The city of Fayetteville will soon consider a major annexation proposal that a local developer thinks is a win-win situation. The parcels to the west of Fayetteville, however, have a controversial history, including a previous annexation that rocked the city government more than a decade ago.

Septic impasse: Homeless ministry is fighting to keep its own home

A ministry that works to put homeless people back on their feet is not giving up in its struggle to keep from joining the ranks of its clients.

Meet the candidates in this issue

Candidates for Fayette County elective offices are featured in a special section starting on Page 8A in today's edition of The Citizen.

Official: Student sexual improprieties are rare

In Fayette County's public schools last year, only two cases of sexual contact involving students were reported, according to school system officials.

Despite losses, Fayette hospital, 'better than most'

Despite net operating losses in the millions over a two-year period, Fayette Community Hospital CEO Darrell Cutts said the hospital is performing better than most in the region.

Fayette gas prices Week of July 2-8

Fayette schools unveiling character education program

Respect for authority, especially in school, was never questioned 50 years ago. Today, it is considered a character trait to be taught.

Spending plan for schools is finalized

The Fayette County Board of Education passed a $124.1 million budget Friday morning which includes a 3 percent raise for teachers, principals and “classified” personnel.

PTC council will consider collecting jail imapact fees

A public hearing on proposed impact fees for the planned $25 million Fayette County Jail will be part of Thursday night's Peachtree City Council meeting agenda.

Planners to review auto shop, convenience store requests

A rezoning request for an auto and truck body repair shop on Walker Parkway, near the Ellis Road/Ga. Highway 85 intersection, will be reviewed by the Fayette County Planning and Zoning Commission Thursday.

Candidate reports sign theft

Oh where, oh where have my campaign signs gone? Oh where, oh where can they be?

Carolyn Ford plan tabled by city P&Z

Carolyn Ford's expansion plans will take a bit longer before getting any official approval from the city of Fayetteville.

Historical Society seeks Fayette church photographs

Does your church have a photo of its congregation or building in the 1880s or early 1900s?

Fayetteville WWII veteran is honored

Sgt. Claude E. Lee a Fayetteville native, was honored for his past duty Friday, June 30 in a ceremony at Fort McPherson.

Commission meeting cancelled

The Fayette County Commission's regular first Wednesday meeting, set for July 5, has been cancelled due to a lack of agenda items.

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