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ASK THE DOCTORS: Up to 90% of adults play host to mites

Dear Doctors: I am a 29-year-old woman, and I am concerned that I might have mit...

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

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

State Superintendent Richard Woods honors six Newton Co...

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

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

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

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...

CARROLL: I had my own brush with controversy

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

LETTER: Richard King

Dear Editor,

Annual Rivers Alive Cleanup brings volunteers together

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

Free Composting Workshop on Oct. 6

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

Social Circle FFA recognizes National #TeachAg Day

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

Kiwanis Club installs new officers

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

15-year-old going 111 mph ‘wanted to see how fast his c...

He had mom’s permission to drive without a license, police say.

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...

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...

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...

Hurricane Humberto & potential Tropical Storm Imelda mo...

Georgia residents should stay alert as these the storms strengthen over the week...

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