race
Tractor-trailer wreck snarls Interstate 20 traffic, injures one
Supporter Spotlight: Trading Spaces
ICON Aircraft could locate plant in Covington
Accident slows traffic on I-20
County unemployment rate drops slightly
Tax overhaul stalls
Senate panel approves immigration bill
Power Aide: Ex-Georgia Power mover and shaker now operates planning center
Jury to mull mental state of defendant
Documentary to feature local organic farm
Newton students earn 5 first-place wins in science competition
Closing arguments heard in Lakemper trial
Wife of slain cop: "We wanted forever"
Newton lags in county health rankings
Doctors: Lakemper ‘antisocial’
Bats invade foreclosed Atlanta home
County facing more cuts, taxes
Vampire fans flock to Covington
Under the weather
NCSS: 4 picked for summer program
Local mom needs money for transplant
Authorities: Man exposed himself to woman at library
Organic farmer honored
DOT: Settler’s Grove closing rescheduled due to weather
The Cheerios Challenge
Panel OK's tax plan
Scout cookie crackdown crumbles in Villa Rica
April is National Child Abuse month
Atlanta pastor slain
MD: Lakemper has antisocial personalty
Quilting bee
Burn ban gets lifted after rain
Newborn passes gun ordinance
School to update technology policies
YMCA holds registration for Cheerios Challenge
Covington police search for Game Star armed robbery suspect
Crystal Organic Farm honored
Senate panel approves budget
Construction will close Settler's Grove
Man charged in officer's death waives hearing
House takes up immigration bill
Wet a.m. commute, nice for evening
Court Sentencings - March 27
Sheriff wants to figure out budget dilemma
Rain doesn’t dampen annual festival
Conyers man’s robot brings. caring touch to elderly
Tornado watch in effect until 4 a.m. Sunday
Redrawing voting lines: Work set to begin in April
Student to hold Dance for Diabetes
Little Springs Farm
Mayfield hosting Chair-ity event
The Great American Cleanup
Lobbyists push Sunday liquor sales
D.A. grills Lakemper in murder trial
Pied for a good cause
U.S. Census numbers: County may appeal ’10 population
CPD offers help to slain cop’s family
Council to drop vacant property registration
Airplane maker still looking at Covington
Burn ban put in effect across state
Outdoor burning ban in effect today
Strong storms possible for weekend
State unemployment fund going broke
Newton could undergo redistricting in 2012
Newton County could appeal census total
Lakemper takes stand
Smiley’s restaurant opens in new location
Little lambs, lots of work
City firm on nuclear investment
Group to sell cherry trees at festival
Court sentencings - March 25
Officers spot potted marijuana plants during search of home
School board to consider more time for public
Spring busy season for Satsuki gardeners
Covington woman charged with murder in boyfriend's death
Gunmen rob Newton teen
Two charged in graveyard vase thefts in Henry County
No charges in courthouse gunman plot
Defense begins in Lakemper murder trial
FSU: Marks are distinctive to school
Nonprofit specializes in therapeutic riding
Woman accused in boyfriend’s slaying
Cavaliers reign
State to select GHP finalists this week
Covington pursues Walker’s Bend community building
$50,000 reward in Athens cop slaying
Oxford family gets apology in porn posting
Is Newton positioned for more growth?
Spring Organ Concert
A soldier’s long journey ends in a calling to the ministry
Lakemper trial continues
Industry continues to look at airport land
Great American Clean-up aims to tackle trash
Newborn puts more restrictions on gun use in town
Eighth-grade writing tests up, below state
House panel clears Sunday liquor
Covington to fund fireworks
Tattoo parlor error angers shop owner
State GOP celebrates 2010 success
YMCA launches new class
Settler’s Grove Road to close
Lip-smackin’ good
Economic talks bill fails again
Newborn considers firearm law
Police: Man stole $800 in groceries
North Carolina witnesses testify in Lakemper trial
Top state court considers execution standard
Haunting project brought to Newton theater stage
State approves land for NHS replacement
Conviction appealed in serial killer hoax
Vampire Diaries convention coming soon to Atlanta
Relay for Life kicks off in Oxford
Focus on creating virtues for Lent
Mama Bee's Tip of the Week - March 20
Diversity drives Newton’s growth
Nuclear plant still on track
For the athletes: Wine tasting dinner to benefit Special Olympics
Man guilty of selling fake cigarettes
Businessman glad family is safe in Japan
GBI certifies RCPS employees in cyber safety
Why SPLOST passed and what that means
Learning the ropes
RCPS settles with FSU over school logos
Newton population just shy of 100,000
Cotton makes changes to his command staff
Former Newton planner finalist for Rockdale job
Death penalty trial of Cobey Lakemper continues
NCSS: Graduations will be held at CITN
NCSO charges man with impersonating police officer
Trial Calendar, Judge Benton (Beginning April 18)
Emotional start to Lakemper death penalty trial
Testimony begins in 2005 murder trial
Cops: Man found beaten in parking lot
Weather station may shut down
Oxford starts cancer fundraiser
Newton’s population falls shy of 100,000
CPD investigating man beaten, robbed
Newton population numbers released
Board chooses Flint Hill as new school name
Man found naked, beaten
Police arrest man for sex crimes
State unemployment rate dips
Senate signs off on Sunday liquor sales
A love of the land: Local gardener sows seeds of hard work and devotion
Olde Town to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
NCSO: Man charged with exploitation
Local’s art displayed in Deal’s office
New portion of road named MLK Boulevard
Registration now open for academy
SPLOST approved in Cobb
Former local track star helps Texas college team excel
Andrea Hammond pleads not guilty
Artist displays works at Oxford College
Corey Crowder to perform Saturday
Hit, Run and Ride for a Cure
5K event to raise funds for cancer
Schools to keep using tech products
Sheriff’s son facing drug, DUI charges
Voters approve SPLOST
SPLOST passes with 54 percent of the vote
Final results in for SPLOST
Wrong lottery ticket wins $300,000
Teen charged in rape of 3-year-old
Newton County joins Secure Communities
Newton kindergarten registration next week
Uh-oh: A wet commute this morning
Molestation charge filed against Morgan County teacher
Cleanup effort needs volunteers
Church In The Now again facing foreclosure
Covington adopts strategic plan
Mystery and intrigue
Reading for charity
Church in the Now facing foreclosure
Newton teen charged in rape of toddler
Senate may consider Sunday booze sales after all
NCSO: Newton County woman slits husband's throat during argument
School board approves calendar
Japan earthquake won't stall Votgle
Liberty Middle instructors honored
2011 SPLOST election a toss up
At Home with the Hambys
Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival hits 30 years
Zoning changes on table
Officials talk tax increases, jury selection reform
Meeting set for plan on growth, transportation
Flint Hill, Airport top names for new school
Friends of Wash. Street donated $6,000
Delia Fleming elected local GOP chair
SPLOST to fund $17M for roads
Henderson son charged with making threats
Bill to limit access to project info
Residents feel effects of Japan disaster
Abortion bill tabled in state Senate
Students earn honors at science competition
4-H: A trip to the Capitol
2011 academic calendar approved
Citizen eNewsletter now available
Ozburn receives state award
Young bloods
Details short on the District 4 SPLOST projects
Women’s Club hosts annual croquet tourney
SPLOST early voting ends today at 5 p.m.
Filming returns to downtown Covington
Newton County unemployment climbs again
At 114, Georgian is world's oldest person
Mathews warns of cuts to state, federal programs
Newton unemployment rate increases
SPLOST early voting ends Friday
Foreclosures decline in metro Atlanta
UGA reports recruiting violation
Fire Explorers participate in Winterfest competition
Jackson committed to bettering community
Chase Cain Foundation sponsors fundraiser
Two arrested in Conyers toddler's death
Bank bandit suspect killed in Sandy Springs
Thanks, Jeff, for leaving your mark
Court Sentencings - March 9
Local musician forming community choir
State Patrol expands motorcycle safety initiative
Window to the past: SPLOST would help complete history center
Code enforcement an opportunity to help
Vet believes in second chances
School board approves cuts
Two men shot during fight at ‘the barn’
Kelsey’s Courage
State revenues continue to grow
Garbage service privatization could save Oxford money
3 Covington men arrested in double shooting at weekend party
Oxford looks into privatizing sanitation services
Chamber says SKC kept promises
Learning about life
School board to meet tonight
City to use SPLOST for airport, roads
Putting down the smart phone for Lent
Covington proceeds with caution on railroad talks
Top state court upholds voter ID law
Deal scales back pre-K cuts
Rain returns Wednesday
HOPE in Senate
Newton loses to Valdosta in quarterfinals
Chamber supports state film tax credit
Remembering Audrey Atkinson
Looking at the need for 2011 SPLOST
Teen strikes other with bat
Culture exchange: Former Peace Corps volunteers to educate public on program
Drug abuse discussed at meeting
Locals hope to keep film tax incentives
Citizen Sports Editor Jeff Gillespie succumbs to cancer
RCPS to hold meeting with parents about gifted program
Three killed in Newton traffic crash
Croquet tournament March 12
Three killed in crash Friday night, several more injured
Protecting pets: Vets oppose bill that would tax animal services
SPLOST may build Ag facility
Dad hopes to change website law
Airport Authority OKs lease for hangar
Newton students celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday
Locals testify to keep film tax credits
Made-for-TV movie to film downtown
AT&T expanding combined television Internet service
Chamber to hire small business director
Melissa Ward a cancer crusader
Green thumbs
SPLOST to pay off $8M debt
BOE urged to make budget cuts
Sheriff’s Office aiming for state accreditation
City backs horse racing, transportation bill
Belk’s to hold charity sale
Charlie Elliott Astronomy this month: “Dinner and a Movie”
Black history to be celebrated Saturday
Mathews: Make deep budget cuts now
Give blood: Blood drive schedule
RCA educator named State Teacher of the Year
Unemployment claims up in Newton County
Uh-oh: Fire hazard today
Immigration bill set for vote today
Gingrich talks testing presidential bid today
Students show True Colors
Board to look at hazards of empty homes
Lakemper trial to start Monday
Application deadline soon for arts academy
Law enforcement takes plunge for Special Olympics
One vehicle crash snarls I-20 afternoon traffic
House panel OKs horse racing resolution
Police: Man stuffed chicken in pants
BOC discusses Snr. Services change
Newton County low on reserve funds
Dedicated to the department
Airport authority names chairman
Richard Bellairs lived a life of service
Dark Shadows
Putting safety first
Porterdale: SPLOST funds will help pay for gym renovations
Covington nixes public transit grant
Officials look into drive-by shooting
Newton County joins “Secure Communities”
NCSS develops RIF procedures
Newborn sends railroad letter of intent
Naked burglar found in middle school ceiling
Pain at the pump
Police: Naked burglar found in school ceiling
Shining light lost: Carrie Freeman dies
Man pistol whipped, robbed at his own home
Newton school board to vote on calendar
Tornado watch in effect through 8 p.m.
