At first glance, Catherine Lee is your typical All-American girl. She has the looks to be a model. Then you talk to her and quickly find out she has the brains to tackle a boardroom. Oh yeah. She’s also a phenomenal athlete. So when she played on national TV in the Women’s College Wor... [Read More]

Softball continued to be one of Newton County’s signature sports in 2009. The three county schools each made the state playoffs and put up winning records. Several players stood out. The Covington News honors the ones who stood above the rest. It begs the question; imagine what one school c... [Read More]

"Let’s go two-five, here we go two-five!" "That a way two-five!" "We believe in you two-five, we believe in you!"If you’ve watched an Eastside softball game this year, you’ve heard it over and over. The chants are for senior right-hander Amanda Hend... [Read More]

Pack your bags because the Eastside Lady Eagles are going to Columbus. Eastside earned a trip to the state tournament by sweeping a double header from Ridgeland (6-AAA) on Monday. Eastside won both games 1-0. The Lady Eagles' offense had only eight hits scattered over the two games, but with ... [Read More]