News
Ruffin
glad to be back in class
You won’t
hear the back-to-school blahs from Kerry Ruffin. It sure beats being
stuck at home, he says.
New
multi-use complex proposed south of city
A Macon company
wants to build retail stores, offices, a large church and a soccer complex
on 80 acres bordering the southern tip of Peachtree City.
Watson,
family reach settlement
A settlement agreement
has been reached in the wrongful death lawsuit filed against Jim Watson
regarding the death of his wife, Beverley, Watson’s attorney confirmed
Thursday.
The settlement must be approved by Superior Court Judge Paschal English
before it becomes official.
'Big
box' ordinance in the works
Retail centers
with large stores won’t be prevented from coming to Peachtree City
by revisions to the zoning ordinance that are being considered.
Commission
reverses Kedron ruling
The Peachtree City
Planning Commission had to make an about-face on a recent decision during
its meeting Monday night.
Commission
reverses Kedron ruling
A Fairburn woman
was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon when her car collided with a
dump truck on New Hope Road near Ga. Hwy 92.
Sign
regulations being studied
Outdoor displays
of products and materials might soon be regulated in Peachtree City.
SPLOST,
bond on school board's minds
Fayette voters
may once again be asked to approve a special sales tax to fund school
construction.
WASA
looking to meet future needs
One solution to
Peachtree City’s increasing sewer needs might also help conserve
water... in a major way.
Movies
Huge
court costs:
If Coweta wants
to consolidate its court operations, it’s going to cost the county
a pretty penny.
GRTA
sets meeting with Commission
After months of
talking, Coweta County will finally get its wish to meet with members
of the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority.
It's
tractor time in Turin
Each year the town
of Turin gets together to celebrate being a community.
School
system has quiet opening
The dust has settled
on the new classrooms and students are now settling into their routine.
Solicitor
ready to sue county
A dispute over $25
could send Coweta County into court with one of its employees.
Senoia's
bank to get remodeled
To celebrate the
renovation of its main office in Senoia, the Board of Directors and
officers of Farmers and Merchants Community bank recently hosted a shareholders
reception and open house.
Boy
scouts are on the recruiting trail
Boy Scouts Coweta
district executive Todd Bennett will visit boys from first to fifth
grade at several Coweta schools.
Sports
Local
sisters bring collegiate soccer expedition to PTC
The Clemson Lady
Tigers soccer team will travel to Peachtree city Saturday, Aug. 19 to
face the Vanderbilt Lady Commodores in an exhibition soccer match to
raise money for the Peachtree City Lazers U-13 girls team.
Sprint
Car Racing heats up Senoia track
Wild and exciting
Winged Outlaw Sprint Car Racing was on tap Saturday night at Senoia
Speedway as the United Sprint Car Series (U.S.C.S.) racing series invaded
the 3/8-mile track for their last appearance of the 2000 season.
Running
club begins taking registration for annual club
Plans are underway
by the Peachtree City Running Club for the 19th running of their Peachtree
City Classic. it is one of the most popular runs not only in the state
of Georgia, but in the southeast as well. In fact, this year’s
15K will serve once again as the Road Runner’s Club of America’s
National Championship. The “Classic” actually consists of
three different races; a women’s 5K, a men’s 5K and the 15K
open. All races are run on separate TAC certified courses. This year’s
“Classic” takes place on Saturday, Oct. 14.
Golf
tournaments coming soon
Local golfers will
soon have a chance to play in tournaments that are both fun and beneficial
to the community.
Sports
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