Newborn states intent to buy railroad
Adult threatens child over Facebook
Thief tries to give employees the slip
County discusses reduced budget, employee morale
Man arrested for pulling gun on woman
Little Mr. and Miss Newton - Meet the winners
Towering task: Eagle Scout builds platform to help with band rehearsals
Murder suspect appears in court
Toddler rescued from Conyers bank vault
Local BOE member on state board
Newton Co. officials discuss declining tax revenue at retreat
Newton County facing more budget woes
BOE meets to discuss budget cuts
Celebrating Black History
School board takes straw poll on budget cuts
Burning truck causes traffic delays at Brown Bridge and Ga. 20
Mayor: City strong in face of tough times
Employees at Golden Rule Automotive live up to their names
Railroad gives deadline for purchase
Paper-filled truck catches fire
Officers take “plunge” to kick off Special Olympics fundraising
Levins named to leadership academy
Cookies arrive
SHINING STARS: NCSS, Kiwanis honor students, teachers
Volunteer gets award for service
Little Mr. and Miss Newton crowned
The champs take the Capitol
Teacher on probation, fined for duct-taping student
Social Circle man charged with child molestation
3 stolen vehicles located; aggressive driver arrested
SPLOST would expand judicial center
Savannah students make gold teeth video
Thundershowers likely tonight
Children killed in meth fire buried
Pollen count soaring
Soldier sweets
City steps up efforts to clean up
NCSO signs up for ICE program
Mary Arnwine is volunteer of the year
Community asked to take survey on naming new school
Stanton Springs designated market-ready
Covington church burglarized for electronics, Skittles
K-9 sleuth a Hometown Hero
Court Sentencings - Feb. 23
Little Mr. and Miss Newton County
Airport authority appointed
Middle East protests could force Georgia gas prices up
Chamber makes economic development hire
9-1-1: By the numbers
Plans for Falcon stadium move forward
Oxford zoning plan work continues
Chamber hires Economic Development VP
NCSS Pre-K registration next week
A coup for chickens: City to allow birds
Pre-k supporters rally today
Deal proposes HOPE revamp
Covington author publishes inspirational book
Sign of the times
Restaurant owner hit by vehicle
Board OKs legislative priorities
CPD looking for 2 men in armed robbery
Newborn to use SPLOST funds for renovations
Peachtree Academy visits panda
Olde Town will be closed to traffic for 2 days during filming
Teen flees restaurant; woman struck by vehicle
Fulton firefighters find pot plants
Court Sentencings - Feb. 20
A view from the House
An abundant Arbor Day
Living in changing times
Mama Bee's Tip of the Week - Feb. 20
RCA to host college prep event
Newton mother advocates blood oxygen testing for babies
Treasure Hunters Roadshow making stop in Conyers
Town hall meeting set
RCPS makes updates to its website
ON THE BEAT: Man caught without license
Ozburn wins community service award
A chili night
Board to meet for budget cuts
Planted trees honor locals for Arbor Day
Farmers’ market coming to Porterdale
Signs posted illegally
Officials investigating cause of brush fires that shut down I-20
Families brace for HOPE cuts
Three Lilburn children die in meth fire
NCFS continues battling brush fires
Monroe County inmates riot over sandwiches
County mulls roads for 2011 SPLOST
Celebrate Arbor Day in Newton County
Dogfighting ring busted, three arrested
Men get life for Covington woman’s death
911 Center saw rise in calls in ’10
SIU arrests two on drug charges
FFA hosting Wildlife Camp fundraiser in March
Grass, brush fires plague county
Covington student Washington-bound
Students earn honors at regional competition
Newton BOE approves transportation change
Recorder concert set for Sunday
St. Patrick essay could win $1,000
General Mills grant recipients announced
Unemployment claims rise in Georgia
Fun in the sun
Arbor Day celebration to be held Friday
Police arrest 3 on charges of dogfighting
NCSO: Some missing vases may not be stolen
Ga. 81/Crowell to get SPLOST 2005 funds
Senate could cork Sunday alcohol sales
NCFS: Grass, woods fires increase as weather warms
Woman contacts officers over misbehaving child
Valentine's at Waffle House
City boards, authorities open to residents
Court Sentencings - Feb. 16
Conscious consumers: Oxford College focuses on sustainability of food, water
Authorities: Vase vandals strike again
Conyers man pleads guilty to exploitation
Library kicks off children’s programs
County discusses SPLOST road projects
Dorothy Piedrahita talks black history
Pageant celebrates 50 years
Strong roots
General Mills presents grants for healthy education
Healthy learners: Grant helps students learn good lifestyles choices
Registration under way for run
Great deals for a good cause
Little Mr., Miss Newton Co. Pageant to be held Saturday
Sheriff's office bloodhound finds toddler
Man accused of killing sons had past arrests
Cemetery vandals strike third time
ER expansion on SPLOST 2011 list
Lost 2-year-old located by NCSO bloodhound
Ex-Covington councilwoman Goss dies
2011 SPLOST road projects to be discussed Tuesday night
T.K. and Louise Adams talk history
Court Briefs
DA's office welcomes new assistant
Flower frenzy: Florists rush to fill Valentine’s Day orders
From Paris with love: Eiffel Tower proposal surprises Conyers native
College mulls name change
Entries sought for essay contest
Rep. Woodall visitis local radiation therapy centers
Civil Rights activist to speak at library
49-year-old rookie fulfills dream
Sheriff honors life savers, top officers
Former City Councilwoman Bertha Goss dies
Name that school
NCSO employees honored for exceptional service
Blue Willow owner pleads for more business
Newton school board to vote on transportation change
Gas leak leads to business evacuations in Rockdale County
Newton youth want careers, nightlife
Winter reminder
Civil Rights activist to speak at library
Walls of wonder: Library hosting works from disabled artists
Local takes home Angler of the Year
Snow caps off Weather Awareness Week
NCSS compiles budget survey results
NCFS wants to reduce incidents of child arsons
Oxford city clerk to retire
The best kind of snow: Pretty and off the road
Newton County Schools open today
Two boys dead in Lawrenceville home
Accused killers’ jury selection to start on Monday
Fighting for fowl: Man battling to keep his feathered friends
Snow possible Thursday
Thieves hit Covington cemetery for second time
Aircraft maker targets Covington site
Newton school board to decide on high school schedules
Covington man dies in Forsyth County trench collapse
Oxford City Clerk retiring
Fleming hired by Secretary of State
Porterdale offers retirement plan to full-time employees
Dangerous intersection at Oak Hill/212 gets traffic light
BOE mulls plan for alternative students
Former city clerk Schell dies
Commissioners attend ACCG conference
Highway memorials possible for fee
Sporting aircraft manufacturer considering Covington site
RCSO IDs body found in pickup
HEART SMART: February month of awareness for cardiac health, disease
Local judge serves on high court
Chamber to offer banking basics seminar
Pedestrian tunnel closed
Man wanted on traffic incident which injured deputy turns himself in
95-year-old rides a Harley for birthday
Newton school board to vote on new transportation system
Injustice Served: Remembering Mr. Wright
Sometimes righting a wrong takes longer than it should
Wright was a beacon of light at a tumultuous time
Uh-oh: Wintry weather Wednesday?
