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Covington parent accountability ordinance passes first reading
Truck flips on its side in single-vehicle accident on Washington Street
Criminal trial for Marcello Banes, Stephanie Lindsey pushed back to July 16
Covington man ejected from stolen minivan after police chase
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Washington Street Community Center celebrates retirement of executive director Bea Jackson
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Lady Rams open new stadium with a pair of shutouts over Spalding, North Clayton
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Omarion Wong, JaQiem Snell sign to continue track careers at Waldorf University
Holsey to continue track career at Georgia State
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Covington parent accountability ordinance passes first reading
Truck flips on its side in single-vehicle accident on Washington Street
Criminal trial for Marcello Banes, Stephanie Lindsey pushed back to July 16
Cities
Covington parent accountability ordinance passes first reading
News
Truck flips on its side in single-vehicle accident on Washington Street
Newton
Lady Rams open new stadium with a pair of shutouts over Spalding, North Clayton
Crime
Criminal trial for Marcello Banes, Stephanie Lindsey pushed back to July 16
Alcovy
Four Alcovy soccer players ink scholarships to Southern Crescent
Alcovy
Nine Alcovy football players sign scholarships to Arkansas Baptist
Newton
Omarion Wong, JaQiem Snell sign to continue track careers at Waldorf University
Newton
Holsey to continue track career at Georgia State
