A busy election cycle will soon kick in for the city of Covington, as eight candidates will vie for three council seats.

A busy election cycle will soon kick in for the city of Covington, as eight candidates will vie for three council seats.

Current Mayor Gregg Ellwanger was the sole qualifier for the seat. Ellwanger first became mayor in 2014 following the death ...

As the qualifying period for the city of Oxford came to a close Friday afternoon, it became apparent that there will be no ...

MANSFIELD, Ga. – Despite four posts being up for grabs, the city of Mansfield will only see one seat change hands next year.

Two meets into the season, Eastside’s cross county teams have found themselves at the top as they look to get back to the ...

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A 16-year-old is in police custody after a “hoax” active shooter call was made to Alcovy High School this morning, according ...

The Eastside Eagles and quarterback Payton Shaw took to the air on Thursday as they dominated the Hiram Hornets at home in ...

The Newton Lady Rams kept their momentum rolling on Wednesday with a 14-2 win over South Gwinnett at home.The victory moved ...

Two individuals at a Newborn residence were arrested after a police raid. Shannon Balderas and Abby Balderas were arrested on ...

A plan is now in place to move forward with the long-awaited Westside Youth Facility. The Newton County Board of ...