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The History: County fairs have a long, extensive past
Above photo credit: Newnan-Kiwanis Facebook Page. This column was originally published on Sept. 6, 2021. By EMILY KIMBELL, Newnan-Coweta Historical ... -
The History: A study in the development of the Bikini
Pictured above two women are escorted off the beach by a policewoman in Chicago circa 1922 for violating public decency ... -
The History: May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Pictured above is a rendering of Pennsylvania Hospital in its early years. By EMILY KIMBELL, Newnan-Coweta Historical Society In 1949, ... -
The History: Top 5 Moments at NCHS in 2021
Pictured above: The new permanent exhibit Meet the Locals at the McRitchie-Hollis Museum displays from several of the area’s most ... -
The History: Coweta County’s first college graduates
By EMILY KIMBELL, Newnan-Coweta Historical Society It’s the season of graduation! May is one of the most exciting times of ... -
The History: Newnan remains City of Homes following tornado
By EMILY KIMBELL, Newnan-Coweta Historical Society Usually when I write these monthly articles, I conduct research and consult archives to ... -
The History: Top 5 Moments in 2020 for NCHS
By Emily Kimbell, Newnan-Coweta Historical Society It is finally a new year! Sometimes it feels like we have lived several ... -
The History: Snow in the South
By Emily Kimbell, The Newnan-Coweta Historical Society “Sleigh bells ring, are you listening. In the lane, snow is glistening. A ... -
The History: Coweta’s most famous politician was Democrat Ellis Arnall
By Emily Kimbell, Special to The Paper The cool air of November ushers in a season of pumpkin spice, sweaters, ... -
History: Three locals who fought in American Revolutionary War buried in Newnan
By Emily Kimbell, Special to The Paper The American Revolutionary War or the American War of Independence was fought from ...
