Gracie Woodward of Newton College & Career Academy and Journey Hay of Newton County STEAM Academy have been named Newton County Schools’ (NCS) 2026 CTAE (Career, Technical and Agricultural Education) ...

After a career-best year as a senior, Eastside’s Gavin Gorham is officially going to LaGrange College. The 6-foot-4, ...

We have officially reached Crossover Day, the deadline for Senate bills to move to the House in order to remain eligible for ...

Peachtree Academy is recognizing student Mia David for her performance at the GAPPS Literary Competition, where she earned 3rd place in both Female Solo and Dramatic Interpretation.

My columns opposing the mining for titanium dioxide on Trail Ridge near our Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge have drawn a heavy reader response. Almost all of it supporting a permanent ban on ...

Newton County Schools (NCS) has announced the 2026 district-level winners of the Young Georgia Authors (YGA) Competition, celebrating student writing from across the district.

In year one under head coach Rod Baker, the Eastside Lady Eagles appeared to not miss a beat. The team tallied 14 wins and returned to the Class AAAA playoffs as a No. 4 seed. Although the Lady Eagles ...

A zoning lawsuit pertaining to the Morgan Farms property off of Highway 278 has ended in a legal victory for Newton County.

The Salem Campground is one of the oldest in Georgia that remains in use for annual campmeetings. Photo by Conner Franklin Leland, The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation. The Georgia Trust for ...

Newton County Schools has announced the three finalists for the district’s 2026 HERO Award, an annual recognition that honors classified employees who demonstrate exceptional commitment, performance, ...

Tax season is upon us, and while April 15 may seem like it's right around the corner, you still have time to make some strategic moves that could lower your 2025 tax bill. Whether you're looking to ...

Qualifying for Georgia’s 2026 elections ended on Friday. Over two dozen candidates officially qualified for state-level seats ...