South Georgia News

On Gardening: Art & Sol Mangave collection grows

If you have been on the fence about trying one of the Art & Sol Mangave varietie...

Julie Freeman arrested for second time on theft of serv...

PORTERDALE, Ga. – Local business owner Julie Freeman has been arrested for the s...

Free Composting Workshop on Oct. 6

The University of Georgia Extension & 4-H in Newton County, in partnership with ...

VERITY: Why I'm participating in the Citizen's Police A...

This past Tuesday was the first meeting of the Covington Police Department’s Cit...

Annual Rivers Alive Cleanup brings volunteers together

More than 400 people cleaned the waterways throughout Newton County during the a...

Commissioner J.C. Henderson honored as Outstanding Geor...

On Sept. 16, District 4 Commissioner J.C. Henderson was presented the Outstandin...

Kiwanis Club installs new officers

Kiwanis Club of Covington installed their 2025-2026 officers Thursday, September...

LETTER: Richard King

Dear Editor,

State Superintendent Richard Woods honors six Newton Co...

Georgia School Superintendent Richard Woods gave a visit to Newton County School...

Social Circle FFA recognizes National #TeachAg Day

Social Circle FFA excitedly celebrated National Teach Ag Day on Sept. 18.

CARROLL: I had my own brush with controversy

Censorship has been in the news lately, and it will probably will be again. I’ve...

Is it OK for GA businesses to refuse cash as payment? H...

From seniors to low-income families, many rely on cash. Lawmakers are debating w...

GA has a favorite fried chicken chain and it’s not Chic...

Georgia’s comfort-food crown just changed hands. Here’s the state’s favorite fri...

Here’s how to tell if you have COVID, flu or GA allergi...

COVID, flu or allergies? How to know what ails you if the symptoms are all the s...

GA has 3 of the 50 best colleges in the nation, US News...

Georgia schools earned recognition in everything from national research rankings...

New COVID variant found. What to know about symptoms, t...

Here’s what to know about the latest COVID variant and how to get testing in Geo...

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