Covington News

Neighbors had little information to offer about a 21-year-old Kennesaw State University student charged with several felonies after allegedly hiding a 13-year-old girl inside his parents' east Cobb home for more than 30 days.

The recruitment drive to join the Ku Klux Klan in Covington, Ga., is in full swing again as residents are being urged to join the brotherhood of White supremacists via fliers dropped outside their homes, reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution .

On Monday, June 3, a resident on Blue Heron Drive reported the theft of two guns to the Jasper County Sheriff's Office .

The recruitment drive to join the Ku Klux Klan in Covington, Ga., is in full swing again as residents are being urged to join the brotherhood of White supremacists via fliers dropped outside their homes, reports the Atlanta Journal-Constitution .

Army 1st Lts. Joseph and Joshua MourA©, twin brothers from Covington, Ga., are both deployed to Forward Operating Base Shank here with the 3rd Infantry Division's 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.

Stephen Derrick Epps, Sr., 49, died Sunday, May 26, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Rockdale County, the son of Janice Moss Chriswell of Ila and the late Elton Chriswell.

Jane Sherwood Osborne of Douglasville passed away Thursday, May 23. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, at the West Metro Church of God .

A five hundred dollar reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the persons responsible for vandalism committed at the Turtle Cove Clubhouse early last Tuesday morning, May 15.

Two Georgia men were arrested here on drug charges Tuesday night following an undercover investigation by the TBI.

The Peach State, armed with a roughly $100 million "deal closing" fund, hands out discretionary incentives to just 7.25 percent of all prospects, Chris Cummiskey , Georgia's economic development commissioner said at a meeting Thursday.

Two students were bitten by a fox at an elementary school today which has sparked a "fox hunt" in the area for the animal.

Newton County Animal Control Director Teri Key-Hoosen says the fox came onto the playground at Rocky Plains Elementary School in Covington and bit two 6-year-old boys Wednesday morning.

Lucille Frances Love Fowler, 85, passed away on Monday May 20, 2013. She was born in Hall County, the daughter of the late Charlie and Mary Sanders Love.