Coweta County News & Notes with some added Zen
By JOHN A. WINTERS, Publisher
Notes from here, there and the Internet …
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Piedmont and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield have reached a new multi-year agreement effective April 1, 2024, that extends the partnership providing access to quality care for the more than 400,000 members they mutually serve.
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Venus is the only planet to spin clockwise.
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From the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office: The new K-9 Facility on Selt Rd. was named the “Minix K-9 Facility” in honor of Inv. Eric Minix, who was killed in the line of duty on January 4th, 2024. First Lady of the State of Georgia, Marty Kemp, along with Sheriff Lenn Wood and Coweta County Board Chairman John Reidelbach spoke to those gathered for the ribbon cutting and sign unveiling.
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Lemons float, but limes sink.
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The Coweta County Hospital Authority has gifted the Coweta Samaritan Clinic $212,500 for its “Enhancing and Expanding Care” campaign. The total campaign goal is $650,000, which will support building updates and the addition of onsite dental services at the Clinic.
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The real name for a hashtag is an octothorpe.
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ChildrenConnect Newnan Children’s Museum received a $5000 grant from Clothes Less Traveled to fund museum membership and camp scholarships for local children, whose families would otherwise not be able to afford the creative learning experiences.
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A fear of long words is called Hippopotomonstrosesquippedalio
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West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) announced the introduction of its Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management (HRTM) program, designed to prepare students for dynamic careers in the thriving hospitality industry.
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The Pope can’t be an organ donor.
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West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) President Dr. Julie Post has announced the promotion of Amber Wilson from Executive Director of Financial Services to Interim Vice President of Finance.
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It’s illegal to own only one guinea pig in Switzerland.
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Wingate University Director of Athletics Joe Reich announced recently that former Northgate High School standout Katie Mitchell will be taking over as the head coach for the Wingate women’s soccer team. Mitchell, a native of Newnan, joined the Bulldog staff as an assistant coach in March of 2023. She takes over the head coaching job after Jack Vundum took a position on the staff for Super League Carolina.
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Buzz Lightyear’s original name was Lunar Larry.
