4 Madras Middle students caught with narcotics
Published in Local
Four Madras Middle School students were charged with narcotics possession after one brought prescription drugs to the school on Thursday.
17-year-old charged with rape
Published in Local
A teen-ager is under arrest for raping an underage girl.
Home Depot suspect nabbed
Published in Local
An Atlanta man was arrested recently for breaking in and stealing from metro area hardware retail stores, including two instances in Coweta County.
Cowetan competing in Cattlemen's Rodeo
Published in Local
Cowetan Mandy Jo Brooks has been riding in rodeos since she was 8 years old.
Deaths
Deaths published on 5/17/2013
Published in Obits
Infant Zion Arnold, son of Charles and Johnaca Arnold, died Monday, May 13, 2013, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, May 17, in the Sellers-Smith R.W.S. Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Laurel Land Cemetery, Dallas, Texas. Sellers-Smith Funeral Home Inc., Newnan, GA
Public reveal of plans June 6
Published in Local
Coweta County and the city of Newnan will hold a Public Information Open House June 6 concerning reconstruction of the Five Points intersection of Poplar Road, Turkey Creek Road, East Newnan Road, and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Three arrested for forging prescriptions
Published in Local
Three people were arrested for trying to obtain prescription drugs using forged forms.
Empty boat floats down Chattahoochee
Published in Local
A jon boat seen floating down the Chattahoochee River all by itself Wednesday didn’t appear to be missing its passengers, as there were no reports of anyone missing.
DUI suspect tries to elude police
Published in Local
A 60-year-old man got hit with a driving while intoxicated charge — after trying to escape Coweta County authorities on a four-wheeler.
Mr. Thomas C. Rainey
Published in Obits
Mr. Thomas C. Rainey
Digital downloads available Monday
Published in Close-up
Best-selling and classic titles will be available to Coweta readers anytime, anywhere beginning Monday as the new digital download services begin.
Clarinetist not just playing around
Published in Close-up
When 17-year-old Carly Weikle plays clarinet, she’s not playing around.
Ramsey in Senoia May 30
Published in Local
State Rep. Matt Ramsey, R-Peachtree City, will speak to his Senoia area constituents at a town hall meeting May 30.
Chatt-Bend business plan May 23 topic
Published in Local
A public meeting will be held May 23 on the Chattahoochee Bend State Park business plan.
Touch-A-Truck event June 15
Published in Education
Odyssey Charter School PTO is hosting a Touch-A-Truck event to be held at Ashley Park Mall in Newnan on June 15 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the parking lot near Firehouse Subs.
What is a Calibrachos?
Published in Close-up
Consumer Q’s is prepared by the Georgia Department of Agriculture, Gary W. Black, Commissioner.
Kerbygirl
Published in Opinion/Op-ed
I’ve had plenty of dogs in my life. For as long as I can remember, a four legged friend has been by my side.
