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Heritage football looking to build off great season
Heritage High School is coming off the most successful football season in 37 years as the 2011 team won a school-record 10 games and a first-ever region championship. Now comes the difficult part: repeating, or, perhaps besting the feat.
Alcovy opens season against Jones County on Thursday
Stopping the run is going to be the key to giving Alcovy their season-opening win as they face Jones County at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, at Homer Sharp Stadium.
Lady Eagles sweep tri-match with Lumpkin County and Monroe Area on volleyball court
COVINGTON -- Eastside's Sidney Johnston was a big offensive weapon as the Lady Eagles swept Lumpkin County and Monroe Area at home on Tuesday.
Errors determine game in Alcovy's 2-1 win over Eastside
Two immovable objects clashed until Eastside blinked giving the Lady Tigers a 2-1, eight inning win by international tiebreaker rule on Wednesday.
Give Burns the Boot
The Newton County Fire Service will be out in force beginning Friday until Sunday collecting funds.
Man faces sex assault charges; battered woman stabs her attacker
Man faces sexual assault charges in the alleged attack of 20-year-old; girlfriend stabs boyfriend to defend herself and he goes to jail.
Georgia Piedmont's new president begins this week
Georgia Piedmont Technical College's new president takes over Saturday.
Newton, Rockdale foster parent authors book on experiences
The DeGarmo family has fostered children in Newton and Rockdale counties and fatherJohn DeGarmo has authored a book about their experiences titled, "Fostering Love: One Foster Parent's Journey."
Superintendent Barge seeks student advisors
State School Superintendent John Barge is accepting applications for the 2012-13 Student Advisory Council.
Mt. Tabor Bridge repair imminent
Repairs to Mt. Tabor Road Bridge, damaged in the 2009 flood, are expected to begin soon.