County to retain stake in Main Street
Mama Bee's Tip of the Week
Homeowners sought for Walker’s Bend
Newborn mayor hit by car, is OK
Rockdale Medical offers heart health lunch, fashion show
Clinic kicks off Mercy Heart Angels campaign
Covington using solar power for water, electricity
Bill would alter BOE makeup
Body found in burned pickup truck
Superior Court Judge Horace Johnson to hear Georgia Supreme Court case
Severe Weather Week begins Monday
Porterdale PD to form Explorer post
Officer demoted, another resigns over fight
UGA VIII dies
It takes Courage to win a spelling bee
Small fire at East Newton Elementary causes minimum damage
Mathews hears from public about NCSS budget cuts
Sharp middle schooler wins Newton County Spelling Bee
Slow going for early voting
UGA football coach to speak
Students rehearse for mock trial
County hires civil engineer
Five arrested after Monday armed robbery
SPLOST will fund new northern fire station
Bridgestone won’t get tax refund
2 more arrested in connection with robbery
Newton school board sets meeting schedule
It's sleeting, but it shouldn't stick
Legislature creates redistricting office
Forum 6:30 tonight on school budget cuts
Odor forces evacuation of Heritage
On the dotted line — National Signing Day
Two Black History Month events planned for weekend
Newton students ready for Spelling Bee
Newton part of pilot ag program
SPLOST committee formed
Busy day
Lawmakers consider Sunday liquor sales
Top prep running back Georgia bound
Georgia groundhog calls for early spring
‘Death Trap’ intersection to get light
Committee boosts SPLOST
Polishing their skills
KCNB still working despite cuts
Former Oxford councilwoman dies at age 76
Walker’s Bend builders selected
Man robbed at gunpoint of PlayStation system, weapon
Woman charged in man’s stabbing
Storm cost county $18,000 in extra wages
County to protect agricultural land
Early voting begins for SPLOST
65-year-old Covington man dies in motorcycle crash
Decorative arts
SPLOST will benefit parks, Miracle Field
Newton ends year with 11.9% unemployment
Board to decide on school name in March
Man charged with DUI, finds himself in strange surroundings at jail
Covington man dies following car crash Thurs.
Newton ends 2010 with 11.9 percent unemployment rate
Newton school board to decide on new school name in March
HERO operator dies in wreck
State fees bring in less than expected
Fuel the streak
Reward offered in gun store robbery
Extension Office does it all
Gov. Nathan Deal's Newton ties
Scanning the skies: Astronomy club to discuss viewing rare celestial events
GameStop suspects will not face death
Secretary of State shows support for small businesses at meeting
Chamber offers trip to Spain
Rams comeback falls short in 66-55 loss to Rockdale
Newton Classic spotlights local youth and livestock
BOE paid appraised land value
Pages of progress: School wins books in nationwide contest
Melvin Baker wins R.O. Arnold Award
Authorities offer reward in robbery
Porterdale OKs outside revelry
Melvin Baker wins R.O. Arnold Award
BOE paid appraised value for land
Reward offered in armed robbery
Kemp shows support for small business at Chamber dinner
Merryvale gets award
NCSS sizes up budget to others
The floors aren’t the only thing that shine at Newton Medical Center
Share the Dress
County wants portion in Main Street
NCSO looking for suspects in robbery
Georgia Forestry Commission selling a variety of seedlings
Trial date set for Lakemper case
Chamber honors announced
In total command
Store robbed at gunpoint
Newton pawn shop robbed
CovNews photo reprints
Children find body in DeKalb woods
Top cattlemen honored
NCSS backs buying land for school
Conyers cop arrested on DUI in Newton County
Going strong: Newborn mayor marks milestone birthday
Newborn Library will extend hours
Newton Reads program looking for volunteers
Conyers police officer arrested on DUI charges
Newton's Henry sets scoring milestone
Computer glitch snatched tax refunds
Wind advisory until 6 p.m.
Two arrested after drawing officer’s eye
Local astrophotographer shares pics
Monte Carlo arts benefit returns
A rainy day
Church to reopen Sunday
Deadline nears to vote on SPLOST
Finance course to be held for homebuyers
Fire officials investigate auto arson
Middle school students research green-friendly topics
Restaurant Inspection Scores - Jan. 26
Gun ban in churches upheld
Immigration bill in works in General Assembly
Eastside's Cook signs golf scholarship
CFD investigates auto arson
Free finance course offered for Walker’s Bend homebuyers
SPLOST voter registration deadline nears
Loganville man kills ex-wife then dies
Man convicted in 1988 killing set to die
Feeling bookish
Five Title I schools get state honor
BOC signs five-year deal for lawn care
CPD buying new server paid for with drug funds
Monte Carlo for the Arts fundraiser tickets on sale
Local youth honored by Boys & Girls Club
Save-a-Lot grocery store to open in Feb.
At Home with the Alexanders
City to absorb some power costs
Fairview Estate residents taking charge
Taking strides: Relay for Life gears up again to fight cancer
EMC group to address permits for coal plant
Budget at top of the list for Sen. Ramsey
Rockdale’s snow day make-up plan draws ire of community
Rams move to 6-0 in region
Holt pays for driveway clearing
Girl Scout cookies make yearly return
50 pounds of pot confiscated from grow house
Covington reducing PCA on electric bills
Blessed dreams: Church keeps youth program thriving after 30 years
Social Circle praises employees for storm work
Rep. Holt pays for driveway clearing
Social Circle lowers liquor license fees
Emory expresses regret over slavery
Vases stolen from tombstones
Newton nudges out rival
Social Circle reduces fees for alcohol
Library volunteer honored
Showing they C.A.R.E.
Foreclosures still abundant in Newton County
NCSS purchases land for replacement high school
Newton topples Rockdale
Library grand opening set for Sunday
Newton public works to be evaluated
Georgia, local unemployment rate up
Oxford set for second round of hearings
Officers may face discipline after bar fight
NCSS faces drastic budget cuts
Dream realized: Rec director makes sports open to all
Newton faces Rockdale tonight
Covington Police on look out for stolen 1957 Chevy
School make-up days scheduled
Police look for stolen classic car
Hannah Thomas wins lottery search
Survey seeks youth’s opinion of county
Mathews proposes to outsource alternative education, other cuts
Back at it
Foreclosures being actively marketed
Fire chief announces retirement
Chamber meeting rescheduled
Local country singer wins award
MLK honored Sunday
Tuition to rise at state schools
County commissioners meet at 7 p.m.
Atlanta schools placed on probation
Reader’s Digest to bring campaign to Porterdale
School holds info sessions
Elks Aidmore shifts focus to foster care
Recreation Commission director wins ‘I Have a Dream’ Award
Tommy Hailey, Bethlehem Baptist honored
Local singer a winner in lottery talent search
Shooting looms large as MLK remembered
Writing on the wall for cursive
Serving on jury “an important responsibility”
State legislators prepare for 2011 session
The Hunter’s Challenge
The why of the Y
Two juveniles charged with battery
Rockdale, Newton hold Martin Luther King Jr. Day events
BOC to decide nonprofit funding
Conyers eyes video surveillance
Courts rescind permits for coal-burning plant
Troy University campus to hold open house
Basketball teams forced to scramble
BOE to meet this Tuesday
Ready for recycling
Center conducts survey
Group to study need for clinics
Covington man sought in traffic shooting
Man with dueling tattoos reported missing
Newton Schools closed again today
Work, services resume after roads clear
Warmer winter prediction falls flat
Mathews says cuts could be less
Ice brings boost, losses to businesses
All moved in with nowhere to go
Schools closed again today
Missing men found dead in car crash
City gives nod to engineering work for water projects
Scott positioned to rise up GOP ranks
Keep Covington/Newton Beautiful wins $1K
Newton Schools closed again Friday
Three recycling centers closing today
Two found dead on Ga. Highway 11
Ice cleanup costly to state
NCSS prepares for tech issues
Residents begin digging out of ice; mail delivery resumes
McIntosh facility bought
KCNB wins $1,000 award for plastic bottle recycling
Covington YMCA offers boot camp training
Church foreclosure withdrawn
Winter Wonderland
Newton Schools closed for Thursday
Newton schools to remain closed Thursday
Deal preaches austerity in State of State
Consultant to be hired to evaluate public works
City to open, mail likely to go out
Mail delivery questionable
County clears Rep. Holt’s driveway
Schools might not make up snow days
State rep uses county staff to clear driveway
NCSS offering workshop on bullying
Cause of fire at abandoned house ‘suspicious’
SNOW DAYS: Bad road conditions continue
That settles that
Power restored at Conyers Walmart
Newton Schools to remain closed Wednesday
News deliveries may be delayed by weather
Governments closed, major retailers open
High school games cancelled
Snow, ice shut down schools; Newton schools closed for second day
Frigid photos: Readers share snow shots
Officials say stay off roads
Serious snow: Dozens of accidents reported
Roads not expected to improve
For some, work goes on despite snow
In spite of snow, legislature open for business
Many Newton County businesses are closed
Commuter alert: Traffic shift coming to Highway 142
Governor declares state of emegency for weather
Ice reported on several roads; several accidents also reported
Newton County Schools closed Monday
Mexican restaurant coming to Covington
New director sought for library; needs managing experience
Volunteers help in Day of Service
Restaurant Inspection Scores - Jan. 9
At Home With Carol Veliotis
MLK celebration to be held Jan. 16
Snow, ice possible this week
Monastery offers variety of retreats for 2011
Legislators hold town hall meeting
Conyers vies for status as retirement community
CPD, NCSO warns of snow, ice dangers
Newton job seeker recognized by state
A stronger America
Newborn Opry revived, show tonight
Wolverine Gym in Cousins Community Center now open
FFA cleanup part of ‘Day of Service’
CFD captain certified as CPD officer
Chick-fil-A donates to Miracle League
Energy audit can help homeowners save
Library director sought
One-vehicle crash causes delays at Hwy. 81/Oak Hill Road
Uga VIII has lymphoma
Panel recommends reinstating grocery tax
Snow likely Sunday, freezing rain, sleet on Monday
Newton job seeker recognized by state
