The Fayette Citizen-Special Sections
Friday, Febraury 11, 2000

News

City is subject of few suits

When performing legal work for a municipality, whether it be an in-house attorney or a private firm working under a contract, the ever-lingering threat of citizens and companies that may want to take you to court over a ruling or other controversial municipal decision comes with the territory.

Booth readies for police academy

Students at Booth Middle School will soon get the chance to take their turns as boys, and girls, in blue.

WASA permit process updated

As expected, Monday night's Peachtree City Water and Sewerage Authority meeting featured an update on the ongoing watershed assessment along with a detailed explanation of the permitting process for increasing the system's capacity.

Storage facility expanding in PTC
 
A new state-of-the-art self-storage unit has been announced by 54 West Self-Storage in Peachtree City.

Bid for Kedron rink approved

Engineering and design work for the proposed Kedron multipurpose rink and pavilion can now proceed after City Council approval of Roy Ashley and Associates to do the job.

ARC sts info meeting on transportation plan

Fayette and surrounding residents are invited to a briefing to learn about the Atlanta Regional Commission's 25-year Regional Transportation Plan Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at the County Administrative Complex, 140 Stonewall Ave., Fayetteville.

Beautification Committee meets Feb. 21

The next regular meeting of the Beautification Committee will be Monday, Feb. 21 at 6:30 p.m. in the small conference room at City Hall.

Mother-daughter luncheon set

A mother - daughter luncheon is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 12 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Peachtree City.

Police Blotter

New attendance lines drawn, but parents vow to fight

With more than 200 angry parents, five television stations and four newspapers looking on, the Coweta County Board of Education approved a controversial redistricting plan for seven of its elementary schools Tuesday night.

County decides not to sell tax records

Coweta County officials made it clear this week that the county is not for sale, in a manner of speaking.

More counties to look at Shenandoah

Coweta County's newest acquisition could have a big-name tenant within the next few weeks

Public comment sought, meetings set on Regional Transportation Plan

The Atlanta Regional Commission Board of Directors recently approved the draft 25-year, $36 million Regional Transportation Plan and the official period of public comment has begun.

Libertarian group hears motivational speaker Feb. 28

International motivational speaker Dr. Joe Teal will address the Coweta County Libertarian Party during its 6:30 p.m. meeting at Ten East Washington Restaurant - upstairs - Feb. 28.

Unique gifts offered for Valentines

Looking for something different to give your sweetheart on Valentine's Day?

Sports

Postseason extends season for some

The regional basketball tournaments have begun.

Sports Calendar

Opinion

While Hillary proclaims cops guilty, felons innocent, police will
be protecting all of us
By DAVID EPPS
Pastor

There's another side to the issue of police brutality. Oh, I know the side that claims that police officers are out of control and are abusing suspects. Even Hillary Clinton, in her quest for political power, has gotten into the act by recently acting as judge, jury, and executioner, proclaiming that four police officers under investigation are guilty of murder.

Letters to the Editor

Schools headed in the wrong way

The Coweta County schools are headed in the opposite direction as the predominantly white north DeKalb schools.

Board is showing no vision

I applaud the comments made in Mr. Evans' letter to the editor that appeared in the Jan. 21 edition of The Citizen Review.