The Newnan Times-Herald

New tool allows police to ‘wrap up’ escalating situations

In a year dominated with headlines surrounding the use of force by police, a new tool is literally being deployed. Oct. 19, 4:31 PM

CJ Smith Park redevelopment project set to begin next week

The current construction schedule anticipates a completion date of spring 2021. Oct. 20, 8:54 AM

Total Coweta COVID-19 cases rise to 2,833

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Coweta rose to 2,833 Monday, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health. Oct. 19, 6:16 PM

Council greenlights Sprayberry Road condos

Development of 103 townhome-style condominiums will move forward after the Newnan City Council approved a request to rezone the future site along Sprayberry Road and McBride Street. Oct. 19, 5:35 PM

BOE approves proposal for HVAC modifications at select schools

The Coweta County Board of Education approved a proposal from Torrance Construction Company for HVAC modifications at select schools during the board’s Tuesday night meeting. Oct. 19, 9:52 AM

Thomas Crossroads shopping center gets makeover

Construction commenced October 7 and is slated for completion by the end of November. Oct. 19, 4:23 PM

Local singer advances to Pigeon Forge Path To Fame finals

Palmetto resident Thomas Gay was recently named a finalist in the Pigeon Forge Path To Fame Virtual Talent Competition. Oct. 19, 9:57 AM

LINC greenway bridge installed

The installation of the LINC greenway bridge over Interstate 85 is officially complete. Oct. 20, 8:52 AM

Early voting speeds up after state fixes computer issue

After a rough and slow start, early voting in Coweta moved smoothly Thursday and Friday. Oct. 16, 7:55 PM

New middle school to be named for former superintendent

Coweta County’s newest school, set to open in August of 2021, will be Blake Bass Middle School. Oct. 16, 5:47 PM

Benefit ride for veterans planned for Oct. 24

A ride to benefit the Coweta Veteran Relief Fund will be held Saturday, Oct. 24 at Great South Harley Davidson, 185 E. Highway 16 in Newnan. Oct. 16, 5:43 PM

Georgia Power service cutoffs rising since end of COVID-19 moratorium

Georgia Power reported pulling the plug on 26,504 customers last month, up from 24,929 in August and 15,223 in July. Oct. 16, 5:31 PM

#ServeCoweta this weekend

Serve Coweta is going virtual, and though the official event is this weekend, there are plenty of opportunities to serve – and lots of need – all year long. Oct. 16, 5:26 PM

COVID-19 Coverage

Coweta COVID-19 testing sites

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Community

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Opinion

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Letters To The Editor
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A poor precedent on Poplar
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Sports

Lady Vikings win first series, will host Union Grove in Second Round

The wins improved Northgate’s record to 15-13 on the season, including four of their last five.

Education

Ruth Hill K-Kids show appreciation to bus drivers

Ruth Hill Elementary School K-Kids, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Newnan, recently showed appreciation to their bus drivers.

Columns

Jack Bernard

Science versus superstition and the 2020 election

In 2020, Trump is cynically running for reelection on an anti-science platform.

Marc Hyden

Early voting critiques seem off base

Thankfully, if your faith in in-person voting is shaken, there are other viable options. Oct. 19, 10:51 AM
Moving The Chains

Takeaways from College Football – Week Four

What else would you expect from this, a season unlike no other? A season, perhaps, on the brink. Oct. 19, 10:39 AM
Miss Pearl

Ask Miss Pearl

I see people still wearing white jeans and Labor Day was over a month ago! Oct. 16, 4:17 PM
Toby Nix

Round and Round

My father always fancied himself a songwriter. Oct. 16, 3:20 PM

The Newnan Times-Herald

New tool allows police to ‘wrap up’ escalating situations

CJ Smith Park redevelopment project set to begin next week

Total Coweta COVID-19 cases rise to 2,833

Council greenlights Sprayberry Road condos

BOE approves proposal for HVAC modifications at select schools

Thomas Crossroads shopping center gets makeover

Local singer advances to Pigeon Forge Path To Fame finals

LINC greenway bridge installed

Early voting speeds up after state fixes computer issue

New middle school to be named for former superintendent

Benefit ride for veterans planned for Oct. 24

Georgia Power service cutoffs rising since end of COVID-19 moratorium

#ServeCoweta this weekend

Coweta COVID-19 testing sites

A brand with a mission

What the Coweta County School System got right

Journalism Sustainability Act benefits readers, community

Respect for community, message at core of Newnan protests

Lady Vikings win first series, will host Union Grove in Second Round

Ruth Hill K-Kids show appreciation to bus drivers

Science versus superstition and the 2020 election

Early voting critiques seem off base

Takeaways from College Football – Week Four

Ask Miss Pearl

Round and Round

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