BOC calls for SPLOST referendum
Three Newton schools honored
County conducting homeless count
Green lights: Oxford College installs new, better lighting
Council OKs IDA rezoning
Local teens arrested in stealing spree
Secretary of State to speak at Chamber's annual meeting
Dawg AD expects improvement in 2011
Deal sets up blind trust
GBI to investigate prisoner abuse allegations
County wins landfill suit
Schools to increase use of college and career website
Traffic shift set for Ga. 142
New library checks in
County wins long battle over landfill
Six arrested after bizarre ‘celebration’
Legion to host benefits expo
Odd actions before police chief lead to jail time
New library has book shortage
School days resume
NCSS may not replace retiring school official
Judge Ozburn honored
Old Cousins High gym reopens today
Stop signs coming down at old railroad crossings
Officials hold closed vote in meeting
Oxford to hire city manager
Ozburn gets community service award
United buys McIntosh bank building
SPLOST to move forward to March 15 vote
Homeless man burned by heater
Deputies search for bandits
County didn’t refund Bridgestone taxes
Ozburn honored
First Newton County child born in 2011 arrives on Jan. 2
Deputy arrested at New Year’s party
Hayden will retire at the end of school year
Gas station robbed of cash, merchandise
School system looking at cost savings
Tent fire burns homeless man
Rams win Wingslinger Holiday Bash
Wreck snaps Salem Road power pole
Deputy arrested at New Year's Eve Party
Linda Hayden to retire
Deputy arrested for simple battery
Alaska in August
Medical Center adjusting to new tax, laws
Prayer meal set for Jan. 7
Time to apply for school aid
A year of crime and downright bizarre
What's next in 2011
Year in Review: Officer’s death, raccoons made headlines in ’10
Year in Review: Education — Cuts, changes for schools
Year in Review: Government — 2010 saw triumphs, tribulations for locals
Pleas to be accepted from 6 in Wendy’s robbery
FFA students selling beef
School board sets budget calendar for new year
Tourism spending down
Man arrested for child molestation
Eagle Scout demystifies wetlands pier
Prayer breakfast to be held Friday
Going green
Car crashes shut down Interstate 20
Opry returns with new name
YMCA to host open house for potential members
Cops: Men hold workers at gunpoint in Bojangles robbery
New library set to open Jan. 10
Newton Medical earns honors
Rams win, move into tourney final
Runway to the past
Suspects in robbery were Guardsmen
DeKalb man charged in traffic death
Silt a dirty problem for Rockdale water
Porterdale looks to put in speed humps
Alleged hit-and-run drivers nabbed
Tickets remain for prayer breakfast
Y to hold open house
Ring in the New Year
2010: Most-viewed stories
Agreement between Newton, Social Circle schools now in effect
Still time to give
Car tag deadlines tightened
Trucks collide, shut down I-20
Film company seeks locals for movie extras
Porterdale hydro plant to reopen in 2011
One westbound lane open after I-20 wreck
Hazardous spill on I-20 at exit 98 snarls traffic
Nominees sought for community service award
No surprise: It's been a cold December
BOE approves modular buildings surplus
Chimney Park scores big at Deck the Halls
6 charged in formula shoplifting
Brewing up the hot stuff
Economic development job still unfilled
NCSO on alert after AC thefts
Newton Fund to honor citizen
YACS moves on athletic complex
ON THE BEAT: Woman says neighbor’s dog wouldn’t let her get out of car
Special-needs community volunteer honored by county
City mulls high-tech upgrade
Snowy roads to freeze overnight
Washington Street Community Center, schools team up
Newton County Farm Bureau honored at GFB convention
WASA staff works holiday to keep water, sewer safe
Writer at home at Starbucks
United Way donations hit $400K
Conyers woman hopes to make amends for harm she’s done
Business Bureau offers advice for returning gifts
Where's the beef?
Whippoorwill Hollow promotes local food
Newton band collects enough money for Sugar Bowl trip
Local woman seriously injured in car crash
Home for Christmas
Christmas wish list
Crime Briefs - Wanted for Battery
Crime Briefs - Theft by Shoplifting
Post office handles thousands of Christmas letters to Santa
Man facing life asks for DNA testing
Chipper offers tree recycling
Shooting the moon
Woman injured in crash
State unemployment rate rises in November
Off-duty jailer injured in crash
Chimney Park scores big
Bethlehem Baptist gives handmade toys
GPC sees increase in dual enrollment
Christmas on the way
Man shot on street in Newton neighborhood
SPLOST list for Newton is approved
RWR lauded for excellent operations
Commissioners sworn in
41 players help TUBACHRISTMAS break records
Woman flees after allegedly being beaten with belt
Stay safe on the road: Police are watching
Classical, family Christmas Eve services offered
Snow for Christmas in Covington?
State, local unemployment rates rise
Thorns in the garden
A Newton County tradition
City might nix hang tag notifications
Airport now under city control
Board approves theme school plan
Authorities seek to make holidays safe for motorists
Getting into character
County approves Ewing's SPLOST list
News’ issues to be combined for Christmas
Austin Scott named to two House committees
Commissioner to be honored at 6:30 p.m.
Longest Night service today
Covington man named in drug trafficking indictment
Historic name not moving to new school
Kaiser Permanente to open Conyers medical center
Kemp to speak at Chamber meeting
Mansfield receives trees for Christmas
Social Circle Wellness Walk mixes health with history
Live Nativity at East Newton Baptist
The curtain falls
SPLOST list to be approved on Tuesday
Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority honors Covington and Conyers Legends
Class of 1974 Food Drive
Shop with a cop
O Tannenbaums: Oxford woman decorates home with 30 trees
BOC mulls storm water master plan
Chamber to offer seminar for business
Ex-boyfriend leaves big mess at woman’s house
Farm groups behind ag center proposal
A piece of history: CMS teacher presents program on Civil War era
Mathews to release list of possible budget cuts
Finance dept. awarded for excellence
NCSS to close for extended holiday break
BOE OKs school rezoning
Stocking stuffers
Columnist to speak at prayer breakfast
Baby, it’s cold outside
Passionate performance
Caring cops
Facility to get more parking
Porderdale cuts expenses to balance budget
Social Circle names new ethics panel
Two students arrested for sex acts on a school bus
SPLOST tensions remain high for BOC
Students face sex charges in bus incident
The next step: Three BOE members ending their terms
AP: Newton makes most stressed list
Encouraging safety
Fire officials urge locals to use caution with holiday decorations
Watch for a wintry mix this evening
Opry prepares for final show
Mansfield prepares 2011 budget
Local groomer gives ‘paws’ for thanks
Police: Shopper accuses employee of peeping
Warm wishes: Cold temps drive need for donations
City absorbs increase in power costs
Officials urge safety with home heating
Oxford alumnus donates gift to science building
County SPLOST proposal unchanged
School board scheduled to meet tonight
Special delivery: Holiday shipping deadline nears
Would-be robber ID’d as Covington man
Radio Shack burglarized for 2nd time
Oxford OKs revamping city website
Council to pursue pedestrian bridge
RCSO seek second suspect in deadly weekend robbery attempt
Covington man killed in Rockdale robbery
Hubert White to request office rezoning Tuesday
Superior Court Adjudications
‘Money Mont’ sentenced to life in prison
Cold fronts interrupting warmer, drier winter
Six Generations
Schools monitor illnesses
Crafty seniors: Center makes gifts for the holidays
Rockdale BOE to OK data system
Board of Commissioners to consider new purchasing policy
United Way fundraising short $100K
Man killed by deputy shot twice
Deer killing suspect faces drug charges
Actress appearing on local talk show
Porterdale looks at cuts to 2011 budget
Chicago man dies in one-car crash
DOT delays traffic shift
Experts offer advice on getting new pet for Christmas
Traffic fatality this morning on Bypass Road
Free handbell concert Sunday
Lien filed against county attorney
Third-grader charged for carrying knife
NCSO investigates death
Dealing with dementia
Third grader brings knife to school
Drivers slowly warming up to roundabout
Manhole covers being stolen across county
Holiday wrapping
GBI called to probe shooting
Oxford man charged in deer killing
NCSO on alert for a crime-free Christmas
Ready for the show
Third-grader brings knife to school
Thieves snatch manhole covers, storm grates
Seasonal sounds
Covington settles with FBO
Manhole covers go missing
Oxford OKs $4.4 million ’11 budget
County commits $100,000 more to trail
Relay for Life queens take part in parade
Let us know about Christmas light displays
Have some holiday fun
Watch out for something worse than potholes in road
Newborn Christmas party Saturday
Christmas light tour: Social Circle
Five arrested for drug sales
Unemployment benefits to end soon
Santa’s little helpers
Carter breaks tie on land at airport
911 center faces tech challenges
Return rate on census bests state
Smoke odor, power outage disrupt NHS
Porterdale swears in new chief
Newton READS honors students, volunteers for accomplishments
Two men from Newton arrested in gambling raid
School rezoning sessions tonight, Tuesday
Share your unemployment story with us
Proposed SPLOST usage
Cities make final requests for SPLOST
Annual Turkey trot draws runners from all over Georgia
Recreation department cuts 7 employees
“O Come Ya’ll To Covington”
Cut-your-own tree farms add to Christmas experience
Population estimated at 86,000
Two men rob phone store at gunpoint
Authority to offer more health grants
State superintendent visits RCPS for STARS kickoff
Community celebrates with Christmas parade
At Home with the Ramseys
Cities make final SPLOST presentation
Opry ending after 10 years
Police make cocaine arrests
Open House times available for Covington Montessori School
King named state’s top superintendent
Tuba concert to celebrate Christmas season
Southern Folk Advent Saturday in Oxford
Woman takes plea for vehicular homicide
Interesting ink
District Attorney hires assistant DA
Elementary parents invited to rezoning meetings
Animal control officers battle everything from lost pets to escaped livestock
Rec dept. laying off 7 people
Cooking oil goes missing
Covington man pleads guilty in death of 6-year-old
SPLOST meeting Friday at 4 p.m.
