COVINGTON, Ga. — COVID-19 has prompted the newly reformed Newton County Parks and Recreation to cancel all fall sports it offers this year. The county department announced on Facebook Tuesday ...

COVINGTON, Ga. — A month ago, Covington’s city council held an impromptu discussion surrounding a noticeable uptick in gun-related incidents in public parks. The May 5 conversation centered ...

City leaders have a plan to remodel several parks at one time, and they need your input. The city of Covington is making local parks a better place to gather. City leaders have a plan to remodel ...

COVINGTON, Ga. — Three men are wounded after a shooting at a park in Covington Saturday night, including two people having to be airlifted to the hospital, deputies said. Newton County Sheriff's ...

Officials have grand plans for city parks, new and existing. In its first 10 years as a city, Covington grew quickly to a population of 17,240, maxing out its 20-year-growth plan in a decade.

Covington’s Jenkins Creek Park and Maple Valley ... Further changes will be determined by a master plan after meetings with the parks commission, environmental and business groups and citizens.

and could adapt similar programs at area parks. The goats have arrived in Covington’s Goebel Park. Officials said the goats were brought in to eat the overgrown grass in different parts of the park.