Newton County News

Last Friday, May 10, it was reported to the Jasper County Sheriff's Office that a 16 GB Fourth Generation Apple I-pod had been stolen from an individual at Jasper County High School.

If you'd lost a dog six months ago, chances are you would have given up finding it by now and moved on.

A ribbon cutting ceremony is planned today, April 25, at 1 p.m. to announce the grand opening of a Village Post Office in Mansfield to be housed on the grounds of Susie Q's, a convenience store located at 22044 Hwy.

Newton County residents are starting to rebuild after a tornado destroyed several homes on Friday .

Ryan Willis, of the National Weather Service, says between six and eight homes were severely damaged in Mansfield - about 50 miles southeast of downtown Atlanta.