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All the News - All the Time. The Covington News is a tri-weekly newspaper located in Covington, Ga. in Newton County. The Covington News is owned by Morris Multimedia, Inc. Visit our digital Newspaper with clickable links, videos of sports and important events in Newton County. www.covnewsdigital.com A newspaper called The Georgia Enterprise was first published in 1865, six months after the end of The Civil War, by William L. Beebe. In 1902, this paper merged with its competitor, The Covington Star, to become The Enterprise under the ownership of Charles G. Smith. The Enterprise was sold in 1908 to Lon. L. Flowers, and its name was changed to The Covington News. The newspaper had a number of owners between 1908 and 1931, when it was purchased by Belmont Dennis and his family. During the period from 1953 till 1957 a competing newspaper was born in Covington named the The Citizen Observer in Conyers named The Rockdale Citizen and in Lithonia named The Lithonia Observer. Thos...