Commission takes step to block quarry Gwen Bishop Gwen Bishop Multimedia Reporter Author email Feb 13, 2026 4 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Coosa County residents have a new support system for the Coosa River.Coosa Riverkeeper Justinn Overton spoke to the Coosa County Commission during its monthly meeting Tuesday morning. Buy Now Justinn Overton of Coosa Riverkeeper, informs the Coosa County Commission Tuesday morning of the goals of organization. Gwen Bishop / TPI × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm~G6CE@? E@=5 E96 4@>>:DD:@? E96 @C82?:K2E:@? :D :? 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