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Newton County Jail Log 1/22
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o Sharrie Omintha Dixon, 39, Lithonia, Dec. 31. Failure to appear.
o Travis Tyrone Durham, 33, 7215 Pine Needle Dr., Covington, Jan. 3. Disorderly conduct, child support default, failure to appear, giving false name or address to law enforcement officer.
o Nicholas Ryan Flynn, 21, Stockbridge, Jan. 2. Probation violation.
o Rhonda Denise Galloway, 42, 9174 Flat Shoals Road, Covington, Jan. 2. Court sentenced to serve 30 days.
o David Clyde Gamel, 54, Conyers, Jan. 4. Child support default.
o Jeronimo Garcia, 35, 35 McGiboney Road, Covington, Jan. 6. Bench warrant.
o Antonio Tekeit Green, 39, Lithonia, Jan. 1. Probation violation.
o Antonio Marchez Heard, 19, 151 Cobb Road, Covington, Jan. 6. Bond revoked.
o Quinntavious Mario Heard, 22, 8246 Collier St., Covington, Jan. 6. Possession of cocaine with intent to distribute.
o Arthur Eugene Hendricks, 51, Atlanta, Jan. 5. First degree forgery.
o Austin Thomas Hendricks, 19, Social Circle, Jan. 6. Theft by taking.
o Marilyn Jean Hilson, 48, 7110 Durden Circle, Covington, Jan. 2. Probation violation.
o Dustin Wilson Hilton, 26, 6167 Crestview Dr., Covington, Dec. 31. theft by taking, child support default.
o Joseph Keith Kelly, 39, Hampton, Dec. 31. Failure to appear.
o Amanda Fay Lazorchak, 19, Douglasville, Jan. 1. Violation handicap parking.
o Joshua Seymore Lemon, 19, 9125 Nelson Dr., Covington, Dec. 31. Probation violation.
o Thomas Stanley Marshall, 20, 70 Woodcliff Way, Covington, Jan. 3. Theft by shoplifting.
o David Matthews, 42, 80 Clover Valley Dr., Covington, Jan. 1. Failure to appear.
o Chambers Daniel McNeil Jr., 39, homeless, Jan. 5. Probation violation.
o Stacie Jean Moore, 34, Conyers, Jan. 5. Probation violation.
o Allen Jesslee Myers, 29, 125 A Russell Braden Road, Covington, Jan. 1. Drugs to be kept in original container, no proof of insurance, registration and license requirements, Schedule III, Schedule II possession, contempt of court.
o Anaiah Theophilus Petty, 20, P.O. Box 1114, Oxford, Jan. 6. Court sentenced.
o Jeffrey Harold Pickett, 29, 301 White Road, Mansfield, Jan. 4. Public indecency.
o Charles Daniel Roberts, 53, 4006 Salem Road, Box 48, Covington, Jan. 6. Burglary.
o Martha Lynn Rogers, 56, 3280 Gum Creek Road, Oxford, Jan. 6. Child support default.
o Shay Palmer Shelton, 36, 82 Cedar Grove, Covington, Jan. 4. Child support default, harassing phone calls.
o Anthony O'Neal Smith, 33, 35 Appia Way, Covington, Jan. 6. Probation violation.
o Darrell Tyrone Smith, 42, 5168 Lackey St., Covington, Jan. 1. Probation violation.
o Sion Sherrard Smith, 28, 2628 Elks Club Road, Covington, Jan. 1. Sale of cocaine, probation violation.
o Mark Lincoln Smith, 42, Atlanta, Jan. 5. Escape.
o Anthony Bennett Stinson, 31, 30 Mountain Lane, Covington, Jan. 1. DUI second offense, driving while license suspended (second offense), probation violation, improper lane usage.
o Tiffany Dawn Strange, 30, Rutledge, Jan. 5. Theft by receiving stolen property.
o Johnny Bernard Thomas, 41, Conyers, Dec. 31. Child support default.
o Christopher James Tucker, 28, 3305 White Pine Lane, Porterdale, Jan. 5. Probation violation, child support default.
o Jason Michael Turpin, 30, Statham, Jan. 5. Probation violation.
o Richard Dellemore Wade, 45, Atlanta, Jan. 6. Public drunkenness, disorderly conduct.
o Felton Stephen Waker, 51, Monticello, Jan. 6. Speeding, DUI first offense.
o Laurie Nichole Watson, 31, 165 Briar Patch Road, Covington, Jan. 6. Probation violation.
o Kymverlyn Cherdena Wells, 40, Alpharetta, Jan. 2. Failure to appear.
o Roscoe Darnell Williams, 45, 227 Berkshire Dr., Covington, Jan. 1. Driving without a license.
o Andrea Brian Wright, 41, 106 Oxford Way, Oxford, Jan. 3. DUI alcohol, DUI alcohol less safe, following too closely.
o Charles Bailey Jr., 39, Conyers, Jan. 3. Interfering with a 911 call, Family Violence Act battery.
o Gary Gene Banks Jr., 30, 30 Pickens Road, Covington, Jan. 3. Battery.
o Colin Adaire Blakely, 39, 2515 Northeast Expressway, Covington, Jan. 3. Public drunkenness.
o Chad Nicholas Bosson, 18, 55 Ashford Cove, Covington, Jan. 1. Possession and use of drug related objects.
o Raleigh Justin Brown, 18, 146 N. Porter St., Newborn, Jan. 4. Furnishing to, purchase of possession of alcohol by a minor.
o Earl Jomone Butler, 39, 210 Victoria Blvd., Oxford, Jan. 3. DUI, driving without a license, no tag lights.
o James Randall Coles, 64, 35 Hastings Lane, Covington, Jan. 6. Theft by taking.
o Daniel Joseph Davidson, 27, Bethleham, Jan. 3. DUI, vehicles to drive on right side, duty upon striking unattended object, possession of marijuana.
o Travin Montez Davis, 26, 6159 Green Acres Dr., Covington, Jan. 3. Disorderly conduct.
o Daphne Marie Deese, 36, Loganville, Jan. 1. Child support default.
Commissioners deny rezoning for ‘Project Paradise’
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"Project Paradise" has a planned location of Old Atlanta Highway, an area that has become more industrial over time. - photo by Google Maps
NEWTON COUNTY – Despite its fancy name, the Newton County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted against “Project Paradise.” The commissioners met for nearly 4.5 hours on Tuesday, where one of the main discussion points was consideration to rezone 175 acres on Old Atlanta Highway from residential to light industrial.
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