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covnews.com > news > lawsuit-challenges-county-rule-against-firearms-in-parks > article_333816ee-0366-41e3-865e-b03c371c6922.html

Lawsuit challenges county rule against firearms in parks

23+ hour, 47+ min ago   (117+ words) The Covington News COVINGTON — A Newton County man has filed suit in Superior Court claiming that the county is improperly enforcing Georgia’s Safe Carry Protection Act.Javance McCray filed the lawsuit Sept 8, challenging enforcement of a…...


covnews.com > news > city-makes-changes-to-planning-board > article_e99d3c0e-aea9-419e-894f-4f48fe1f9031.html

City makes changes to planning board

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (117+ words) covnews.com COVINGTON — An amendment to Covington’s zoning ordinance – approved by the city council at its Sept 1 meeting – increases the minimum number of planning commission members, and provides for each council member…...


covnews.com > news > state > key-lawmaker-exploring-legislation-to-curb-flock-camera-misuse > article_c06e231d-c200-5979-b811-3bddf6f96b21.html

Key lawmaker exploring legislation to curb Flock camera misuse

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (204+ words) The Covington News ATLANTA — Growing public concern about license plate reader systems has led a key state senator to consider legislation to limit abuses by police. After nearly weekly news reports of law enforcement officers accused of misusing license…...


covnews.com > news > newton-citizen-absorbed-into-covington-news > article_2118aa50-59ba-4226-9403-10b90ab0d4ac.html

Newton Citizen absorbed into Covington News

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (94+ words) The Covington News COVINGTON — Telling the story of your life since 1865, The Covington News is receiving some new components from another hometown staple.The recent acquisition of The News by Times-Journal Media also included the Newton Citizen, which…...


covnews.com > news > state > jackson-reveals-affordability-plan-while-defending-business-dealings-with-state > article_ba370431-3c42-59a1-9b11-098327e9f630.html

Jackson reveals affordability plan while defending business dealings with state

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (111+ words) The Covington News ATLANTA — Facing renewed pressure over his business dealings as he runs for Georgia governor, Republican Rick Jackson pledged to end his healthcare contracting with the state by Dec 31 if he wins the election against Democrat…...


covnews.com > news > state > both-candidates-for-state-school-superintendent-say-they-will-push-for-change > article_cdada98b-a5d8-53d8-8f00-7f3f2707b6b6.html

Both candidates for state school superintendent say they will push for change

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (194+ words) The Covington News ATLANTA — Georgia’s longtime Republican state school superintendent is touting his experience to fend off his Democratic challenger, who calls herself a change agent. Lydia Powell, an assistant high school principal in Henry County, wants to…...