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Mansfield, Newborn post offices could get hours cut
Post offices in Newborn and Mansfield are among those expected to have hours reduced.
Newton students get laptops
The entire Newton County High School High Tech program attended the awards banquet at El Charro.
Newton business, educator win 'Dreams' award
A Newton County business and an educator at the Newton County School System recently were presented top awards at Georgia Piedmont Technical College's 2012 Investing in Dreams gala.
Downtown Covington car show set for Sunday
Commissioner Lanier Sims is hosting a car show on the Square on Sunday.
Parents of special needs students have transfer options
Parents and guardians of students who receive special education services in the Newton County School System have options to exercise public and private school choice.
Indian Creek principal wins award
Dr. Renee Mallard, principal of Indian Creek Middle School, was awarded the Georgia State University Principals Center's Joe Richardson Award for the 2011-12 school year.
GPC president steps down
Georgia Perimeter College President Anthony Tricoli has stepped down over financial problems that led to the two-year institution being $16 million in the red.
JAKES Day set for Saturday
JAKES Day is set for Saturday, May 12.
Missing man found unharmed in Waycross
The subject of a statewide Mattie's call, Jack McCarty, 72, was found unharmed Monday in Waycross.
Middle Ridge not offering school choice next year
The Newton County School System announced Wednesday that it will not be required to offer Public School Choice for Title I schools next school year.