News
Response
slow to west side for now
Getting
fire trucks and ambulances to Wynnmeade subdivision isn't easy now,
admits Peachtree City Acting Fire Chief Stony Lohr.
Plane
crash claims life of Tyrone man
The
victim of Wednesday afternoon's fatal ultralight plane crash in Tyrone
has been identified as John Kelly Bass, 32, of Tyrone.
Local
high-speed Internet service to be made available in January
Beginning
in January, high-speed Internet access will become available to some
areas of Peachtree City, even as employees of AT&T Broadband continue
upgrading the electronics throughout the county.
PTC
recreation department, volunteer win state awards
The
Peachtree City Recreation Department has been named the top recreation
department in the state among other departments in its size category.
Tyrone
officer accused of strip-searching teen
A
Tyrone police officer has been accused of unfairly strip-searching a
local teenager under the belief that he had marijuana in his possession.
Church
dedication Sunday
Atlanta
Archbishop John F. Donoghue will dedicate St. Matthew Catholic Church
in Tyrone on Sunday, Oct. 22 beginning at 2 p.m. with a celebration
of the Mass.
Photographer
needed
The Citizen newspapers
are in need of a part-time photographer who can work flexible hours
covering sports and social events, community activities and local government.
City
looking for advisors
Three advisory boards
in Peachtree City government are seeking new members for upcoming terms.
Four-car
accident yields no injuries
No
one was injured in a four-car wreck on Ga. Highway 54 West near Huddleston
Drive in Peachtree City Saturday afternoon.
Police
Blotter
The
following arrests were reported by the Peachtree City Police Department
for the past week:
Belisle
attacks Gordon again
Senoia Councilwoman
Judy Belisle is not taking kindly to the charges that council candidate
Ken Gordon has leveled at her in the last two weeks.
Commissioner
defends tax collection charges to school board
Coweta County Commissioner
Lawrence Nelms wants to clear up some misunderstandings about tax collections
in the county.
South
Fulton residents' annexation request on hold
It's back to the
drawing board for residents in south Fulton County wanting to call Coweta
County home.
Principals
given discretion in bomb threats
Coweta schools will
no longer be evacuated after every bomb threat.
Chamber
names leaders for 2001
The
Newnan-Coweta Chamber of Commerce has elected its new officers and directors
for 2001.
Economic
leaders get ready for COMDEX
Working
in concert to attract "industries of the mind" to the Atlanta
region, a large contingent of economic development specialists will
convene in Las Vegas, Nev. next month to attend and exhibit during the
nation's largest technology trade show, COMDEX 2000.
Sports
Local
man plays in fantasy baseball league and wins the whole ball of wax
For Jeff Klein of
Peachtree City, it is a small world after all. Smallworld.com, that
is.
Starr's
Mill celebrates homecoming, other teams travel
The
World Series starts tomorrow in New York City and baseball is on a lot
of people's minds, but tonight is a night for high school football.
Sports
Calendar
The
Silver Buddy - Afriend during winter
If
youare a die-hard bass fisherman and brave enough to fish in the colder
monhts, then you need to fish with a buddy, a "Silver Buddy."
Senoia
Speedway awards banquet open to the public
There will be an
awards banquet, open to the public, Nov. 26 to honor the 2000 racing
season of Senoia Speedway.
Opinion
A
government conspiracy to topple black leaders? Hmm, let's follow the logic
here . . .
By DAVID
EPPS
Pastor
His Honor Bill Campbell,
the current mayor of Atlanta, is in a heap of trouble. It appears that
the FBI is investigating the mayor for a variety of alleged possible
wrongdoings.
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