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Elementary school teacher faces child porn charges

A Coweta elementary school teacher is facing felony charges after authorities allege he was in possession of child pornography. Jan. 22, 9:31 PM

Downed tree closes part of Roscoe Road

Law enforcement is encouraging motorists to choose alternate routes of travel. Jan. 23, 12:54 PM

New bench replaces one taken from grave

When the bench at Jeanna Triplicata’s grave vanished, her mother, Bridgette, reached out on social media, hoping that someone would return the bench that had apparently been stolen from Oak Hill Cemetery. Jan. 22, 9:37 PM

Sisters for Society celebrates new location

Sisters for Society recently celebrated a ribbon cutting for the nonprofit’s new location at 4046 Highway 154, Suite 216 (Storage Xxtra), Newnan. Jan. 22, 9:38 PM

More vaccines coming; providers running waiting lists

Two local COVID-19 vaccine providers say they have the capability to offer mass vaccination – if only they had the vaccine to do it with. Jan. 22, 8:55 PM

The State of Coweta County 2021

Michael Fouts presents a state of the county to members of the Golden K Kiwanis via Zoom. Jan. 23, 10:04 AM

Where can I get a COVID vaccine?

The following local locations are administering the COVID-19 vaccine, as vaccines become available. Jan. 22, 8:56 PM

Coweta comp plan meetings Feb. 9, 11

A public information meeting on Coweta County’s comprehensive land use plan update and comprehensive transportation plan will be held Feb. 11. Jan. 22, 6:03 PM

Coweta reaches 100 COVID-19 deaths

Coweta County has reported 100 total COVID-19 deaths as of Friday’s COVID-19 status report from the Georgia Department of Public Health. Jan. 22, 4:00 PM

Elm Street monitoring increased COVID-19 activity

Elm Street Elementary School is monitoring increased COVID-19 activity among staff and students at the school. Jan. 22, 3:55 PM

Coweta reports major economic growth in 2020 despite pandemic

Despite the challenges of a global pandemic, local leaders said 2020 proved to be a successful year of economic growth in Coweta County. Jan. 22, 4:01 PM

Singleton gun bill aims to stop federal overreach

The bill would prohibit Georgia’s government from recognizing federal requirements for the registration or tracking of items, such as firearms, or their owners. Jan. 22, 3:11 PM

How do the elderly who are homebound get COVID shots?

“We need a plan in Georgia," said Kathy Floyd, executive director of the Georgia Council on Aging. "I think we have seniors who are really struggling.” Jan. 21, 3:24 PM

Arts & Lifestyle

Two Coweta educators hitched their wagons to a S.T.A.R.

East Coweta High School’s Scott Ondovchik and Northgate High School’s Cassandra Scott crossed paths with the Centre’s S.T.A.R. program as students. Together they helped bring it back as teachers.

Community

Local musician navigates a new normal

Performers and artists across the nation have been in a state of suspense since last March.

Opinion

November 03, 2020

Community needs a smarter solution to marijuana penalties

September 18, 2020

What the Coweta County School System got right

July 28, 2020

Journalism Sustainability Act benefits readers, community

Letters To The Editor
Our Long National Nightmare . . .
The Bubba Effect
Tax-exempt ‘house church’ not a workaround

Sports

Banks’ buzzer-beater seals win for Heritage

Overtime win propels Hawks over Central Crusaders

Education

SAT dropping essay and subject tests

The College Board announced Tuesday that it will no longer offer SAT subject tests or the optional SAT essay.

Columns

Miss Pearl

Ask Miss Pearl

My 78-year-old daddy recently traded in his Oldsmobile for a convertible sports car and Mama can’t even get in or out of the car because of her bad knees.

Alex McRae

The Big Show

Take COVID out of the equation and 2020 was a walk in the park compared to the worst year in my personal history. Jan. 22, 4:41 PM
Toby Nix

Running the gauntlet

This past week has been quite the rollercoaster of emotions. Jan. 22, 8:56 AM
John A. Tures

From Operation “Warp Speed” to “Full Stop” on vaccine distribution

Operation Warp Speed has been an end-of-the-year disaster while vaccine distribution has been woefully lagging, a fact that has generated bipartisan concern. Jan. 21, 10:42 AM
Clay Neely

More insight, less incite

If we want a better 2021, it’s not going to be a vaccine or politician that fixes things. It’s up to us. Jan. 21, 9:17 AM

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