Noise Complaint Turns Violent in East Newnan
According to the case report for the incident, at some point during the night Thacker arrived at the residence off East Cole St where the victim was located in the shed. After arriving Thacker reportedly began opening and closing his vehicle door, moving items, throwing things around and generally causing a loud disturbance. The victim stated that after hours of this going on it had affected his ability to sleep and around 5 AM he decided to exit the shed and talk to Thacker about the noise.
Northgate High School Student Arrested with Firearm on Campus
According to the narrative, written by Cpl. Cowart with the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office, he was assigned to Northgate High School on March 31st and at approximately 2:55 PM was contacted by Sgt. J. Funderburk ( NGHS’s SRO ) requesting his immediate response to the student parking lot “due to a potential armed student on the premises.” Cpl. Cowart continues that “Sgt. Funderburk relayed information from Assistant Principal Bryan Hicks, who reported that another student had informed him that Malik Dixon was carrying a handgun inside the school.”
Severe Weather Event Hub: Apr 10th
The National Weather Service is forecasting a moderate risk of severe weather that will impact our area the late evening of Thursday, April 10th.
Update on Forest Circle Shooting
Official Statement The following statement was released March 10th, 2025 the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office released the following statement regarding an incident that had occurred the previous day. On March 9th 2025, at approximately 0534 hours, Coweta E911 received multiple 911 calls in reference to a male discharging a firearm at 8 Forest Circle. Deputies […]
High Fire Danger Event – Details Feb 21 to 25th
High Fire Danger Event Summary
Summary On February 21st, 2025, the National Weather Service in Peachtree City issued a Special Weather Statement warning the public of conditions that constituted a High Fire Danger. These conditions which included low relative humidity, varying winds, and the presence of dry fuel caused by a prolonged period without rain, would continue in varying levels […]
Stephen Allen Summary Report
Editor’s Note In light of the Coweta County District Attorney’s Office’s decision to dismiss all charges against Mr. Allen, I have chosen to remove all previously posted content regarding the situation and replace it with this summary. Incident and Arrest February 24th and 25th, 2025 Shortly after 10 PM on the night of February 24th, […]