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Margaret Duggar Campbell, age 82
Mrs. Margaret Duggar Campbell, age 82, of Murfreesboro, Tenn. passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014.
She was preceded in death by her sons, Robert Wendell...
Bump, set, spike: Tyrone resident dominates New England scene
Nicole Gagnier, a Tyrone resident and 2011 graduate of Our Lady of Mercy, has been named the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference...
$30,000 to Coweta teachers
Twelve Coweta County school teachers were surprised with goodie bags, supplies and Bright Ideas checks ranging from $442 to $1,500 when a group of...
I feel small
Well, here it is again — that old familiar feeling. Just when I think I’m big and important in the world, I suddenly realize...
LEGO regionals
The First LEGO League (FLL) Super Regionals are once again returning to Clayton State University.
This year’s version of the popular competition for regional, young...
Cirque du Soleil singer, cellist coming to Spivey
For her day job, she performs in Las Vegas with Cirque du Soleil, where for the past two years she has been the featured...
Helping out
Helping out
A group of students from Central Michigan University worked at the 180-degree Farm in Sharpsburg from Dec. 15-19 on their winter break. “They helped...
Coweta test scores get a passing grade
Georgia College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) scores released by the Georgia Department of Education show that the Coweta County School System outperformed...
Burning BMW found Dec.29
Fayette County Sheriff’s investigators are attempting to determine the circumstances surrounding a BMW found engulfed in flames along Padgett Road on Dec. 29. No...
Santa rides a motorcycle
One of the wonderful aspects of the Christmas season, which has just passed into history, is the flood of people and organizations who give...
New scholarship established at university
A new scholarship has been established at the University of West Georgia. Dr. Ramona Teal and Dewey Everette Teal have established the Mr. and...
Security guard accidentally shoots self in leg at bank
A private security guard at the Bank of America branch in Fayetteville on Ga. Highway 314 was transported for medical care after accidentally shooting...
Piedmont Fayette welcomes first baby of 2015
The first baby born in Fayette County in 2015 arrived before his due date at 2:07 a.m. on New Year’s Day at Piedmont Fayette...
Chief’s wife ‘good’ after shooting ‘accident’
McCollom on paid leave pending probe outcome | Opinion — ‘The shot reported around the world’
UPDATED 5:25 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2014 — Margaret McCollom, 58,...