Armed
robbers get away from Talbot State Bank
Two
armed men fled Talbot State Bank on Ga. Highway 138 with an undisclosed
amount of cash Tuesday afternoon after locking bank employees in the
vault, according to authorities.
Council
minutes now online
In
the coming months, Peachtree City residents will be able to dial up
minutes from City Council meetings dating all the way back to the city's
beginnings in 1959 via the Internet.
Local
educator wins national award
The
47th Annual Convention of the National Association for Gifted Children
was conducted in Atlanta recently and one of Fayette County's most famed
educators won an award.
PTC
employees, officials learn more about Georgia's open meetings, open records
laws
A
number of Peachtree City employees and volunteers who serve on city
commissions and authorities attended an open government workshop Tuesday
afternoon.
Settlement
reached in open records suit
A
settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed by several employees
of the Fayette County Board of Education who sought to block the release
of their phone numbers and addresses to the Georgia Association of Educators.
Vandalism
becoming more expensive in Peachtree City
In
Peachtree City, two recent acts of vandalism will cost taxpayers a significant
amount of money, according to city officials.
PTC
rec commission to work on master plan
The
Peachtree City Recreation Commission will tackle the agency's master
plan at its regular meeting Monday night at 6:30 p.m.
Police
Blotter
Movies
County
looks for additional court space
The increased activity
in the Coweta County court system and the lack of office space is forcing
the Coweta County Commission to get creative.
Westmoreland
to lead House Repubs
Residents in south
metro Atlanta now have one of their own as House minority leader in
the Georgia General Assembly.
Bypass
work is progressing
Progress
on the bypass around the city of Newnan is moving ahead, but the Coweta
County Commission learned of a glitch Tuesday.
Residents
pass first hurdle in bid to change counties
One
hurdle is down, but several more await residents in South Fulton County
who want to be annexed by Coweta County.
Holiday
helping begins
The
Newnan Junior Service League is once again teaming up with the Newnan
Food Pantry to bring holiday cheer to the county's families in need.
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