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State DOE releases school CRCT scores
COVINGTON -- School-level scores from the spring CRCT show that many grade levels and schools in the Newton County School System are below state averages in most areas.
Man allegedly robs drug store of meds; shoots himself as police close in
COVINGTON -- A man who had allegedly just robbed Chip's Health Mart, formerly known as The Medicine Shoppe, shot himself when cornered by police Wednesday afternoon.
Suspect arrested in Conyers razor knife incident
A woman sought in connection with a razor knife assault on another woman was taken into custody Tuesday in Covington.
County, DOT rush to improve Airport Road before school starts
COVINGTON — Newton County has less than a month to make temporary improvements to Airport Road before the new Flint Hill Elementary School opens its doors to students on Aug. 4.
Judge: Church property transfer unlawful
COVINGTON — God's Hope Builders Inc. must return the property and assets of Mt. Zion Baptist Church to church members.
