Sunday, January 1, 2012 — The Newnan Times-Herald — 3D
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Northgate grad Adrian Mills dies serving in Iraq ■ Northgate graduate Adrian G. Mills is killed while serving with the U.S. military in Iraq. ■ A garden honoring Anne Powell is dedicated at A. Mitchell Powell Library on Hospital Road. ■ Coweta County begins the switch to new digital radio system. ■ Mitch Seabaugh resigns his Senate District 28 seat to take post as deputy state treasurer. ■ Man is arrested after setting fire to a table at a family picnic. ■ No injuries are reported as small jet runs off taxiway at Newnan-Coweta Airport. ■ Multi-vehicle traffic accident injures prison work crew, guard. ■ The Coweta County Commission denies a request to furnish water to the Town of
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Sharpsburg. ■ A drop box for expired prescription drugs is placed outside Coweta County Jail on Greison Trail. ■ Cats are found in squalid conditions in an east Coweta home. ■ A Coweta County resident goes before county commission to request ban on baggy
pants worn below the waist. ■ Charges pile up as more live cats — and some dead ones — are discovered in east Coweta home. ■ County plans to remove asbestos from dump site on Ishman Ballard Road. ■ Cat count continues to climb as over 250 felines pulled from east Coweta home dead, dying or alive. ■ Northgate band hosts the Valhalla Classic marching band festival. ■ The remains of Northgate graduate Adrian Mills — killed in Iraq on military duty — are returned to Coweta County. ■ A crowd of more than 1,000 attend inaugural festivities for Chattahoochee Bend State Park. ■ More than half of the more
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■ City of Newnan changes its pension plan. ■ Cancer Treatment Centers of America’s Newnan hospital holds “topping off” ceremony. ■ Lewis Grizzard Museum collection relocated to Moreland Mill. ■ Top vote-getters Duke Blackburn, Mike Crane in runoff for Ga. Senate District
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28 seat. ■ The Mayo Royal case involving the Hollis estate is scheduled for court on January 23, 2012. ■ Voters pass Sunday package sales of beer and wine in Newnan, Senoia. ■ Coweta schools consider allowing eighth-graders to take courses at CEC. ■ Former ACE director Jan Taylor pleads guilty to stealing more than $140,000 from the non-profit and is sentenced to 10 years probation. ■ Newnan’s Terry Daviston is named 2011 Coweta Veteran of the Year. ■ Grantville honors “Four Boys from Happy Hollow” on Veterans Day. ■ Main Street Open House kicks off 2011 holiday activities
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Coweta educator Tom Glanton reaches age 100 ■ Uncooperative suspect tased while resisting arrest— at the jail. ■ Newnan High hosts 32nd Old South marching band festival at Drake Stadium. ■ Coweta educator Tom Glanton is honored on 100th birthday. Glanton Elementary in Grantville is named in his honor. ■ Engineer studies historic Moreland Mill. ■ Lease for coffee shop at Moreland Mill approved. ■ East Coweta takes first football win from Newnan High since 2002. ■ Northgate takes region football championship. ■ East Coweta High School alum joins cast of “The Walking Dead.” ■ A piece of the Twin Towers is brought to Coweta County by local firefighters.
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