Come join us for cider on the square tonight
Man sentenced for vehicular homicide in 2009 death of child
Newton High band needs $6,000 to play Sugar Bowl
Newton certified as work-ready community
Family able to escape house fire
Officers earn Award of Valor from Rotarians
Christmas lights don’t have to be costly
Supporter Spotlight: Woodlee’s Christian Academy
Former GCSU professor takes plea on sex charges
Legislator of the Year
Roundabout opens
Social Circle Christmas festival set
Machinery stolen during holidays
Firefighters honor Sen. Douglas for legislative service
Helping out at Christmas
Fallen Cousins Middle student remembered at vigil
Vigil tonight for student killed in crash
Blue Willow staff determined to carry on: Restaurateur Louis Van Dyke dies suddenly Thursday
Season for song: Community Band Christmas concert set for Monday
Parades set for this weekend
Porterdale prepares for vote on budget
Mom, son die in Thanksgiving eve crash
Cousins student dies in car crash
BB&T Lighthouse Project teams up with Miracle League
Have a ‘Berry’ merry Christmas
Holiday classics: Newton Arts Association serves up two favorites
Locals to form Honor Flight group
Strong heart: 6-year-old lives with rare defect
Residents concerned over sewer
Man fires gun into air after driver passes him
Serious shoppers: Black Friday deal hunters report fun, family time
Runoff vote this Tuesday
Christmas Toy Run set for Dec. 4
BBB offers advice for Cyber Monday
Snapping Shoals workers save lives
Police chase of robbery suspects ends in crash
Blue Willow Inn's Louis Van Dyke dies
Pets of the Week - Nov. 26
Days of giving
Crime Briefs
Men of Valor
Proposed registry hot topic of forum
Homes for the holidays: Eight houses to be featured on popular tour
Local truckers make safety hall of fame
Advent service to celebrate Southern songs
Covington/Conyers Choral Guild presents seasonal show
In the Black
Local woman donates Christmas tree for governor's mansion
BBB: Make budget for Black Fri.
Transplant gives woman new breath
A good century: Conyers man celebrates 100th birthday
Fixin’ for a crowd
Lessons on Thanksgiving
Local tree on way to Gov's Mansion
Newton unemployment drops
Doubly thankful
High school writing test results out
Ready for the rush: Electronics, toys are popular shopping items this year
Tenn. police nab alleged molester
Law enforcement steps up traffic watch
Leave rescuing wildlife to experts
African Art
Man wanted for child molestation caught in Tennessee
Newborn prepares budget
Festival of Trees set for Friday
Spread the cheer
Man wanted in connection with child molestation arrested in Tennessee
Environmental friends: Fairview School runs successful recycling program
Public input sought on house plan
NCFS gives tips on avoiding holiday fires
Efficiency leads to lower heating bills during cold weather
$100 reward for graffiti culprits
Gunderson 5K race set for Saturday
Meet the new Congressman at 7 p.m.
Fairview runs successful recycling program
Newborn Opry ending 10-year run
Are you ready to hit the road?
County reaches split SPLOST decision
Helping the hungry
Bound for the Governor's Mansion
Cheerleading team wins big
Garden Club gathering
Board of commissioners continues divisive dialogue
30-and-over team offers soccer outlet for women
Teenagers reminded of driving restrictions
Meth suspects ask for change to their charges
Top cops discuss violent crimes
Students to get short Thanksgiving break
BOC spars over items for SPLOST
Holiday in a hurry: Schools get shorter Thanksgiving break this year
Thanksgiving dinner in need of volunteers
CPD to hold holiday crime-prevention seminars
Bank employees honored by Social Circle Council
BOC spars over SPLOST
Holiday Helpers
Taking the holiday reins
Mathews holds meeting with the community
Tourism boosted by TV, films
Program offers help paying for heat
Great shot!
Police search for suspect in Tuesday armed robbery
E. Hightower Trail bridge closed indefinitely for fix
BOC reaches SPLOST consensus amid contentious debate
Father charged in raccoon attack of baby daughter
Covington's Guiding Lights
Architects share renderings of new Newton High
Father charged in raccoon mauling
Father of infant attacked by raccoons charged
Police search for arson suspects, offer reward
Architects present drawings for NHS replacement
Historic wings: Oldest flying DC-3 lands in Covington
Walkers, bikers may see benefit from grants
Man points gun at clerk, flees store
Suspects still being sought in gas station fires
Oxford man charged in motorcycle death
Smokeout brings tobacco awareness
Help with heating bills offered
Man charged in Nov. 8 fatality wreck
CPD seeks armed robbery suspect
Students learn how to preserve water quality
The right moves
Budget outlook grim for next school year
Council considers bridge over I-20
GPC gets $7K grant for safety
Roundabout to open Nov. 30
Empty Stocking applications will be accepted through Friday
Police: Teen shooting may be gang related
BOC approves two pedestrian grants
Perimeter Newton campus receives $7,500 public safety grant
Covington officials consider pedestrian bridge
Turner Lake roundabout set to open Nov. 30
Applications being accepted for Hometown Christmas Parade
Schools facing up to $9 million in budget cuts for 2011-2012
A fresh start: KCNB director retires after nearly 30 years
Christmas parade set for Dec. 4
Newton schools under budget on sewer work
Rutledge to host annual Christmas event
3 face judge in connection with fatal shooting
The queen of clean
Assembling the All Star Team
Live nativity
Helping the CPD
Nelson Heights sign and junk to be removed
Relieve the tension: Experts offer tips to battle holiday stress
Man enters guilty plea to burglary
Family hike scheduled at Rock Eagle
Boys and Girls Club starts green initiative
Child attacked by raccoons released from hospital
East meets West
Modular rooms out for 2011
Mt. Tabor Bridge still a hazard
Roundabout opening delayed
3rd suspect arrested in fatal robbery
Courthouse lighting to be Thurs.
