Newnan News

Two teenage suspects apprehended while stealing scrap metal from a downtown Newnan business said they were taking the material for gas money, according to Newnan Police incident reports.

Motorists in Newnan may have noticed the sudden appearance in recent days of solar-powered speed limit signs that digitally tell drivers what speed they're traveling.

West Central Technical College and West Georgia Technical College will merge -- under a proposal authorized by the state board that oversees technical schools.

During a local man's efforts to halt a burglary in progress at a Greenville Street auto service shop Aug.

By January, the Coweta County Water and Sewerage Authority will be buying so much water from Newnan Utilities and Griffin that the B.T. Brown Water Treatment Plant will be producing less than a million gallons ...

Peachtree City is throwing a party in less than two weeks. And Atlanta Christian College is the special guests.

The victim of an early morning shooting on Ishman Ballard Road Tuesday is in "very critical condition," authorities said late Tuesday.

The plan is taking shape. And on Monday, Sept. 15, Peachtree City will get the opportunity to show that plan to Atlanta Christian College trustees and task force members.

Because of the state budget crunch, Gov. Sonny Perdue has put the brakes on $428 million that is supposed to go to local governments as part of the Homeowners Tax Relief Grant.

Students from the Clayton County School System -- which has lost its accreditation, effective Monday -- are welcome in Coweta County, but they will have to live here and meet all the criteria other students ...

From sidewalk sales and Saturday morning's road race in downtown Newnan to the three-day Powers' Crossroads Country Fair and Art Festival in west Coweta, there is no shortage of things to do this holiday ...

Predictions that gas prices would rise as the Labor Day holiday approaches didn't come true in Newnan, at least not by Thursday afternoon.

Fifteen people were arrested by Newnan Police officers at three separate locations -- one, a make-shift "liquor house" -- on charges ranging from narcotics possession to disorderly conduct, authorities say.

Harold Alonzo Space, 45, who lived in the apartments at 151 Parkway North in Newnan, was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in federal prison for a May child pornography conviction.

Main Street Newnan is encouraging "cheerleaders" for Saturday's Sunrise on the Square road race through the historic Greenville-LaGrange neighborhood.

While the area need the rain that passed through Coweta County over the last few days, there are several coaches who are scrambling for makeup days.

Following a public hearing Tuesday evening, the Newnan City Council adopted proposed revisions to Newnan's subdivision regulations.

The city of Newnan is having second thoughts on accepting an approximate $1.2 million gift from the Coweta County School System after the Board of Education added a stipulation as to how the gift should be ...

Aug 25, 2008 11:52 AM The Coweta County board of commissioners has approved a new organizational structure that it hopes will streamline reporting and set up succession planning.

Law enforcement agencies across the state will be out in full force this holiday weekend, looking for impaired drivers and people not wearing their seatbelts.