Mistrial
denied; witness says he saw Jim Watson outside couple's home hours after
his wife disappeared
A
Fulton County Superior Court Judge overseeing the murder trial against
Jim Watson denied a motion to declare a mistrial in the case Tuesday
afternoon.
Witness:
Watson wanted to stash car
As
he was being investigated for foul play in the 1997 disappearance of
his wife, Jim Watson asked a fellow Riverdale police officer if he could
park his vehicle at her Newnan residence since Fayette County detectives
were looking for it, the officer testified in court Tuesday.
More
police testimony in Watson case
Jim
Watson did not ask how his wife died upon learning that her remains
had been found in 1999, a witness testified in court Thursday.
City
Council, Airport Authority discuss funding
With
all but one City Council member in attendance at Wednesday night's meeting
of the Peachtree City Airport Authority, both sides exchanged ideas
about possibly changing the way the city funds the airport's operations.
Sketch
of Pavilion jewelry store robber released by Fville police
Fayetteville
police are soliciting public assistance in identifying a suspect who
stole jewelry from the Friedman's Jewelry Store at the Fayette Pavilion
last week.
Police
Blotter
Best
selling Christian author and 2000 Christy Award nominee, Roert Whitlow,
will be signing his new novel, "The Sacrifice" at Olive Branch
Christian Bookstore at 2 p.m. and Sonrise Christian Bookstore at 3 p.m.
on Saturday, June 15.
School
board passes record budget
Coweta County school
board officials gave approval Tuesday night to a $121 million general
fund budget.
School
board updates Internet rules
Coweta County now
has a new Internet policy.
Cub
Scouts get a Presidential surprise
The
Cub Scouts of Pack 42 chartered through St. George Catholic Church on
Roscoe Road in Newnan received a letter from President George W. Bush.
Board
picks new principals
The Coweta County
Board of Education approved two new school principals during its June
11 meeting, in action following executive session.
Fayette,
Coweta represented at GOP district convention
Representatives
from 15 counties in the newly formed 8th Congressional District gathered
Saturday to elect new Republican officers and review rules.
Doug
Stone to play Newnan on Saturday
Newnan's own Doug
Stone will perform a benefit concert at Newnan High School's Drake Stadium
on Saturday night.
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