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Sons of Confederate Veterans joining in effort to halt Covington statue removal
Judge orders group's request merge with similar injunction set for Monday Superior Court hearing
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The 116-year-old Confederate memorial statue is a centerpiece of the park in the middle of the Covington Square. - photo by Tom Spigolon
State and local groups dedicated to promoting Southern heritage will join with a Newton County resident in asking a judge to intervene in the county government’s planned removal of a Confederate memorial statue from the Covington Square.