Editor’s Letter
Coweta Kids
Little Girl Making Big Dreams Come True
She may be only 4 years old, but young actress Mary-Charles Jones of Newnan has already snagged two significant acting roles.
Bright Colors, Bold Strokes
Illustrator Joyce Revoir is the talent behind the exciting images in the Alpha-kidZ book series, and her dreamy paintings have already captured the hearts of many.
Playhouses Create Lifetime of Memories
Simple or grand, old or new, some Coweta County playhouses are helping create lifelong memories for the children lucky enough to play in them.
It’s Party Time!
Looking for a unique place to have your child’s birthday party? Here are 10 ideas for places and spaces to hold your next event.
The Well-Dressed Child
What are the most fashionable kids in Coweta wearing these days? Check out the looks sported by our young models, all wearing adorable fashions available right here at home.
Bathing Beauties
Nothing says summertime quite like a dip in the swimming pool. Hear from some local experts about the latest trends in pools and spas.
In Praise of Porches
Sure, air conditioning is a great thing. But sometimes, there’s nothing better than enjoying a little fresh air out on the front porch, and Coweta County has plenty of them.
New trend in dining: Super supper clubs
It’s a new business concept known as the “meal assembly program,” but “Supper Club” is the informal name favored by loyal customers.
The Pleasures of Sweet Tea
Are you obsessed, maybe even addicted, to sweet tea? Hear from one Coweta woman who describes it as “a little glass of heaven.”
SPECIAL REPORT: Justice Revisited
In the first in a three-part series, retired GBI agent Charles Stone of Newnan takes a look back at an infamous case of murder in Coweta County that he wants to make sure local residents don’t soon forget.
Capturing criminals
Sketch artist Marla Lawson of Newnan is known for capturing criminals, or at least criminals’ likenesses. Find out how her sketches have helped put numerous bad guys behind bars.
Senoia Speedway
Not everyone can compete at NASCAR, and at small tracks like Senoia Speedway, dreams still flourish in all shapes, sizes and horsepowers.
Coweta Cooks
Known for her hospitality as well as her culinary treats, Sandy Parker of Newnan shares a few recipes from the new entertaining pavilion at her home.
Newcomers
Meet journeyman plumber Dwayne Jarvis, who comes to Newnan by way of British Antigua, New York and Atlanta.
Saddle Up
In this issue’s horse column, you’ll meet Mike and Emma Winter, a couple so dedicated to horses they once lived in their horse trailer so they could afford to ride.
Local Heritage
A century ago, a distant relative of one Haralson family was mistress of the White House and one of the nation’s top celebrities.
Day Trip Planner
The adventures of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox and the Tar Baby are still very much alive at the Wren’s Nest in Atlanta, home of “Uncle Remus Tales” author Joel Chandler Harris.
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