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Man Arrested for Killing Wife, Son in Covington Home Thursday

Covington, Georgia · Covington

Man Arrested for Killing Wife, Son in Covington Home Thursday

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A Newton County man is in custody after allegedly shooting and killing his wife and son inside their Covington home shortly after midnight Thursday See the Story

Mayor Thomson to Host Traveling Office Hours at Hopewell Commons

Covington, Georgia · Covington

Mayor Thomson to Host Traveling Office Hours at Hopewell Commons

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BLOOMINGTON — Bloomington Mayor Kerry Thomson will host her “Traveling Office Hours” on Tuesday, Aug. 19, from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Hopewell Commons, located at 332 E. University St. This event offers residents an informal opportunity to engage directly with Mayor Thomson, ask questions, receive updates on local initiatives, and share feedback. Appointments will be scheduled in 15-minute intervals. March 3, 2023; (Photo by Matt Cashore) Pr…See the Story

NCS to Continue CEP Meal Program for 2025-26 school year

Covington, Georgia · Covington

NCS to Continue CEP Meal Program for 2025-26 school year

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Newton County Schools has announced that all schools will continue participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for the 2025-26 school year.Read Article

County to conduct third-party review of Fire Services

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NEWTON COUNTY — A search for a third party to conduct a review of Newton County Fire Services will soon begin.Newton County, Georgia · Newton County Read Article

Community Arts Association in Newton County awarded state operations grant

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The Community Arts Association in Newton County has been named a recipient of an extra funding boost from the state of Georgia this year.Newton County, Georgia · Newton County Read Article

Piedmont Newton analyzes Community Impact Report

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Piedmont’s 2024 Community Impact Report describes how Piedmont, a federally regulated non-profit organization, engages in strategic and targeted initiatives to improve the health of its communities. It details how its team members make a positive difference in communities across Georgia, by supporting patients, community members and partners through education, sponsorships, and increased access to services.Health · Covington Read Article

‘No2Rivian’ legal battles continue

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MORGAN COUNTY – A group of Morgan County citizens opposed to the Rivian electric vehicle manufacturing plant slated for the Stanton Springs industrial and mixed-use development off Interstate 20 near Social Circle has rejuvenated its GoFundMe fundraising efforts.Rivian · Covington Read Article

Peter Hubbard wins Democratic Primary Public Service Commission election

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NEWTON COUNTY – Despite Newton County’s majority vote for democratic candidate and former Atlanta City Councilwoman Keisha Sean Waites, Peter Hubbard has won the District 3 Democratic primary runoff election for Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC).Covington, Georgia · Covington Read Article

Piedmont Newton recognized for Patient Safety

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Piedmont Newton Hospital has been nationally recognized for achieving a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) rate of zero, according to the latest data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).UTI · Covington Read Article

Obituary: Margaret Ann Parker

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Margaret Ann Parker, 80, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2025, surrounded by the love and care of her devoted nieces and nephews throughout her final days.Covington, Georgia · Covington Read Article

Newton aims to end grant misinformation

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Newton County attempted once again last week to lay to rest ongoing misconceptions about a $4 million federal grant that the county never received.Newton County, Georgia · Newton County Read Article

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