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Comprehensive News Feed for Newnan, GA.

Results 1 - 20 of 1,440 in Newnan, GA

  1. Jackson reaches 50 million milestoneRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Toledo Blade

    ... bigger news this week when he learned that he has now crossed the 50-million album sales mark. Jackson, a native of Newnan, Ga., was the first artist signed to Arista Nashville in 1989. His debut album, "Here in the Real World," produced four No. 1 ...

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  2. Good Time - Alan JacksonRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | BOB 94.9

    ... one singles and 20 more Top Ten hits, all in the first 12 years of his career. Jackson was born in the small town of Newnan, GA, on October 17, 1958. Video iTunes Lyrics Ringtones Alan Jackson A Woman's Love Lyrics Well I have felt it and I have ...

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  3. Quintin Bohan completes Petty Officer Leadeship AcademyRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Press Release News From 24-7 Press Release

    ... Officer Leadership Academy through the Naval Sea Cadet Corps at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. Bohan, age 14, from Newnan, GA, is the son of Lee and Becki Bohan. During the two week training course, cadets learned basic leadership principals and ...

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  4. 1966 football Tigers got program back on trackRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | The Times-Herald

    Editor's note - Sports editor Tommy Camp continues his series on "Coweta County's Great Teams" with a look at the 1966 Newnan Tigers' football season.

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  5. Man hit with baseball bat in fight over girl

    15 hrs ago | The Times-Herald

    ... Little, 38, was taken to Atlanta Medical Center after he was struck on the back of the head by Joshua Stover, 21, of Newnan. Yarbrough said the altercation took place in front of several witnesses at Little's home on Price Road in the northern part ...

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  6. Guilty pleas entered in Superior Court

    15 hrs ago | The Times-Herald

    ... into an argument outside the residence on Haynie Street when Ponder pulled a pistol from his waistband. According to Newnan police, Alexander ran inside the residence and locked the door. Ponder kicked the door open and chased after Alexander as he ...

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  7. Will PTC be a college town?Read the original story

    19 hrs ago | Today in Peachtree City

    ... trustees that Peachtree City is the perfect place to relocate after 71 years at it current location in East Point. Newnan is the other finalist. "Peachtree City is a unique community," said Matt Forshee, President and CEO of the Fayette County ...

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  8. Robert Edward Carter, SrRead the original story

    Yesterday | Today in Peachtree City

    Robert Edward Carter, Sr Robert Edward Carter, Sr. age 77 of Newnan passed away on July 21, 2008 at his son's home, with Ken by his side.

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  9. Judy McMichael MappRead the original story

    Yesterday | Today in Peachtree City

    Judy McMichael Mapp Mrs. Judy McMichael Mapp, age 91, of Newnan, died July 22, 2008 at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

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  10. Dublin's Camille Cox Volunteers at Junior Miss Pageant In SavannahRead the original story

    Yesterday | Courier Herald

    ... Cox, with one of the residents. The 51st Annual Georgias Junior Miss finals will be held this Saturday, July 26th, in Newnan, Georgia. (Photo by Bliss McMichael 2008 Georgia Junior Miss)

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  11. Grangers' busy summerRead the original story

    Yesterday | LaGrange Daily News - LaGrange, Georgia

    ... get off to a much easier start. After a scrimmage with Westlake on Aug. 22, a big opening game with Class AAAAA power Newnan looms on Aug. 29. "That is a huge game. It will be a tremendous challenge. They are a very veteran team with all their ...

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  12. It's a high-class ball for Jesse and "The Bachelorette."Read the original story

    Yesterday | Chronicle-Telegram

    ... toast to life. Never mind that Campana's Italian and Jesse is Hungarian. This party was to make DeAnna, who is from Newnan, Ga., feel at home with Jesse's friends and relatives. And just when we thought Jesse's rose-getting days were over, the ...

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  13. Banker: 'Times tough' for allRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times-Herald

    ... more that the country's housing crisis is spilling over into the banking system, and Coweta County is not immune. One Newnan banker said times are tough and banks are suffering just like everyone else. Wachovia Corp. -- which has Newnan offices on ...

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  14. Rogers is sixth overall at Georgia Women' s OpenRead the original story

    Yesterday | Hartwell Sun

    ... in her flight and tied for sixth place in the overall championship, held this year at Canongate at Summer Grove in Newnan. 'AuIt was nerve-racking to see my name on the leaderboard,'Au said Rogers. 'AuBut after the tough start, I settled down and ...

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  15. Newnan will not roll back tax rateRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times-Herald

    The Newnan City Council intends to keep the current ad valorem tax rate -- 4.32 mills -- the same for the 2008 tax year despite a suggested rollback millage rate of 4.27 mills.

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  16. Jackson reaches milestone with 50 million album sales

    Yesterday | The Times-Herald

    Newnan native Alan Jackson has sold a lot of albums -- more than 50 million. That's a "5" with seven zeros behind it.

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  17. Small Town Southe... - Alan Jack...Read the original story

    Yesterday | Country 92.5 FM

    ... one singles and 20 more Top Ten hits, all in the first 12 years of his career. Jackson was born in the small town of Newnan, GA, on October 17, 1958. On Demand Video iTunes Lyrics Ringtones Videos On Demand Alan Jackson A Woman's Love Lyrics Well I ...

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  18. Render, Harris named to preseason All-ACC squadRead the original story

    Wednesday | Hokiesports.com

    ... Football Kickoff earlier this week at Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Ga. Render is a junior offensive guard from Newnan, Ga., while Harris is a senior cornerback from Highland Springs, Va. Harper, who set 21 school records and was named ...

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  19. Dog breaks car window to escape rainRead the original story

    Tuesday | LaGrange Daily News - LaGrange, Georgia

    ... cocaine, selling near a drug-free zone and probation violation. Jeremy R. Monday, 22, and Carl J. Hector, 25, both of Newnan, were charged with theft by receiving stolen property. Brian S. Mclain, 40, of Hurley, Miss., and Anthony J. Parrillo, 31, ...

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  20. X-Plosion close World Series Pool action with two winsRead the original story

    Tuesday | The Times-Herald

    ... fifth. But the local squad rallied for four runs with Amber Wright providing a clutch gapper to clinch the victory. Newnan Lady Cougar A.J. Hill singled in the fifth with former Northgate Lady Viking Erin Gillis contributing with a double. Kelci ...

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