Barbara Knowles

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Recent Stories

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.

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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.

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Recycling pays off for Covington middle schoolers

The Cousins Middle School Community Based Instruction class is learning that hard work pays off as they've earned nearly $700 in six months for their recycling efforts.

Covington man pistol-whipped as thieves attempt to steal his car

Covington man pistol whipped in driveway of his home and thieves attempt to steal his car.

Newton County deputy charged with DUI

A Newton County Sheriff's Office deputy has been arrested and charged with DUI.

13-year-old Covington runaway found safe

13-year-old runaway Jordan Aaron has been found safe.

Man hit by car says he was trying to kill himself

Man struck by car tells police he was trying to kill himself.

Covington man wins $3M with lottery ticket

Covington man wins $3 million on lottery ticket purchased in Covington.

Covington man killed in one-vehicle crash Sunday

A 50-year-old Covington man died in a one-vehicle crash on Ga. Highway 81 Sunday.

Newton Sheriff's Office looking into shooting in Wilshire Walk subdivision

The Newton County Sheriff's Office is looking into reports of a shooting in Wilshire Walk subdivision off Brown Bridge Road.

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