Newnan Times-Herald
Newspaper in Newnan, Georgia
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The Newnan Times-Herald, locally known as The Times-Herald, is a newspaper published in Newnan, Georgia.
TypeWeekly newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
OwnerThe Newnan Times-Herald Inc.
Founder(s)J. S. Bigby, Jesse Calaway Wootten
| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner | The Newnan Times-Herald Inc. |
| Founder(s) | J. S. Bigby, Jesse Calaway Wootten |
| Publisher | C. Clayton and Elizabeth Neely |
| Editor | C. Clayton Neely |
| Founded | 1865 (as The Newnan Herald) |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | 16 Jefferson St. Newnan, GA 30264 United States |
| Circulation | 8,996 (as of 2013)[1] |
| ISSN | 0883-2536 |
| Website | times-herald.com |
History
The paper was founded in 1865, which makes it the oldest news organization in Newnan and Coweta County, Georgia. It is a local newspaper and official legal organ for the community located about 30 miles south of Atlanta. On July 22, 1972, the Newnan Times-Herald received the National Newspaper Association award for "excellence in typography".[2]