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Solicitor candidates disclose campaign collections
Today we provide a breakdown of campaign contributions from the two candidates' disclosure reports.] Through June 30, Solicitor General Robert Stokely has collected $12,112.17 in campaign contributions and ...
Series of wrecks stops I-85 traffic in Coweta
Northbound traffic on I-85 in Coweta County was stopped for almost 3 1/2 hours Saturday because of a series of accidents that began with a six-vehicle wreck just a few minutes before 4 p.m. People trying to ...
When 83-year-old Charlie Robison waves, people notice. Robison is a resident of the Comforts of Home Assisted Living facility on Highway 34 in Sharpsburg.
Indictments include three high-profile cases
Several cases went before a Coweta County grand jury Monday for indictment -- including cases involving a shaken baby, child molestation and drug charges.
Suspect knocks 'on the wrong door'
A chance encounter in Sharpsburg between a suspected child molester and a detective with the Atlanta Police Department's sex crimes unit concluded with an arrest Wednesday.
James J. Robinson James J. Robinson, 87, of Sun City Center, Florida formerly of Fayetteville, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 29, 2008.
Our War Dead: "The Secretary of the Army has asked me to express his deep regret ..."
Maj. Michael Hulsey pulled into the long driveway at the house in Sharpsburg, wearing his Class A uniform and accompanied by a chaplain.
Michael E. Justice Mr. Michael E. Justice, of Tyrone GA, formerly of Sharpsburg GA, passed away on May 19, 2008 at the age of 60.
Abraham doesn't let romance scandal stop her quest for money
Transportation Commissioner Gena Abraham has been busy shaking off the scandal caused by her romance with ex-Transportation Board Chairman Mike Evans and is continuing the chore of telling Georgians in frank ...
Ga. GOP selects delegates for national convention
“We've got some work to do. We've got some proving to do. The base didn't get lost. We got lost.”
Georgia Republicans united behind likely GOP presidential nominee John McCain today and fired up their faithful members at the party's annual convention. via WALB-TV Albany
Leon Korb, Jr. Leon "Lon" Korb, Jr., 84, of Fayetteville died May 12, 2008. He was retired in 1986 as Assistant Treasurer with Life of Georgia Insurance Company. via Today in Peachtree City
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Southside developer has big plans for London hotel
“What's sending local eyebrows skyward is that the site was thought not to be worth more than 40 million, if used for a hotel, because of the likely high conversion costs”
Tan and built like the college fullback he used to be, developer Stan Thomas lives on a ranch 38 miles south of Atlanta, where prize angus cattle are nurtured and sold. via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Tax day: Don't expect extended post office hours locally
“You can always file for an extension, but that does not extend the due date of the taxes you owe”
Don't expect extended hours at the Newnan post office if you've waited until today to mail your tax return. via Times-Herald
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Natalie Stainkamp Inducted into the Cambridge Who's Who Executive,...
Ms. Stainkamp acts as the chief executive officer for two companies. Her responsibilities include acting, singing, coordinating and decorating for events, and creating and selling healthy organic cookies for ... via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...
Weather not cooperating with eager gardeners
“It's possible on Monday night some areas could get down to freezing.”
Published 4/12/08 in The Times-Herald The tomatoes, begonias and marigolds may have to wait one more weekend. via Times-Herald
Spring means beautiful flowers, nightmare for allergy sufferers
“I think it's been a little worse this time”
As spring descends upon Coweta, buzzing bees may be enjoying the blossoming flowers - but the pollen is leaving many allergy sufferers itching for relief. via Times-Herald
Ant on a Monster Truck Tire Syndrome
“It's like the packages just wouldn't stop ... I know a lot of kids in the neighborhood appreciated that.”
Ah...The Ever Shifting Narrative. Let's see if we can keep track of the party line as it bobs and weaves. via Villainous Company
Legislative day 40: Feuding at a fast, furious pace
“Everybody had their own plans out there about tax breaks, and it was just a ripe plum”
The gavels dropped at midnight, the paper flew into the air, and the 2008 session of the Georgia General Assembly was over. via Times-Herald
Fulton officer charged with child molestation
“We have already talked with them, and they are aware of the charges”
Published 4/5/08 in The Times-Herald By BRENDA PEDRAZA-VIDAMOUR brenda@newnan.com A Fulton County police officer was arrested in Coweta County Friday morning and charged with incest, child molestation and ... via Times-Herald
Final day for 2008 Georgia General Assembly
“There's just a lot of pressure that is put on to make something happen.”
Today's the day. The biggest, wildest, craziest and longest day of Georgia's legislative session. via Times-Herald