Friday, December 1, 2000

News

Hwy. 54 cart path bridge repairs wrapping up; may open in 2 weeks

Repairs to the cart path bridge over Ga. Highway 54 near Northlake Drive are nearly complete, and the bridge will likely be re-opened the week of Dec. 11, said Peachtree City Engineer Troy Besseche.

'Through lane' at Huddleston Road must first be approved by state traffic engineer

The proposed "through lane" for Ga. Highway 54 West at Huddleston Road isn't a done deal yet.

Annual Christmas tree lighting Dec. 2 in PTC

Local children wanting to share their Christmas wishes with Santa Claus can catch up with him at Peachtree City's annual Christmas Tree Lighting at City Hall Plaza.

Rezoning hearing continued for more lofts at Lexington Commons in PTC

The sense of urgency surrounding the rezoning request for the Lexington Commons mixed-use project in Peachtree City seems to have subsided.

PTC Planning Commission approves plans for church expansion, new business facility

A conceptual site plan for a two-phase expansion of Holy Trinity Catholic Church was unanimously approved by the Peachtree City Planning Commission at its regular meeting Monday night.

After lenghty delay, PTC firefighters begin to move into new Leach station

Peachtree City's newest fire station is nearly complete, and officials hope to move into the structure in the next few weeks.

Santa helping PTC Fire Department collect canned goods this weekend

If you hear sirens in your neighborhood over the next three weekends, don't be too alarmed.

PTC wants to save trees while paving Sumner Rd.

As one of the last unpaved roads in Peachtree City, Sumner Road is a dinosaur whose time has come.

Police Blotter

Fayette leaders working on road problems

Improving the flow of traffic between Peachtree City and Coweta County occupies the top two spots on Fayette County's priority list for transportation projects.

Movies

Septic system causing problems

A new spray application septic system is causing quite a stink in the northern part of Coweta County.

Northgate band has busy weekend

It's going to be a busy weekend for Northgate High School parents and students.

High school essayists honored

East Coweta High School's success this fall is not limited to just the gridiron.

Academy will start next fall

Next year, Coweta County's ninth graders will be experiencing a unique educational experience.

Holiday fun in Senoia

If you want to get into the Christmas spirit this weekend, Senoia might be just the place for you.

Evening school registration underway

Students who wish to register for evening classes at the Coweta County Evening High School for the second term (January through May) may do so between 12:30 and 3 p.m. on the following dates at the respective high schools:

Jobless rate drops

Coweta County's unemployment rate followed the region's trend and dropped during October.

Sports

Round three of the playoffs starts tonight

It seems Christmas has come early this year.

Basketball season underway for local schools

Though football is on the minds of many Fayette County residents, the high school basketball season has begun.

If you're going to the playoffs tonight, follow these directions

If you are an East Coweta football fan, you have it easy this weekend because the Indians are playing at home. If you are a fan of the Northgate Vikings or the Starr's Mill Panthers, you will have to travel.

Opinion

Take political test below:
'You must be a Gore-Lieberman Democrat if . .

By DAVID EPPS
Pastor

After watching the news in copious amounts over the last few weeks (I really MUST get a life!), I have made the following observations:

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