Friday, September 1, 2000

City's version of big box ordinance criticized

Peachtree City's attempt to regulate "big box" retail stores has hit a slight snag.

City answers O'Keefe lawsuit

Claiming their reputations have been sullied, three Peachtree City police officers who are being sued for illegally entering a local family's home and arresting them two years ago have filed a countersuit against the family.

Reeves is new officer at McIntosh

At just 25 years old, Alan Reeves remembers what it was like to be in high school.

Nevada church bombing suspect awaits trial in PTC

A man accused of a church bombing in Las Vegas is staying with relatives in Peachtree City while he awaits trial in federal court in Nevada.

Police Blotter

Big box store eyed for Kedron center

The "big box" ordinance hasn't even been passed yet, but already another large store may soon unveil plans to come to Peachtree City.

Red Cross gives water safety tips

With the Labor Day weekend ahead, American Red Cross officials are reminding everyone to exercise caution when swimming and playing near water.

Movies

West point lake may prove water solution

Coweta's future source of water may be the big water to the south West Point Lake.

SAT scores on the rise

Coweta's test scores are on the rise.

Sheriff unhappy with Solicitor's decision

All Coweta County Sheriff Mike Yeager wants to do is his job, he said.

Senoia is hopeful on sewer grant

Senoia should know by October if nearly half the cost of the second phase of its sewer system will be paid for by a federal grant.

Thousands expected for Powers Crossroads

The Powers Crossroads Country Fair and Arts Festival turns 30 years old this weekend and the community is invited to come out and celebrate.

Commission welcomes GRTA

For all the disagreements the Coweta County Commission has had with the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, Tuesday's meeting between the two groups was quite civil.

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