Baby home, recovering from raccoon attack
Thornton denied motion for new trial
IDA looks to rezone 160 acres heavy industrial
Hannah Thomas releases new acoustic album
Environmental steward retires
Americana Music Night
Woman charged in Feb. fatality wreck
Field prep
Porterdale OKs trails plan
NCSS plans elementary rezoning
County hears city SPLOST wish lists
‘Feeling of pride’: Veterans honored at ceremony
Veteran Pride
Woman charged in February fatality wreck
Raising the flag
Bike ride set to help out RCSO deputy
Recreation commission opens offices
BOE tables Palmer Stone name change
Planners recommend annexation
The storyteller strikes back
residents oppose rezoning of property near airport
SPLOST meeting at 6 tonight
District protects water and soil
School to hold benefit concert
Residents protest adult store
Newton Trails hosts fundraiser
Motorcyclist killed in crash
NCSO speaks to teenagers about sexting
Planning to plant: Get trees in ground now for next year
Sailing in the Pacific
One of the Greatest: Oxford WWII veteran recounts his memories of the war
Covington, Social Circle plan events for Nov. 11
Newton resident named Rockdale Teacher of the Year
Giving back to the Greatest Generation
Newton woman arrested in Feb. fatal crash
Motorcylist killed on Stone Road
Victim of Monday's fatality wreck identified
Eastside puts on grand old musical
Suspects fall off wagon, land behind prison bars
Businesses eligible for tax credits
Events to honor vets set for Thursday
Students hope Empty Bowls will help
Filling the pantry for others
Fatal crash involving motorcycle
Local communities to honor veterans on Thursday
Fatality motorcycle accident on Stone Road
Covington businesses eligible for tax credits
Election gives GOP new hope
Rotary Club helps curb pollution in Caribbean
A quiet day at the library
More filming projects looking at county
Erosion and sediment control plan reviews protect Newton County’s environmental resources
Baby attacked by raccoons remains critical
Heroes by Happenstance
SKC to expand Covington facility, create 120 jobs
RCPS rolls out new system of evaluation
Man violates probation when found with gun
NCSO receives COPS grant
Expert: Turn clocks back, check smoke alarms
NCSO receives $300K grant to hire 2 deputies
Porterdale OKs Veterans Day as paid holiday
Council OKs first reading of ordinances
Historical ties: Oxford asks BOE to keep Palmer Stone in city of origin
Ms. Senior Newton County pageant
Young hunter
Oxford asks NCSS for ‘Palmer Stone’
Two more film projects consider Newton County
Roundabout on hold pending lighting installation
Veterans Day job fair set for Wednesday
IN BRIEF: GBI’s child porn unit earns award
High achievement
Cops: Child found walking down the road
CPD says don’t lie to police
City council looking at options for old building
Making the move: Troy University relocates to downtown Covington
Man attacked, doused in lighter fluid
Tea Party energized voters, buoyed
Farm Bureau to observe National Farm-City Week
Some residents opposed to animal licenses
Oxford looks to repurpose old city hall building
Porterdale toddler wanders out of home, found by police
Judge Ozburn swears in son as lawyer
DNR: Never keep wildlife as pets
‘An awful sight:' NCSO: Baby mauled by 2 raccoons
Officials: Halloween weekend resulted in numerous arrests
NCSS students could take industry tests
City, county mull changes to Main Street
Residents speak out on animal licensing
Eagle set to soar
Pets of the Week
Covington, Newton County discuss future of Main Street
Board victories: Henderson-Baker, Coggin take BOE seats
Man charged with kidnapping his wife
Shout out
New assistant district attorney sworn in
44-mile march planned for Veteran’s Day
Director of Keep Covington/Newton Beautiful retires after 25 years of service
Nine-month-old baby mauled while sleeping by raccoons
Infant attacked by raccoons
NCSS, NCSO investigating alleged assault
Porterdale OKs $10K referendum
City to enter mediation with airport
Lanier Sims wins District 2 BOC seat
Dixie Jet threatens litigation
Newton County General Election Results
City approves interim plan to run airport
Judge swears in new assistant district attorney
Washington Street hosts fundraiser
NCCA selects board officers
Cracker Barrel considers Covington site
CFD investigates two ‘suspicious’ fires
Prepping the polls
Fire department investigates two service station fires
RCPS achieves highest grad rate in history
Art gallery gets new education coordinator
BIOLAB CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT: Deadline is set for settlement
Who ya gonna call? Ghost hunters search for local paranormal activity
Georgia Farm Bureau to award agriculture scholarships
Have a Happy Halloween
Phantom Folklore - Burge Plantation
County meets to discuss agriculture protection
Bless the pets
NCSO: Boy brings pellet gun to school
Shelter behind on payments
Looking the part
Library director Greg Heid leaves for another position
Sex offenders to attend Halloween shut-in
Cracker Barrel expected to come to Covington
Eastside to stage fall festival on Saturday
Recycling bin available at The News
Law enforcement encourages locals to be safe on Halloween
Students take part in annual tradition
Jail project continues to move ahead
City to save $70K on fiber optics
Who let the dogs out?
Meth bust closes school, Olde Town
Officials continue to hear SPLOST requests
County mulls licensing of pets
Project ReNeWal to hold annual golf tournament
Pastor comes out to church
Mutt Show set for Saturday
Arsonists burn vans at church
With help from learning grant, After School program continues
Whistle Post Tavern $20 Gift Card for $10 on CashCache today only!
Arson involving church vans
Local girl wins junior Georgia princess pageant
Portion of Lee Street to permanently close
The past speaks
‘Diaries’ donates courthouse replica
Democrats rally
Schools to close for fall holiday
Leaders eye new strategies for economy
Fund set up for youth in Rockdale
Where to go for this year's fall fun
Nominations sought for the lighting of the courthouse
Newton County School System asks for private lawn care
Most Newton residents work out of town
Two more schools meet AYP
Body was homeless woman
Keeping up
Nathan Deal makes stop in Porterdale
Police ID body
Morgan, Schulz certified through ACCG
Celebrating your lunch
Traffic, education key issues in race
City Council working on parking rules
Man, 45, charged with rape
Scaling down: ‘Vampire Diaries’ donates courthouse replica
Annual NAACP Freedom Fund to be held in Oxford
Ladies of the Legion
Breaking the cycle
Permanent Crowell Road fix in the works
NCSO hunting for clues on murder victim
Businessman charged with molestation
Police say woman’s death is ‘suspicious’
What do you want to be?
CashCache launches Oct. 15 on CovNews.com
Church vehicles destroyed in suspicious fire
Democrats set to rally Saturday in Covington
City seeks to clarify its parking laws
Sanitation worker struck by vehicle
No Child Left Inside summit to be held locally
Woman found dead in the woods
Rescheduled mammogram meant early detection for Covington woman
Yellow River Jam set for Saturday
Octoberfest kicks off Thursday
Police seeking stabber
Chairman, commissioner recognized
Police Respond to Family Dispute
Man Charged with Child Molestation
Beer Bandit Busted
Donation to a good cause
Welcoming Winters
Yellow River Jam set for Saturday
Covington man killed Sunday in crash on Interstate 20
Cruising for Careers: Car show to benefit RCA student programs
All for a good cause
City mulls reducing 911 Center funds
Students honor the memory of Adcock
7 stores hit by burglars
Scary stuff
Covington man killed in crash on I-20 Sunday
Covington man killed in Interstate 20 crash
Jim Dial gets judicial sendoff
Candidates, voters both active early
Phantom Folklore: The ghosts of Oxford College
‘Tides’ author Pat Conroy speaks At Burge Plantation
Cemetery tours set to begin
Police seek robber of Conyers restaurant
A sacred promise: Art sale fundraiser benefits homeless program
Woman fights third bout with cancer
Officials: Make sure to check smoke alarms
College to share in grant
Business will get tax back
GBI arrests Conyers man on child porn charges
Early voting on the rise in Rockdale
Pumpkins now available at church patch
Covington declared Camera Ready
Digest Drop
Newton to try to qualify for pilot program
NEWBORN
DeKalb Tech among colleges getting grants
Porterdale looks for volunteers to help at food pantry
Covington gets grant for Walker’s Bend
NCSS may benefit from ‘Race’ funds
Students arrested in school fight
Film office: County ready for close-up
Ready to welcome the crowd
First-hand knowledge guides 4-H for 106 years
NCSS to benefit from ‘Race’ funds
Who’ll be the top Tiger?
Porterdale adds paid holiday for workers
Pilots to control runway lights
Candidates talk issues at forum
Covington power costs to increase
EHS students tickle funny bones
She’s a survivor: Conyers woman beats cancer with positive outlook
Local public office candidates speak at Chamber, News event
4-H’er McCord says 4-H is about friends
Parking ordinance temporarily suspended
Picture of the Day - Oct. 6
City customers to see power cost increase
School system adding healthier options to students’ meals
Health Dept. offers flu shots
Commercial parking rule suspended
Picture of the Day - Oct. 5
Suspect sought in Atlanta man's murder
County Commissioners meet at 7 tonight
Unemployed father, son-in-law arrested for allegedly growing pot to pay for bills
Police shut down alleged shot house
Fox5 honors Newton football
Eastside offers college trips
Group to host ride for U.S. troops
Three arrested in pot garden, ‘shot house’ raids
Kids fishing event set for this Saturday
Readying the roundabout
Community shows support for teacher with cancer
Cold Winter, Hot Summer, High Bills
4-H'er reflects on experiences
2 Davis Middle students place first in art contest
Oxford native releases book for children
Clerk seeks money for Web services
Pivotal role: 4-H helps build confidence in children
Authors Conroy and King to visit Thurs.
