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Authorities seeking suspicious person

Coweta County deputies are looking for a man accused of attempting to lure a 13-year-old boy into an older model white Chevy Silverado truck. Apr. 07, 10:59 PM

Kruizing for Karlye

Community organizes April 16 fundraiser

With five brothers, two loving parents and an extensive church family, Karlye Boyd, nine, is cherished by many. Apr. 07, 11:03 PM

Bridging the Gap

Volunteers needed for summer food program

Bridging the Gap Community Outreach is seeking volunteers for their Summer Lunch Program that is set to launch in June. Apr. 07, 11:06 PM

'People's Choice'

FireHUD wins at invention competition

Team FireHUD – Northgate graduates Zack Braun and Tyler Sisk – won the “People’s Choice” award Wednesday night in the inaugural Atlantic Coast Conference Inventure Prize. Apr. 07, 11:08 PM

Ashmore pulls out of school board race

School board incumbent Frank Farmer has one less challenger for his seat in the May 24 election, as Henry Ashmore has officially withdrawn from the race. Apr. 07, 11:10 PM

Strong wind, storms knock out power

Severe weather rolled through Coweta overnight, causing power outages and the closure of several roadways. Apr. 07, 10:56 PM

No changes to Georgia school attendance requirements

A bill that passed the Georgia House of Representatives last year would have changed the birthday “cutoff” date for students to attend public school. Apr. 07, 11:11 PM

Flashback Friday: May 31, 1973

The Ancient Oak in front of City Hall in Grantville was destroyed by winds gusted and hitting scattered areas through the county. Apr. 07, 11:13 PM

In the know

A handicap ramp is being added to the Coweta County Voter Registration Building at 22 East Broad Street in downtown Newnan. Apr. 07, 11:15 PM

Lacoste keeps Navy’s most advanced helicopters flying

A 2004 Northgate High School graduate and Newnan, Georgia native is serving with a U.S. Navy helicopter squadron that flies the Navy’s newest and most technologically-advanced helicopter. Apr. 07, 11:19 PM

Storms injure several in Georgia, cause damage in Alabama

Severe thunderstorms blew through Newnan and Coweta early Thursday morning, downing trees on many roads & interrupting power. Apr. 07, 1:14 PM

Newnan Youth Council applications due next Friday

Coweta high school students who are interested in learning in how to get involved in their community and civic leadership are encouraged to apply for the 2016-2017 Newnan Youth Council by Friday, April 15. Apr. 07, 7:24 AM

Abby’s Angels offering college scholarships for Coweta students

Local nonprofit organization Abby’s Angels Foundation is offering four $1,000 college scholarships for deserving high school seniors. Apr. 07, 2:12 AM

Sports

Vikings post another shutout

Northgate’s baseball team flexed its muscles this week, putting together some potent offense and stingy defense with back-to-back shutout wins over Newnan and East Coweta.

Weekender

Masterworks to present Music of Modern Music Masters

The Masterworks Community Chorale, the premier choral ensemble of the Centre for Performing and Visual Arts, will perform an annual spring concert on April 17.

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Guns on campus: So I assume you think the gun free zone works?

Business

Local woman wins truck in contest

Coweta local Michelle Potts won big by eating barbecue this past December at Shane’s Rib Shack.

Education

U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland visits Smokey Road Middle School

U.S. Representative Lynn Westmoreland visited eighth grade students at Smokey Road Middle School on Tuesday and talked about current events and the importance of voting.

Religion

Newnan Presbyterian breaks ground for addition

Newnan Presbyterian Church has broken ground for an addition with ceremonies that included remarks by Newnan’s mayor and a bagpipe procession.

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The Newnan Times-Herald

Authorities seeking suspicious person

Community organizes April 16 fundraiser

Volunteers needed for summer food program

FireHUD wins at invention competition

Ashmore pulls out of school board race

Strong wind, storms knock out power

No changes to Georgia school attendance requirements

Flashback Friday: May 31, 1973

In the know

Lacoste keeps Navy’s most advanced helicopters flying

Storms injure several in Georgia, cause damage in Alabama

Newnan Youth Council applications due next Friday

Abby’s Angels offering college scholarships for Coweta students

Vikings post another shutout

Masterworks to present Music of Modern Music Masters

You can handle it

In the know

Rants and Raves

Local woman wins truck in contest

U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland visits Smokey Road Middle School

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2016 CLICK Trivia Bee

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There's a single lane closure on Temple Avenue near Dixon Street. Causing minor delays. It's easily avoidable.

Lora Smith Road traffic to be rerouted Thursday about 9 a.m. for road work.

Southies charity riders gather in Newnan https://t.co/gE9HbnEde8 https://t.co/RByH6pDwiy

Coweta In The Know: New and noteworthy local happenings and openings around the county. https://t.co/1jxzf3qqvG https://t.co/jBSBz0PE4b

Safety & Security primary focus for April as county offers a look into the EMA, E-911, Fire Dept & Sheriff's Office https://t.co/sFLMBTh9cg

Grantville audits up to date for the first time in more than 20 years https://t.co/2y9nS0KCeP

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There's a single lane closure on Temple Avenue near Dixon Street. Causing minor delays. It's easily avoidable.

Lora Smith Road traffic to be rerouted Thursday about 9 a.m. for road work.

Southies charity riders gather in Newnan https://t.co/gE9HbnEde8 https://t.co/RByH6pDwiy

Coweta In The Know: New and noteworthy local happenings and openings around the county. https://t.co/1jxzf3qqvG https://t.co/jBSBz0PE4b

Safety & Security primary focus for April as county offers a look into the EMA, E-911, Fire Dept & Sheriff's Office https://t.co/sFLMBTh9cg

Grantville audits up to date for the first time in more than 20 years https://t.co/2y9nS0KCeP

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