Angela McRae

Deberah Williams

Lorrie Lynch

Interstate 85 project behind schedule

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The Interstate 85 project through Coweta County is in the home stretch -- but don't expect barrel-free, 70-mph commutes come Jan. 1.

Teen charged in string of robberies

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A juvenile is being charged as an adult in four Coweta County armed robberies and four aggravated assaults.

Judge denies new trial for wife convicted of killing her husband

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Michelle Garner Hall returned to Coweta Superior Court Thursday and once again went before Judge Jack Kirby for the first time since she was convicted in September of killing her husband, 37-year-old John "Britt" Hall, on July 30, 2008, at their Sharpsburg home.

Bedrosian signs with LSU while awaiting draft possibilities

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One way or another, Cameron Rock Bedrosian's hard work has set himself up for a rock-solid future after East Coweta's senior right-handed pitcher signed a national letter-of-intent on Thursday to play baseball for LSU.

Mrs. Nadine Julia Mitchell

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Mrs. Nadine Julia Mitchell

Mrs. Martha J. Durrah

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Mrs. Martha J. Durrah

Newnan, ECHS try to tackle pair of traditional powers to open playoffs

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Last week, the football bragging rights between Newnan and East Coweta were between one another. Tonight, however, the two schools may very well be teaming up in an attempt to not only continue respective 2009 seasons, but earn the respect of the state's most glorified region in south Georgia.

Cougars face another hurdle in M.L. King

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What can you say about the Newnan Cougars as they head into their second round playoff game at home tonight against the M.L. King Lions?

Hikers should avoid Chatt-Bend park this weekend

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This weekend is not the time to go hiking at the Chattahoochee Bend State Park property in western Coweta.

Southern Living connection a huge shot in the arm for Senoia redevelopment

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The revitalization under way in Senoia seems special. It has caught the attention of Southern Living magazine, which is highlighting Senoia by building its next "Idea House" in the East Coweta town. The "Idea House" will be built in 2010 and will be open for tours beginning in June and continuing until Christmas.

Deaths published on 11/13/2009

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Funeral service for Martha J. Durrah, of Newnan, Ga., will be held Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, at 1 p.m. at Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church. The remains in state at 11:30 a.m. The cortege will assemble at 84 Blossom Lane in Newnan at noon. Viewing is Friday, 2-8 p.m. at Roscoe Jenkins Funeral Home Inc., Newnan.

Chubby Checker tickets still available

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There are still tickets available for Sunday's intimate concert/ dance party with music legend Chubby Checker.

Mrs. Margaret Inez Calhoun Bishop

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Mrs. Margaret Inez Calhoun Bishop

Carla Dunn Kersey Blankinship

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Carla Dunn Kersey Blankinship

Newnan public safety cookout honors veterans

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On Wednesday, for Veterans Day, the Newnan Police Department honored its veterans and, in turn, was honored by a group of veterans.

Football fans donate 5,000 food items for pantry

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Visitors to local high school football games on Oct. 30 donated more than 5,000 in canned goods and cash equivalents to benefit the Coweta Community Food Pantry.