The Newton County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday night, July 7, to name the county courthouse in downtown Covington the Judge Horace J. Johnson Jr. Judicial Center. Chairman Marcello Banes ...

NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. — Gov. Brian Kemp suspended Newton County Board of Commissioners Chairman Marcello Banes and District 3 Commissioner Stephanie Lindsey from their respective positions last week.

Deputies say they pulled Cooper over after spotting his car driving erratically near one of the county's middle schools. Cooper is out on bond and will appear in court in March. NEWTON COUNTY ...

By Bruce Newman Oxford tennis defeated Newton County 6-1 in a home match at the John Leslie Tennis Courts on Saturday.

For years, lawyer David Ozburn has had a shingle hanging on the Covington square, just steps away from the historic Newton County courthouse. (FOX 5) Darren and Daphney Hilley, of Monticello ...

Morris, 51, of Monroe, has served as the Walton County Magistrate Court judge since 2014 ... and ready to serve the citizens of Walton and Newton counties." "The past few weeks have been ...

NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. - Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying two individuals involved in an aggravated assault that left a man with multiple gunshot wounds in Newton County.