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Vietnam POWs at Newnan High Nov. 4

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Vietnam POWs at Newnan High Nov. 4

Three Georgia veterans who spent time in the notorious “Hanoi Hilton” during the Vietnam War will speak at Newnan High School on Monday, Nov. 4. Oct. 17, 11:07 PM

Three local homes raided after reports of suspected drug activity

Three local homes raided after reports of suspected drug activity

Authorities made several arrests after investigating three suspected drug houses in Coweta County last week. Oct. 17, 7:03 PM

Man charged after reportedly lying about carjacking

Man charged after reportedly lying about carjacking

A man who claimed he was carjacked by two black males is now facing criminal charges after police determined he was lying. Oct. 17, 6:27 PM

Florida men busted for meth trafficking in Coweta County

Florida men busted for meth trafficking in Coweta County

Two Florida men passing through Coweta Wednesday night never made it to their intended destination after traffic infractions led to their arrest on trafficking charges. Oct. 17, 11:07 PM

Student-Vet Connect 5K to raise money for local veterans

Student-Vet Connect 5K to raise money for local veterans

In the past five years, Newnan High School’s Student-Vet Connect Veterans Relief Fund 5K has raised more than $50,000 to help local veterans in need. Oct. 15, 7:28 PM

‘Dial ‘M’ for Murder’ opens at NTC Thursday

‘Dial ‘M’ for Murder’ opens at NTC Thursday

Is there such a thing as “the perfect crime?” Oct. 15, 7:25 PM

Flashback Friday: 1984

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Flashback Friday: 1984

WXIA television news helicopter pilot Bruce Erion and cameraman Tracy Miller made a landing behind Unity Baptist Church on Smokey Road Oct. 17, 11:06 PM

Former ECHS athletic trainer faces sexual misconduct charges

Former ECHS athletic trainer faces sexual misconduct charges

A former East Coweta athletic trainer is now on bond following his arrest Wednesday morning. Oct. 17, 6:26 PM

Newnan native qualifies for fourth Bassmaster Classic appearance

Newnan native qualifies for fourth Bassmaster Classic appearance

"I've been eaten up with fishing ever since I was 4 or 5 years old, and I've seen every Bassmaster Classic since I was pretty small," Frazier recalled. Oct. 16, 2:48 PM

Nixon Centre renovation on track for spring completion

Nixon Centre renovation on track for spring completion

Work is “well underway” on a $5.7 million project to renovate and expand the Nixon Center for Performing and Visual Arts. Oct. 15, 7:19 PM

Homecoming Queen, King chosen at East Coweta High School

Homecoming Queen, King chosen at East Coweta High School

East Coweta crowned its homecoming king and queen during festivities last week. Oct. 15, 7:41 PM

Newnan High crowns homecoming royalty

Newnan High crowns homecoming royalty

Crowning of the homecoming king and queen capped a full week of activities at NHS. Oct. 15, 7:51 PM

Twice Convicted: In retrial, Michelle Hall found guilty of 2008 murder of husband

Twice Convicted: In retrial, Michelle Hall found guilty of 2008 murder of husband

Ten years after a jury found a Coweta woman guilty of murdering her husband, a new trial warranted similar results for Michelle Garner Hall. Oct. 16, 4:40 PM

Invasive snakehead fish caught in Georgia

Invasive snakehead fish caught in Georgia

​Early this month, an angler reported catching a northern snakehead, an aquatic invasive species, in a pond located on private property in Gwinnett County, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). Oct. 15, 8:22 PM

Health

Motherless Child Inc. tells story through film

Motherless Child Inc. tells story through film

Motherless Child Inc. tells story through film.

Community

An educational ‘free for all’

An educational ‘free for all’

1851 Debate highlights value of ‘lifetime learners’ in college classes

Opinion

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You are the future of newspapers

September 04, 2019

The Newnan Times-Herald announces single-rate copy increase

July 17, 2019

Pathways art symbolic of what is good about Coweta

Sports

Take me out to the ball game: Newnan Braves to field team in Alternative Baseball Organization

Take me out to the ball game: Newnan Braves to field team in Alternative Baseball Organization

Thanks to the vision of Taylor Duncan, the founder of Alternative Baseball Organization, there is now a place for those diagnosed with Autism or other special needs to enjoy playing the game.

Education

Lee Middle holds STEAM Team greenhouse ribbon cutting

Lee Middle holds STEAM Team greenhouse ribbon cutting

​Lee Middle School held a ribbon-cutting for its STEAM Team greenhouse on Friday, Oct. 4.

Columns

Jason Swindle

The high and low road

God navigates for us. He is calling on us to take a walk with him; on the high road.

  • Lawrence W. Reed

    Are you envious?

    I have some questions for anyone who hates rich people because they’re rich Oct. 15, 10:33 PM

  • W.J. Butcher

    A slingshot and frozen grapes

    I have had citizens so discouraged with some police response they had taken matters in their own hands. Oct. 15, 10:33 PM

  • Charlie Harper

    What are we cheering for?

    Sometimes it takes a swift kick in the gut to assess where we are, why we do what we do, and what we should be doing going forward. Oct. 14, 11:55 AM

  • Jason Swindle

    The high and low road

    God navigates for us. He is calling on us to take a walk with him; on the high road. Oct. 14, 11:55 AM

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District 71 Debate

District 71 Debate

District 71 candidate forum, held at Central Education Center. Video presented by NuLink/WOW! and CEC

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NFD Station 4 nears completion

NFD Station 4 nears completion

Station 4 will help alleviate the call volume received to Station 1 in downtown Newnan, which handles 54 percent of all calls inside the city limits and accounts for 16 percent of calls to all fire stations, including city and county.

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Movers, Shakers and History Makers: Dr. Joel Richardson

Movers, Shakers and History Makers: Dr. Joel Richardson

Dr. Joel Richardson talks about his career as a pastor, living in Newnan, and shares a few good Gandy stories too.

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