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Covington city judge not reappointed
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Local attorney C. David Strickland was not reappointed as Covington Municipal Court Judge Monday night, apparently at least in part because of concerns about how municipal court and the city's probation systems were being handled. Based on an Open Records Request received late Tuesday, the council received an email from an employee of East Georgia Correctional Services, the city's probation services provider, expressing concern about Strickland's performance as judge. On the other hand, concerns have also been raised about the probation company and the quality and accuracy of its reporting