On the Beat: Hungry burglar raids resident’s freezer
Administrators to observe classes
Newborn resident named top YMCA volunteer of year
Collaborative discusses ’50 Build Out
Man’s body found on rural road
Rams lose first game 20-14
Body found off Piper Road
Learning Center schedules play
BOE candidate to meet voters
Social Circle to host job fair in historic district Oct. 8
New city hall proposal ruffles council feathers
$100 million in SPLOST requests
Community wages fight on cancer
County breaks ground on Fairview park
AC Unit Thefts
$160 million in SPLOST projects submitted
Leadership Collaborative reboots effort to implement 2050 plan
CovNews.com to be offline Saturday
Body found in woods
Oh, Deer!: Automobile collisions with deer are common — and costly
Picture of the Day - Sept. 30
Pets of the Week - Oct. 1
Perimeter to hold symposium on Hurricane Katrina
Police: 2 arrested with meth
Groundbreaking held for Fairview Community Park
Picture of the Day - Sept. 29
Newton County Recreation Commission gets new offices
Snapping Shoals offering grants
Police: Shooting was an accident
Gainer honored for service
Revving up
Slow HOA formation upsets some in Fairview Estates
The News, chamber to host forum
Together again
Crime Briefs - Two Charged
County to hold SPLOST work session at 6 tonight
New Covington Social Security office expected to help backlog
New parenting program starts soon
Picture of the Day - Sept. 28
SPLOST meeting to be held 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Historic Courthouse
School board approves funding application for NHS replacement
BBQ fest set for Oct. 8-9
Covington woman dies on Ga. 20
Social Security hearing office opens in Covington
Covington woman dies in wreck Sunday evening
USDA announces surveys
Ride for the CURE
The menace of Cyber Bullying
Oak Hill, Ga. 212, called ‘death trap,’ to get traffic light
United Way kicks off campaign
BOE OKs evaluation system
Homeless shelter owes more than $60K in rent
Police helicopter crashes
Regal Eagles: Eastside crowns Homecoming Queen
Hospital auxiliary to host golf tourney
Doud’s work with authority completed
Students to be tested on writing
Schoolhouse reopens Oct. 2
Newborn Opry returns after 12 months of renovations
Picture of the Day - Sept. 26
Picture of the Day - Sept. 27
Picture of the Day - Sept. 25
Police: Mother left four kids home alone
NCSO to collect unwanted meds at Wal-Mart
Nelson Heights business cleaning up junk cars
Defendants in Nichols murder case go to court
Picture of the day - Sept. 24
DeKalb police helicopter crashes at Covington airport
RCA students to assist with child seat check
Porterdale looks to divide tax due dates
Burn ban will be lifted Oct. 1
County OKs resurfacing, light bids
Pretrial hearings begin in Andrew Nichols murder case
Specialized space: Crews to start building Newton career academy
Former Braves outfielder looks to open paroled felon transition facility
Financial freefall
Picture of the Day - Sept. 23
Security enhanced at courthouse for motion hearings of accused murderers
Festival to bring out green thumb in all
Rotary to showcase old cars
Eastside names Homecoming Court
City nixes parking ordinance
New chief assistant DA named
School board OKs new principal
Out with the old
First reading of Walker’s Bend overlay approved
Getting there
Pridgett gets 4 life sentences plus 80 years
Famous authors to visit
Kurtz named chief assistant D.A.
Swings, slides and supporters
Woman alleges false imprisonment, assault
Picture of the Day - Sept. 22
Oxford College looks to construct new science building
City Council OKs chief’s resignation
Man gets four life sentences
Target practice
School board approves new principal
Pridgett sentenced to four life sentences
Picture of the Day - Sept. 21
Rockdale fair returns to Horse Park
Conyers man arrested in slaying
Artsy winners
Rivers Alive set for Oct. 2
NCSS seeks funds to replace NHS
NCSO: Nude woman flees from her home
Authors Pat Conroy, Cassandra King set for Newton County reading
Covington council meets at 6:30 tonight
Pridgett to be sentenced Tuesday
Picture of the Day - Sept. 20
Business License Applications - Sept. 19
Woman alleges false imprisonment, assault by ex-boyfriend
Picture of the Day - Sept. 19
Scholarship honors late DeKalb Tech instructor
New sign to promote Olde Town
Snapping Shoals to host Relay ride
String theory: Local boy competes in yo-yo contests
Commuters asked to give cars a day off
Early voting for General Elections begins Monday
How to be an extra
Chamber surveys members on by the drink alcohol sales
Meet Go-Go Girl
Picture of the Day - Sept. 18
One suspect pleads guilty in robbery
Jury finds man guilty in dice game murder
NCSO: Man robbed of cash, clothing
NCSO/DEA take back medicines
Early voting begins Monday
Mathews seeks new principal evaluation
Crowning moment
Picture of the Day - Sept. 17
Three-car crash
Social Circle kicks off inaugural Junior Ambassador Program
NCSO: Juvenile shot when he attacked adult
Chamber seeks input on alcohol
Hydrilla horrors: Invasive plant causes bird deaths at lake
County flushing hydrants again
Pridgett found guilty
Pridgett guilty on all counts
Picture of the Day - Sept. 16
Picture of the Day - Sept. 16
Festival returns to celebrate Latino culture
Free fishing event to be offered at CEW
Church files suit after land given away
Oxford seeks to repair old water lines
City to cut credit fees on services
Paving the way
Testimony finished in Pridgett trial
Housing sales up; foreclosure rate steady
Martial master
Pridgett case back to trial
Picture of the Day - Sept. 15
State DOE awards grants to schools
Bureau: Watch for scammers
SAT scores below state and nation
Setting the scene
NHS Homecoming Court
Picture of the Day - Sept. 14
Social Circle Council meets tonight
Social Circle water, sewer rates to go up
31 apply for open principal position
Col. Cob’s set to open for season
NCSO: Dad charged with cruelty
Relay event scheduled for Monday
One for the books
SAT scores decline in Newton County, state
Picture of the Day - Sept. 13
Leaders eye $500K in grant funds
Get set ... Run
Portion of Emory St. to close on Tuesday
Dog tethering laws changed, stricter guidelines enforced
Suburbs threaten Newton Co. community
Paul Davis provides tips for National Preparedness Month in September
DeKalb Technical College to convert to semester schedule
Festival will honor at least 20 countries
Picture of the Day - Sept. 11
IN BRIEF: FIre destroys home
ON THE BEAT: Man claims innocence in hit-and-run accident
Remembering the fallen heroes
Tethering animals law upgraded
Councilman complaint goes to GBI
Porterdale police chief resigns
Ready to play
Alcovy looks for first win tonight at Starr's Mill
NCSO joins DEA to "Take-Back" prescription drugs on Sept. 25
Council to address parking
NCSS to use more technology
Board accepts grants
City votes to terminate Dixie Jet contract
Council votes to end airport contract
Covington man gets 20-years for attacking Ala. jail guard with mop
Libraries celebrate September as library card sign up month
Wig-wearing bandits strike again
Part of highway named after Roy, Aaron Varner
Picture of the Day - Sept. 10
Eastside seeks fast start tonight in new region
Denny Dobbs Park to open Saturday
On display
Picture of the Day - Sept. 9
7th annual Literacy Fest set for this weekend
State, local leaders speak at Cousins
Baby found wandering parking lot
Portion of highway dedicated to Varners
Picture of the Day - Sept. 8
GWA yearbook wins international award
Weekend wreck kills Oxford man
CPD looks into fights after game
High-quality H20: Cornish Creek upgrade raises treatment capacity
Well watered
Sisters squabble after alleged voodoo ritual
Meet the Kid Cavalier
Literacy Festival is this weekend
Motorcyclists set for cancer benefit ride
Rep. Jim Marshall leads delegation to Afghanistan
Bank bandit suspect unmasked
Fights break out following Friday football game
EMA wants all prepared for disaster
Students invited to college fairs
Cops: Girl beaten with cord
A Labor of fun
Not letting bedbugs bite becoming harder to do
STATE IN BRIEF: Covington man gets 20 years in mop attack
3rd annual art exhibit coming to Covington
Student gets jail time in beating case
PE teacher likes to make exercise fun for students
On the road again: Bus driver keeps on truckin’ after 40 years
Cornish Creek water treatment facility expansion dedication Tues.
Rivers Alive!
New ownership
Mayors discuss SPLOST, railroad
Scout: Covington courthouse perfect for ‘Footloose’
City pays $40,000 for plan, training
Sams says resigning was tough
5 invade home in early a.m.
Rootin’ for the Dawgs!
Mayors give updates on railroad, other issues
Dead oak trees to be removed in Porterdale
Covington man found dead in Atlanta water plant
Picture of the Day - Sept. 3
Man accused of stabbing neighbor in the head with scissors
Eagles vs. Rams Fox 5’s Game of the Week
Porterdale eyes going to two tax bills
AAA: More will travel for holiday
Jazzing it up on the Square
Pay tribute to the working man
Perdue appoints Whatley to water board
Fuel failure
Troopers prepare for busy holiday weekend
Parking ordinance would prevent some commercial vehicles from res. areas
Ozburn nominated to Georgia Court of Appeals, declines
Picture of the Day - Sept. 2
Newton High Principal Sams resigns
Ex-coach relocated
Sams out at NHS principal
Fixed-base fuel shortage causes council concern
Five locals nabbed in GBI sweep
Gun in bag at school
Review: Last Exorcism livens up fall movie doldrums
Jim Marshall holds town hall meeting in Porterdale
Man arrested after threatening to cut the throat of ex-wife's boyfriend
Picture of the Day - Sept. 1
Several people arrested, more wanted for fraudulently obtaining federal funding
Officials offer tips to avoid West Nile virus
Cops to be out in force over holiday
Council completes planning retreat
Social Circle Fair returns Tuesday
Rocking out
A new hope for Nelson Heights
Picture of the Day - Aug. 31
Legion to crank up Labor Day
Man seriously hurt in wreck
Board not in favor of CSC plan
Diversity a hot topic at city retreat
Tilling the earth
Fire department budget doesn’t allow for promised pay increases
Judge wants testimony in student case
UMC to host Fuzz Run, 9/11 events
5 school districts, Tech sign agreement
Master Gardeners donate crops to local food bank
Community center at Nelson Heights celebrates grand opening today
No honor among alleged thieves
Lendmark, BB&T donate more than $6,000 to shelter
Cities, county receive money to plant trees
FBI seeks help in hunt for bank robber
Spat erupts at Porterdale council session
SIU closes in on alleged drug dealers
Prep teams back on the prowl
Denim drive set to help the homeless
FBI releases report on BB&T Bank Robbery
Burglars steal $10K from Scottish Tobacco
Oxford opens new City Hall
NCSS not expecting ‘Race’ funds
BB&T robbed: Robbery may be linked to others
Nuclear knowledge
News deliverywoman to retire after 36 years
Man arrested for terroristic threats for behavior at church
BB&T robbed, police currently searching for suspects
Football returns to Newton County
Back to school jamboree
Scottish Tobacco burglarized, police search for suspects
All’s right with the Rotary
Bear Creek permit may come by Dec.
