Coweta County launches logo contest ahead of 200th anniversary

Coweta County is preparing to celebrate its 200th anniversary in 2026, and officials are asking residents to help design the official logo to mark the milestone.

Newnan police arrest suspect in 2011 killing of teen Blake Chappell

Scotty Elliot Smith was arrested and charged in connection with Blake Tyler Chappell's 2011 death after confessing during multiple interviews.

Alabama man arrested after high-speed chase on I-85

Coweta County deputies arrested an Alabama man who led them on a high-speed chase down I-85 of August 28.

Newnan man arrested for child porn by Coweta County Sheriff's Office

Coweta County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Drakkel Smith on two charges of child sexual exploitation relating to a cyber investigation.

Newnan road rage incident turns into brawl with several arrests

Police say a road rage dispute in Newnan escalated into a street brawl between two families, leading to multiple arrests and a bystander facing a felony charge.

Man arrested for allegedly accepting delivery orders while naked

Fredrick Riley has been charged with public indecency after deputies said he ordered Doordash twice, both times opening the door naked to receive his food.

Alleged Coweta County swinger convicted in husband's murder

A Coweta County jury has convicted Cheryl Coe of murdering her husband, Luke Coe, in 2021 after a retrial of the case.

Senoia contractor arrested for taking payment, never completing work

A year after receiving a $17,000 down payment to build a detached garage that was never built, a Senoia contractor has been arrested, police said.

Alleged robber arrested after standoff in Coweta County home

Coweta County deputies responded to 911 calls by an elderly man about someone breaking into his home. Deputies said they had a standoff with the a man in the house who was tased and pepper sprayed.

State ethic complaint filed against PAC linked to $140M Ponzi scheme

The Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission filed a complaint against the Georgia Republican Assembly PAC.