The Covington News
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The Covington News is a community based newspaper that serves the citizens of Newton County, Georgia. Find daily local news, opinion, obituaries and sports.
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The Alcovy Drumline “Heavy Hittas” showcased their exceptional talent and dedication at the national drumline competition held in Memphis, Tennessee on Saturday, April 13 ..read more
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PureTalk, a nationwide cell phone service provider offering premium wireless service at a fair price on the nation's most dependable 5G network, recently celebrated over $100,000 customer donations to the America’s Warrior Partnership (AWP ..read more
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On April 17, the Chick-fil-A (CFA) at Covington had a notable guest who made an appearance ..read more
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Newton County School System’s (NCSS) students demonstrated outstanding achievements at the recent 2024 Braille Challenge held at the Georgia Academy for the Blind. In fact, three students brought home awards, showcasing their dedication and excellence ..read more
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Once you’re retired, you will likely need to draw on several types of income for your living expenses. You’ll need to know where these funds are coming from and how much you can count on, but you should also be aware of how this money is taxed — because this knowledge can help you plan and budget for your retirement years ..read more
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I take reliability seriously. Georgia’s demand for electricity is growing and more capacity is needed to maintain essential reliability. Although we are growing our use of solar and nuclear energy, we are still dependent on a diverse mix of fuels, including natural gas, to provide energy when we really need it ..read more
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It is sad that we live in a world today, where Truth is so inverted; where some people lie so much that others believe the opposite of reality. This year, Jews in America have experienced over 8000 racist attacks ..read more
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As the year shifts to mid-April, citizens of Covington can typically expect a number of Spring annual events to return. This year was no exception. Several runners from across the State of Georgia traveled to Newton County to participate in the 23rd annual YMCA Cheerios Challenge ..read more
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Weeks after it was announced that Rivian would be suspending construction in Stanton Springs, the electric vehicle (EV) company has reaffirmed its commitment to the paused project ..read more
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On Friday, Eastside’s Trebor Edwards penned his national latter of intent to play basketball at Waynesburg University.Following the singing, Edwards spoke to The News about his emotions on the day ..read more