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The Covington News is a community-based weekly newspaper that serves the citizens of Newton County, Georgia, as it has since its inception in 1865. The News has won a myriad of awards for the wide-ranging coverage it provides its readers. As the legal organ of the county, The News is the source of local information for Newton residents.
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Patrick Graham
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Patrick Graham purchased The Covington News in 2017. He also owns The Walton Tribune in Monroe, Georgia.
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