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Teen runaway found in Tenn.

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A 15-year-old runaway from Newnan was found safe Friday night just before midnight in Maryville, Tenn., according to Newnan Police Chief Douglas L. "Buster" Meadows.

Police: Carjacking suspect surrenders

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A Palmetto man -- Kealy Williams, 26 -- turned himself in Friday night in connection with the slaying of an Ohio man at a car wash in Fairburn on Thursday, authorities said.

Electronics, alcohol stolen

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Electronic devices and alcohol were among the items stolen from a local home left in shambles after a recent burglary, according to Newnan Police Department incident reports.

Downtown Newnan's post office will be cutting hours

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The downtown Newnan office of the U.S. Postal Service on Greenville Street will be cutting its hours beginning Nov. 24, closing at 4 p.m. daily.

Saving water costing Coweta

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Conserving water is a good thing. No doubt about it.

Coweta is lucky -- water supply plentiful

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While other metro Atlanta counties worry about their water supplies, residents of Newnan and Coweta County can rest assured there is plenty of water to go around.

Colts, Vikings win youth football titles

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The Coweta County Recreation Department's youth football program held its version of the Super Bowl last Monday night at its Hospital Road facility field.

Downtown trick or treat -- positives far outweigh negatives of 4-hour event

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We're just one voice in the downtown Newnan business crowd -- a crowd that's talking about the pros and cons of having four hours of Halloween trick-or-treat activities in the area from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Halloween.

WAVES veteran Benario reveals her WW II story

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It was 1974 before Janice M. Benario told the man she'd been married to for 25 years the same story she shared Friday at the A. Mitchell Powell Jr. Library in Newnan.

I-85 southbound lane closures near exit 35

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The Georgia Department of Transportation announces daily lane closures on Interstate 85 in Coweta County.

The survival game

Published in Opinion/Op-ed

Finally, some good news for the people who still have jobs on Wall Street. Just weeks after taxpayers were forced to cough up $700 billion to avert a "financial crisis," Wall Street bosses have announced the bailout plan is really swell.

Make the most of joys of life

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We have been told, "Life runs on water power."

Sound Off

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HOW TO CLEAR COBWEBS: Does someone actually have to be told not to clear cobwebs from their house with a blowtorch?