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The Carnegie and Newnan Coweta Art Association rotate art for the spring

The Carnegie and the Newnan Coweta Art Association have partnered up to present a variety of art. The Newnan Coweta Art Association has rotating exhibits in the Carnegie. There is an art gallery on the second level. A reception with the artists will be held on Tuesday, February 26 from 2:30 – 4 p.m. The public is invited to meet the artists and stroll and look at the art. Read More»

New year, new lease on life

Fairburn resident discusses CTCA and healthy living

Roderick Echols of Fairburn was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer in June of last year. When CTCA at Southeastern Regional Medical Center opened its doors in Newnan on August 15, 2012, he was one of the first patients at the facility. Things have gone well for Echols since he began his treatment and he has nothing but positive things to say about CTCA and the care he received there. Read More»

The cards are in his favor

Gabe Cherniske at  one of the many tables during a recent tournament. Photo/Special.

Booth student has high hopes for chances in big Pokémon tournaments

Gabe Cherniske, 14, plays cards and he plays to win. One might think that it isn’t appropriate for an eighth grader (Cherniske goes to J.C. Booth Middle School) to play cards competitively, but rest easy, the game he plays is Pokémon.

“I’ve been playing for quite awhile, since elementary school,” Cherniske said. “The tournaments came later.” Read More»

Art With Heart returns this weekend

Artists from Fayette, Coweta, and other South Metro counties are teaming up to share their culinary and artistic talents this weekend. Over 25 award-winning and multi-talented artists and crafters will be selling original, one-of-a-kind stained glass, paintings, pottery, fabric art, and more at St. Andrews in the Pines Episcopal Church, Peachtree City.  Read More»

PTC Library Brings StarLab to Kedron

Celebrate the cosmos this winter with Peachtree City Library and the Coca-Cola Space Science Center from Columbus State University as they present the StarLab Mobile Planetarium on Saturday, March 2, at Kedron Fieldhouse and Aquatic Center. Read More»

Legacy Theatre gets back to work with '9 to 5'

The women of “9 to 5: The Musical,” Mandy Mitchell, Amy Bridges and Ally Duncan. Photo/Special.

“9 to 5! What a way to make a living!” Read More»

Southern Conservation Trust celebrates 20th anniversary

Southern Conservation Trust celebrates 20th anniversary

Southern Conservation Trust is celebrating 20 years of providing land protection in the community. This includes both conservation of our natural resources, wildlife and their habitats, in addition to providing public nature areas for your enjoyment and recreation in the Southern Crescent of Metro Atlanta. They will host an open house party to celebrate the land protection project’s past, present and future at the Trust’s gazebo office (192 McIntosh Trail in Peachtree City) on Sunday, Jan. 27 from 2-5 p.m. Read More»

Family and friends present concert to help man with liver transplant

Fayetteville resident Robert Caldwell is on the list for a liver transplant. His family and friends are presenting a concert on Feburary 9 to help him after he receives the transplant.

“The goal is to raise money for his personal transplant account for the Georgia Transplant Foundation,” Caldwell’s daughter Andrea explained. “After the transplant, he will be on medication for the rest of his life to keep his body and the new organ in agreement. The Georgia Transplant Foundation will match whatever is in his personal account.” Read More»

Gun safety

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The tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in December has spurred an international debate on guns and their availability in the United States. The debate has raged the past few weeks over guns, the second amendment to the Constitution, and political agendas. 

I’ve followed a number of discussions ranging from political commentary, to editorials, to professional clinical discussion boards on the issue and there is no doubt that our country is deeply divided on this issue.  Read More»

Steps to help you with your New Year's Resolutions

This article is the first of two installments.

It is mid-January...how are you doing so far on your New Year resolutions? Read More»

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