Studdard
stuns Ballard
Practically
unknown on the local political scene, newcomer Sheila Studdard pulled
off a stunning upset Tuesday, ousting longtime Superior Court clerk
W.A. "Bud" Ballard 21,734 to 18,231.
Fayetteville
liquor ordinance in the works
Although
Fayetteville voters have approved liquor by the drink, don't expect
any restaurants to be pouring in the next few weeks.
School
system must now sell bonds, build schools
A
$65 million school bond issue was passed by Fayette County voters Tuesday
with a vote of 22,725 to 16,325.
Original
plan for PTC predicted retail domination with huge shopping center
Last
week's approval of a concept plan for a Wal-Mart Superstore on Ga. Highway
54 West drew the ire of many local residents who came to observe the
City Council handle the matter.
Peachtree
City woman dislodges Lifesaver, saves 4-year-old's life
Peachtree
City resident Vanessa Birrell rescued one of her son's 4-year-old playmates
last week when he began to choke on a piece of candy.
Computer
passwords stolen from McIntosh
A
list of passwords to McIntosh High School's computer grading and e-mail
systems was recently reported stolen from the school.
Hunting
stands found in wooded areas of PT
Two
deer stands were discovered in different wooded areas of Peachtree City
last week by local residents.
No
takers yet for WASA board seat
So
far, no one has applied for a vacant position on Peachtree City's Water
and Sewerage Authority.
Breakfast
planned to honor hair stylists, cosmetologists
Roly Polys restaurant
and a group of Christian women will sponsor an appreciation breakfast
for hair stylists and cosmetologists Nov. 14 from 8 - 10 a.m
PTC
Council okays apartment rezoning
The Peachtree City
Council approved a rezoning for the Summit Apartments complex on MacDuff
Parkway at its meeting last week.
Police
Blotter
Clayton
State to hold a chorale concert next week
The Clayton College
& State University Chorale and Chamber Chorale are having their
annual Fall Concert on Nov. 17, at 8:15 p.m. in Spivey Hall on the Clayton
State campus in Morrow.
Offshoot
to offer murder mystery dessert theatre in January
Offshoot Productions
will present a post-holiday treat with "Million Dollar Murder:
The Final Answer" at the LaFayette Educational Center (formerly
Fayette County High School) on Friday, January 5 and Saturday, January
6, at 8 p.m. The show, penned by Peachtree City resident Genevieve Ramsey,
features musical numbers, quirky characters, lots of comedy and audience
involvement. Tickets, which are $12 each, include dessert and beverage.
Wood,
Hunter re-elected to commission posts
When the Coweta
County Commission convenes in January, it will look very similar to
this year's board.
Development
Authority wants more money
Coweta County may
soon have another economic development agency in the county.
Academy
could start next fall
Next
year, Coweta's ninth graders could be experiencing a unique education
experience.
County
adds new water restrictions
Despite
this week's heavy rains, Coweta County is following the recently imposed
watering restrictions imposed by Newnan Utilities.
Commission
says water needs will be met
The
following is a statement read by Commisisoner Lawrence Nelms regarding
the county''s water situation. at the Nov.6 meeting of the Coweta County
Board of Commissioners meeting.
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