Gloria Sanders and her children enjoy living in their own home, thanks to Habitat for Humanity and the sweat equity they contributed towards homeownership. Photo courtesy of Newnan-Coweta Habitat for Humanity.
Women at the Wheel
Newnan resident trades desk job and pearls for work boots and a big rig.
Historic Grantville:
Poised for Renaissance
Above: Formerly a bed and breakfast inn, Bonnie Castle in downtown Grantville is now a private residence.
History-loving restoration duo returning Grantville to its glory days
Doug Frost, left, and Ron Kirk are working to bring new life into downtown Grantville.
The Headley Way: Building a Better Wedding
Lexy McCurry’s bridesmaids prepare for the wedding at St. George Catholic Church, where Headley Construction built the breezeway connecting the educational building to the church sanctuary.
The New Ways We Do Business
Moreland Animal Hospital owner Dr. Nicole Andrews-Kees, left, continues to bring pets back to owners who wait in their cars while she treats animals inside, a practice that began in response to the pandemic. In the car with their Boston terrier Bo are David and Lisa Thomas of Newnan.
NCM Favorites
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THE WRAP-UP/TOBY NIX
Southern-born and Southern-bred, Toby Nix is a local writer who works in law enforcement.
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Getting Frank with Faith/Faith Farrell
Minnesota made yet Newnan Strong, Faith Farrell is involved with Newnan Theatre Company and Backstreet Arts.
Blacktop: All Roads Lead to Coweta
Email your photos to magazine@newnan.com of life in and around Coweta County and we may choose yours for a future edition of Blacktop! Photos must be original, high-resolution digital photos.
Henry McCracken scoops up a fly ball in the stands at Washington Nationals Park as fans cheer during a game against the Cardinals last summer. Henry is the son of Sophia Camp McCracken, formerly of Newnan; his dad Alex took the photo. Proud grandparents are Liz and Jack Camp of Newnan. Bonus: Their team, the Cardinals, won 6-2 over the Nats. Photo by Alex McCracken.
This Cooper’s hawk helps himself daily to the birdbath in the backyard of Jon Moss’s Newnan home. Photo by Jon Moss.
Marilyn Hunnicutt captured this eerie shot of summer storms at the Coweta County Justice Center in Newnan. Photo by Marilyn Hunnicutt.
After a fall frost before Thanksgiving last year, Ronald Maciejewski captured the vibrant color of autumn leaves in his front yard. He titled the photo “A Star in the Gold.” Photo by Ronald Maciejewski.
The photographer calls this shot “Sunset Over Smokey Road.” Photo by Judy Gresham.
Newnan’s Verna Funk doesn’t always take a copy of Newnan-Coweta Magazine with her when she travels, but when she visited the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia last spring, she did. Photo by Joe Russell.
A late June rainbow graces the skies above Moreland on a Sunday evening. Photo by Wayne Singleton.
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