Some people really like cars. Because of that, they may purchase a beat-up vehicle in the hopes of giving it life again. This is called car restoration. Almost every vehicle can be restored back to its original image with some love, care, and elbow grease. If this appeals to you, check out these tips for…
Did you finally take the plunge and install a fiber-optic network? You probably invested in fiber-optic cables because you learned that they offer the most reliable connection and fastest speeds. That said, you’re likely frustrated when you’re working at home or streaming your favorite show and you start experiencing internet interruptions. Although fiber-optics are the…
Harsh rains, heavy winds, and hail can all wreak havoc on the integrity of buildings. Such damage doesn’t just cost a considerable amount of money to repair; it can also threaten the safety of those who dwell inside the building. To ensure that your building can stand up to the elements, you want to use…
You’ve probably heard about a minimalist lifestyle. Minimalists essentially live with only necessary items, discarding any additional or unneeded possessions so they can focus on actually living. Rather than distracting themselves with the material and fleeting things in life, those who practice minimalism strive to focus on the long-lasting aspects of life. Not fully convinced?…
The summertime is when a lot of heavy equipment sees the most usage. Construction sites become more active, factories start producing more, and the opportunity to use the equipment appears more often during this hot season. Heavy equipment requires year-round maintenance, but the summer season can be especially taxing on it. Check out this guide…
Fay Potts, of Covington, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020, at the age of 79. Ms. Potts was a lifelong resident of Newton County. She carved out a life of simplicity and contentment in her hometown community, where she was a loyal employee of Oxford Industries for 25 years and a supportive member of Stewart…
When you’re looking to sell your products online, being conscious of standard packing and shipping processes is crucial to success. This knowledge not only ensures that your product is safe while in transit but also that it makes it to your customer’s front door on schedule. However, if your business sells specialty items, there’s more…
Matt Cain moved to Monticello when he was in the third grade. A Jasper County High School (JCHS) Class of 2020 senior, his family moved here for his father’s job, at the time as an assistant coach and teacher at the Jasper County Middle School. Many years later and a few coaching jobs later, Matt…
Covid-19 cases currently total 65 in Jasper County as of Tuesday evening. The June 22 operational summary from the North Central Health District (NCHD) listed 61 from the data collected through June 21. The purpose of this report is to provide situational awareness to district partners and community members. NCHD is part of the Georgia…
The Jasper County Board of Education received a certificate of occupancy (CO) for the new athletic complex last Friday, with the agreement that there are still a few minor things to be completed. Supt. Kenny Garland said that the school will begin moving equipment and such in the week of July 6. Weather permitting, graduation…