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Coweta parents seek emotional distress damages after students with disabilities allegedly abused in Newnan classroom
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - On Wednesday, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments surrounding a case filed by Coweta County parents against the Coweta County School System after alleged abuse to students with disabilities inside a Newnan classroom. “For me, it’s [about] accountability. There’s been zero...
Newnan Rallies to Rebuild for Bonner Family after Tragic House Fire Claims Six Lives
Tragedy has met with community spirit in Coweta County, where a house fire claimed six lives in June 2024, including those of three children. The fire took place just north of Newnan, Georgia, and according to AP News, the Coweta County coroner reported the victims ranged in age from 6 to their 70s. Amidst grievous loss, locals have rallied to support the surviving members of the Bonner family.
State regulators to weigh Georgia Power request to increase use of fossil fuels at Coweta plant
A battle over the state’s energy future resumes Wednesday with utility regulators hosting a hearing on Georgia Power’s plans to significantly expand fossil fuel generation over the next several years. The Public Service Commission has scheduled hearings starting Wednesday for Georgia Power’s application to fast track the construction of three methane gas-burning units at Coweta […] The post State regulators to weigh Georgia Power request to increase use of fossil fuels at Coweta plant appeared first on Georgia Recorder.
Alleged Coweta County elementary school abuse case reaches US Court of Appeals
NEWNAN, Ga. — On Wednesday, Jillian Wooton walked out of the United States Court of Appeals Eleventh Circuit feeling hopeful. "This isn't just an issue where we're from. This is nationwide," she said. "I'm hopeful that it'll go back down, and hopefully, we will get a second chance." In...
Healing Bridge free clinic newly expanded
More than 30,000 people within a 20 minute drive of Healing Bridge Clinic qualify for its free services. “A lot of times, we look at Fayette County, Coweta County, we look at Peachtree City and we think there’s not a need, there’s not a financial need in the community,” said Mike Conaway, executive director of the clinic. “That’s not true.”
Carol Mann shoots record at Canongate in 1968
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part of a series of stories that document the role that future Hall-of-Famers played in the sports landscape of Newnan and Coweta County. Carol Mann was larger than life in ladies' professional golf. The 6-foot-3 Mann started her career early; she won the Western Junior Amateur and the Chicago Junior in 1958 when she was just 17 years old.
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