Woman charged in ’07 death of baby
County offers piece of Sharp Stadium history
Woman charged in '07 murder of her baby
Man arrested for terroristic threats
Eighth annual Porterdale Reunion set for Saturday
Qualified residents to get free food
NCSS looks to alter disciplinary tribunal hearings
Nelson Heights Community Center hosting grand opening
Review: The Switch marred by unfortunate premise
Holloway, Allen announce ready for Sept. trial
Popeyes closes; CharterBank moves out of McIntosh
Local man receives award
Man charged after being Tasered at Wal-Mart
Library to Eastside Trail construction set to begin in fall
Porterdale designates Crowell week
Overall ACT scores below state, nation
Ready for move-in
‘Fast and Furious’ comes to Conyers
Dual Enrollment program numbers up at Georgia Perimeter
Judge set to hear three murder trials
Fuzz Run scheduled for Sept. 11
Big influence: Mentor sets example for 11-year-old local boy
Sorority, academy offer assistance to local homeless
NCSS looking into buying local produce
Naked man arrested in Turner Lake Park
NCSS continues planning for career academy
City hires new airport engineer
Trading spaces: Dealership to get new showroom, sales facility
Peachtree Academy opens on schedule
Woman charged in traffic fatality
City mulls taking over Main Street
Hundreds show up for ‘Footloose’ casting call
Marshall tours Fibervisions plant
Local churches to give away food to those in need in Aug.
BOC approves contractors for NSP park
City considers strict building regulations in Walker’s Bend
Britt barricades self in bedroom to avoid warrant
ON THE BEAT: NCSO: Night of drinking leads to broken window at house
Construction on Fairview park expected to start in late September
Oxford students move in
GOP to hold fundraiser
East metro Bulldogs to expand Touchdown Club
Porterdale man charged in arson
City approves charter change
Collins out as NHS football coach
What lies in the unexplored depths of Lake Varner?
Joyful jamboree
A wild time at Big Haynes Creek Festival
‘Money Mont’ sentenced to life in prison
Investigators fish for evidence, but catch more than they wanted
Piedmont Academy begins new school year
Vote delayed on Walker’s Bend overlay
Covington to abolish credit fees
More students enrolling at Challenge charter school
Candidate Wade announces public forums for education
Extras sought for ‘Footloose’
Students return to growing GPC campus as class is back in session
Wire woes
Going for Eagle Scout
Seniors get their chance in spotlight
Firefighter charged with indecency
School SPLOST collection numbers looking up
Zon sworn in as District Attorney
The pier to nowhere
‘Footloose’ looking for paid extras for filming
DeKalb Co. fireman charged with public indecency on I-20
Little Miss Covington
On the Beat: Failure to dim lights causes man trouble
County hands over duties in lawsuit
Jail time for man in gas threat
Battle for his life: Salem senior beats cancer, returns to gridiron
Partnership provides child care information
Meadors is ready to serve
Zon sworn in as new DA
Newborn couple salvages historic barn/home
Runoff winners, losers reflect on election results
Community Food Bank at extremely low supply levels
First in, last out
Noise complaint leads to arrest for disorderly conduct
Screaming couple arrested for public drunk
Man accused of sex assault of teen
Smell of a different kind brought deputies to car trunk
State drops charge in robbery
Unemployment rates drop locally
Schools to look at data, improvements
Loganville man has one nice ride
Newton Fund announces its upcoming grant cycle
First Miss Covington Pageant Saturday
NCSO searches for suspects in armed robbery
NCSS plans ’11 rezoning of schools
Rambunctious recess
Man struck by stick after groping woman
The top contestant in Covington
Zon to become next DA
Investigators searching for owner of car used in attempted armed robbery
Injured teen remains in intensive care
Foreclosure prevention workshop Sat.
Teen injured when struck by pickup
Zon appointed district attorney
BOE showdowns set
Voters to head to the polls for runoff election today
Schools win extra cash from Big Lots
Newborn to hold contest for slogan
Blu Maxx back for concert
Gearing up for football
GDOT seeks public input
Work begins on book lending program
Rules of the road
School Superintendent speaks to Celebrating Women group
Maldonado enters not guilty plea
Cheers for the Generals
Primary losers endorse former opponents
Heritage High School earns sportsmanship award
Motion filed to overturn life sentence
Scammers targeting veterans
WWII-era plane restored for 75th anniversary
Georgia incentives nabbed ‘Footloose’ movie
Live-in nurse, boyfriend accused of theft of medications
Back to the books
FCHA to host foreclosure prevention workshop
‘Footloose’ set to film in Covington
Hot temps inspire pool buys
Marshall hosting meeting
Schools respond to heat
Ready to learn
GBI’s Keenan receives award
Taste of Conyers seeks vendors for food festival
Railroad stop signs leave drivers cross
Five years later, Lakemper still awaits trial
Man arrested coming to meet minor
Residents express confusion over Board of Commissioners alcohol issues, vote
Kroger reaching out to metro Atlanta schools
Covington PD accredited for 25th year in a row
City Council gives 2 bills first reads
NCSO finds suspect in New York
80 NCSS pupils to transfer
Not just talking trash
Dirty dancing leads to dirty fighting
Dixie Boys World Series to return in 2012
BOC opposes by-the-drink alcohol sales
Local students discuss teen issues at WSCC; listen to former NFL player
PSC runoff candidates square off
Teenage burglars avoid jail time
Isakson holding open office day in Newton
Heavy equipment used to steal ATM from parking lot
Foam tray recycling to continue
Chamber presents goals to Covington
Porterdale calls for homestead exemption
BOC votes against liquor referendum
Soaking up rays, water
Police search for suspects in ATM heist
Man wanted for assault and armed robbery located in Newton County
Mathews: Get schools on track
Excited about education
Newton wins bid for 2012 Dixie Boys World Series
Public Service Commission runoff forum tonight
Immunizations encouraged this month
Echols faces Douglas in Aug. 10 runoff
Cool off with escape to the movies at GIHP
Adams overcomes
Savior Summer
Local Astronomers snap pictures of ISS
Naked man found walking down Highway 81
Clayton MBA program gets new director
PCAR fall parenting programs start soon
Rockdale to get new emergency network
FANCY FEET: Local cloggers focus on the community
Woman dies in Ga. 138 crash
BOC mulls liquor by the drink
Tuba hot to handle
Newton woman killed in automobile crash Tuesday
ON THE BEAT: Couple goes on theft spree at Wal-Mart before authorities step in
Police say woman lied about rape
New nonprofit to benefit Newton Co. schools
Unsung heroes: mentors help children in need
Patriots’ Table conservative group hosts State Senate 17 GOP forum
Tunnel vision
It’s a hot job, but someone has to do it
Agencies practice on how to react to child abductions
Community hosts Night Out against crime
Arts Association touts buying locally
Voters to head back to polls
Cooper endorses Dickerson in runoff
SCNI hires VP of digital media
New traffic light installed
Police arrest man found walking naked on Ga. 81
Scott, Douglas speak to Newton Republicans
Mere days left in summer for students
City wants notice of park gatherings
Covington ups offer for industry
Looks good enough to eat
Meeting of the mayors
A ‘friend-raising’ garden
Petitioner offers free race night
Busting the heat
Valuable experience
Buy Local series focuses on Arts
Let’s make a miracle
Covington Health Department offering back to school screenings, immunization
Thanking the NCSO
BOE begins a new year
Covington man charged in post office stabbing
Corey wins $17.5M in airport suit
NCSS hires replacement principal for Livingston Elementary
Handel visits, speaks with Newton GOP
Georgia named finalist for ‘Race to the Top’ grant
Covington man arrested for allegedly stabbing supervisor
Rockdale Cares to hold annual fundraiser
4 autos broken into at bar
Newton, Mansfield partner for water
Car show to raise funds for Miracle League
No change in prices of school food
Getting set for school
In her honor: Tourney to raise funds for cancer awareness
IDA donates to railroad cause to honor Fowler
Berry pickin’ time
Tea Party hosts political rally on the square
One-time county resident shot in the line of duty in Atlanta
AgSouth Farm Credit second quarter earnings exceed 2009
Arts council works under tight budget
Early stroll to beat the heat
Oxford College receives grant for leadership
Detention officers learn new control techniques
The tree shaper
Man cites sledgehammer blow as cause of spotty memory
Newton County’s bond rating may be in jeopardy
NHS teacher tends to sea turtles over summer break
Council calls special session on airport fixed-base operator
Troy Univ. to move downtown
Ga. jailers gather here for intense training
Man charged in assault on wife at gas station
City Council passes reduced budget
Social Circle council meeting turns hostile
Handel, Scott to speak at Newton GOP
City mulls archery hunting for deer
Provider cuts costs for jail care
Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Newton County
Newton County Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms for Newton County
Local Talk Show Honored With National Pegasus Award
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