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Covington Elkadettes give $900 for K-9 vests

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Main Street OKs early termination of agreement

The Main Street board approved an early termination of its agreement with the county and city.

Winning wildlife tag has Conyers connection

A local firm was honored last week for its design of a winning wildlife tag.

Men rob store wearing Iron Man, Angry Birds masks

Two robbers masked as Iron Man and an Angry Birds character robbed S&S Package Store.

Education Foundation funds teacher grants

The Newton Education Foundation recently presented a group of Newton County teachers with nearly $5,000 in grants.

CPD officer, NCSO deputy save life of man in cardiac arrest

A Covington police officer and an NCSO deputy saved the life of a man in cardiac arrest Monday.

Sammy, Smokey need new homes

A variety of dogs and cats are available for adoption at the Rockdale and Newton animal shelters this week.

Public safety agencies host joint blood drive

Local public safety agencies are hosting a blood drive.

Covington Police make arrest in connection with tire thefts

An Oxford man faces felony theft by taking charges in connection with the theft of more than 60 tires from a Covington business.

Sons of Confederate Veterans salvage cemetery from ruin

The Conyers chapter of Sons of Confederate Veterans has saved a cemetery.

A Child's Voice opens new location in Social Circle

A Child's Voice child's advocacy center recently held ribbon-cutting ceremonies at its new location in Social Circle. The ceenter serves the Alcovy Judician Circuit.

Homeless assistance program seeking volunteers

Family Promise of NewRock is preparing to open a new day center this summer for its families.

Health Reports for Newton, Rockdale counties for June 18, 2013

Health reports for Newton, Rockdale counties for June 18, 2013

BOC reaches budget consensus

The BOC has reached a consensus budget.

Local leaders share their fathers' words of wisdom

Area leaders share words of wisdom learned from their fathers.

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