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Ethics board suggests
changes to hearing and appeal process
Proposed changes to Peachtree
City's ethics ordinance could drastically alter how
ethics complaints are heard against city employees
and city officials.
Council discusses GRTA, ARC
motives
Several members of the Peachtree
City Council expressed concern last week about the
authority of the Atlanta Regional Commission and the
Georgia Regional Transportation Authority.
War refugee reclaims his
name
In his own country, Arsim
Prokshi was a target.
Council postpones rezoning
for Cedarcroft/Katz developments
Two rezoning matters were
postponed by the Peachtree City Council at its
regular meeting last Thursday ... despite a request
from Ravin Homes to withdraw its rezoning application
for the Cedarcroft area.
Investigation continues
into Arby's armed robbery attempt
Peachtree City Police are still
investigating an attempted armed robbery that
occurred last month as the Arby's restaurant was
closing.
Fourth of July concert
location changed
The annual July 4 concert by the
Peachtree City Wind Ensemble has been relocated this
year.
Leach fire station could
become memorial park
Leach Fire Station, the first
city-owned building in Peachtree City, may soon be
history itself.
Police Blotter
'Me, Myself and Irene': A
side-splittingly funny comedy about split personalities
It has been two years since the
film “There's Something About Mary” filled
movie theaters around the world with hysterical
laughter.
Movies
You can tour Georgia' s
heritage this summer
Dr. Robert Welborn, Clayton
College & State University professor of history
and an experienced tour conductor, will conduct an
exploration of three rich cultural and historical
sites in Georgia this summer for the university's
Office of Continuing Education.
Offshoot has many classes
and productions to offer this summer
Offshoot Productions is holding
a set painting workshop on Thursday, June 29, from 6
to 8 p.m. at the LaFayette Educational Center in
Fayetteville.
Dixieland to host GOP
summer games
The Fayette County Republican
Party is hosting its GOP summer games at Dixieland
Fun park in Fayetteville on Saturday, June 24.
Oxendine urges fire safety
After a rash of recent apartment
fires that were blameed on careless outdoor cooking,
Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John W.
Oxendine urges Georgians to keep fire safety in mind
when enjoying summer activities such as grilling and
camping.
County wants zoning kept
local
It looks like it's going to be a
long, hot summer for the Coweta County Commission and
the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority.
South Fulton residents
plead for Coweta annexation
When was the last time you saw a
group of residents wildly cheering about being taxed?
Senoia waits for court
ruling
By the middle of August, Senoia
could play a big part in how cities and counties get
along together.
Habitat sets up shop in
Senoia
The city of Senoia could soon
have its first Habitat for Humanity home in town.
Private wells are not
covered by restrictions
Residents drawing water from
wells are not under the EPD watering ban.
Wrestling may soon be
middle school sport
More than 30 years after first
showing up in the county as a sport, wrestling could
soon be an option for the county's middle school
students.
Education Matters
As we plan for the opening of
the Central Educational Center Aug. 10, many people
have commented that the journey is over.
Newnan Police offer free
bike rodeo
The Newnan Police Department
will present their first annual “Bike
Rodeo” at the Coweta County Fairgrounds on June
24 from 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Sports
Silverbacks face top teams
three games in a row
Last weekend was a tough weekend
for the Atlanta Silverbacks.
Sports camps available at
North Georgia College
North georgia College and state
University will be the site of several athletic camps
in the coming weeks.
Notable
Sports Calendar
Opinion
Remembering again the
fathers – and the grandfathers – who have
shaped our lives
By DAVID
EPPS
Pastor
Last Sunday
morning, I attended a Service of Morning Prayer at
The Episcopal Church of the Resurrection in
Cranberry, Penn.
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