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In today's newsletter:

  • How Newnan’s cancer center is drawing patients from hours away
  • Which Newnan agencies appear in Coweta County’s latest arrest log?
  • Why deputies swarmed a Newnan restaurant during a child-exploitation probe

Today's riddle: These are the 3 unwritten rules of life ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mainly cloudy with a t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 57.
  • Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Metro Atlanta's City of Hope cancer center working to bring care closer to patients (11alive.com) — Cancer patients from across the region, including rural Alabama, are traveling to City of Hope’s Newnan cancer center for specialized treatment they can’t get at home. Leaders there describe how they’re expanding services, opening a Buckhead clinic, and partnering with rural hospitals to bring advanced oncology care and clinical trials closer to underserved communities.
   

• Arrest Log: April 20 (times-herald.com) — Coweta County Jail has released its latest list of arrest bookings, noting which agencies made each arrest, including Newnan Police, Newnan City Court, and Newnan Probation. The item also explains common abbreviations like DUI, VOP, and VGCSA. Residents can better understand which local departments are handling different types of cases.
   

• Newnan fast food worker arrested for child sexual exploitation (fox5atlanta.com) — A 36-year-old worker was arrested at a Newnan restaurant after investigators say they uncovered multiple explicit images and videos of children tied to an internet crimes probe. Coweta County deputies are still searching his electronic devices, and additional charges may follow. He remains held at the Coweta County Jail without bond as the investigation continues.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newnan

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    Wednesday April 29
  • Exercise is Medicine
    Newnan, GA Calendar , 1 LaGrange Street , Newnan
    11:30 am
  • Ribbon Cutting: Vinewood Stables by Wedgewood Weddings & Events
    Newnan-Coweta Chamber of Commerce , 1324 Roscoe Road , Newnan
    12:00 pm
  • Gentle Yoga
    Newnan, GA Calendar , 1 LaGrange Street , Newnan
    1:30 pm
  • Fitness in the Parks: Yoga on the Green
    Newnan, GA Calendar , 51 Greenville Street S , Newnan
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday April 30
  • Spring Tea Tasting
    Newnan, GA Calendar , 1 LaGrange Street , Newnan
    1:30 pm
  • NextGen Social - Strike and Connect
    Junction Lanes , 141 Newnan Station Dr. , Newnan
    5:00 pm
  • Friday May 1
  • Toddler Storytime
    Newnan, GA Calendar , 1 LaGrange Street , Newnan
    10:00 am
  • Saturday May 2
  • Paper Shredding & Textile Recycling
    Newnan, GA Calendar , 25 LaGrange Street , Newnan
    8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday April 28
  • Medicare Information Session
    Newnan, GA Calendar , 1 LaGrange Street , Newnan
    11:00 am
  • City of Newnan Council Meeting
    Newnan, GA Calendar , 25 LaGrange Street , Newnan
    6:30 pm
  • Wednesday April 29
  • Ribbon Cutting: Vinewood Stables by Wedgewood Weddings & Events
    Newnan-Coweta Chamber of Commerce , 1324 Roscoe Road , Newnan
    12:00 pm
  • Thursday April 30
  • NextGen Social - Strike and Connect
    Junction Lanes , 141 Newnan Station Dr. , Newnan
    5:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Just once...
    I'd like to see an online, or offline car insurance ad, that follows through on its original offer of double digit monthly payments. Instead of all… (Nextdoor Peachtree Landing)
  • Bobby Dodd Institute posted a job opening for Janitor USDA Newnan Mon, Wed, Fri 2:30pm-9:30pm) in Newnan. Apply here.
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Newnan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newnan here.

🗞 Nearby News

Peachtree City

  • Fayette County Board of Commissioners Post 3 Candidates in Their Own Words, Part 2 of 3 (thecitizen.com)
  • Letter to the Editor: Keep Kedron Pool Open Group Formed (thecitizen.com)
  • After Ryan Post, Neighbors Describe Different Picture of Coweta Commission Candidate Caldwell (thecitizen.com)

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  • The #1 Secret to Juicy Grilled Chicken, According to Experts (bhg.com)

Ok Newnan! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 1)2)3) (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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