Newton County

• Big Daddy's Earl's Que & Stew, 3139 Highway 11, Mansfield. 92/A

• Burger King, 5300 Highway 278, Covington. 89/B

• Johnny's Pizza, 10174 Carlin Drive, Covington. 90/A

• Ma Lena's Soul Food & BBQ, 11356 Brown Bridge Road, Covington. 89/B

• Walden's Restaurant, 3186 Washington St., Covington. 100/A

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Mathew Palmer, a former Delta Air Lines employee, at his home in Atlanta on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025.  Palmer was fired less than two weeks after writing a post on social media about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. (Natrice Miller/AJC)