News
New
stoplight set to operate Wednesday
Get
ready to stop again. Sort of, anyway.
Wynnmeade
access will not be closed
When
the traffic signal on Ga. Highway 54 at Wynnmeade Parkway is relocated
to the new MacDuff Parkway, the entrance to the Wynnmeade subdivision
will not be closed, said City Public Information Specialist Betsy Tyler.
PTC
Recreation Department collecting gifts, food for needy
The
Peachtree City Recreation Department has begun collecting Christmas
gifts and non-perishable food items for donation to the Fayette County
Department of Family and Children Services.
City
speed hump study will begin this spring at recreation locations
Peachtree
City's experiment with speed humps won't begin until spring at the earliest.
Independent
living facility in the works
A
concept plan for a new 144-unit independent living facility will be
considered by the Peachtree City Planning Commission at its regular
meeting Monday night.
WASA
approves funds to begin design for future expansion of sewer system
The
Peachtree City Water and Sewer Authority has approved a plan to begin
the preliminary design that would double the capacity of the Rockaway
sewage treatment facility.
PTC
library to stay open late for exams
Local
high school students looking for a quite late-night place to study for
exams need look no further than the Peachtree City Library.
Santa
Run continues
Santa
Claus will continue to visit the following neighborhoods this weekend
with the Peachtree City Fire Department as they collect canned food
items for the Fayette Samaritans food drive.
Police
Blotter
Movies
School
board may vote for new SPLOST
Coweta County residents
could soon be voting on another special purpose local option sales tax
for the school system.
Budget
grows by 10 percent
Coweta County's
proposed budget for 2001 is jumping by nearly 10 percent.
Water
plant could be operational next year
Senoia's
water plant may be up and running by the end of next year.
Band
director calls it quits
East
Coweta High School is looking for a new band director.
Coweta
gets bike path plan rolling
Sign
design should feature a standardized, easily recognizable bicycle graphic.
Sports
Lazers
head to state cup finals
The 87 Lazers White
girls soccer team is the first PTCYSA team to qualify for a state cup
final.
Panthers
challenge Hoyas for trip to state finals
Get
thee to the Georgia Dome !
B-ball
season features old and new rivalries
In
basketball action this week, some old region rivals met, while others
met for the first time in region play.
Getting
to the sports events this wekend
If
you are making the trip to the Dome, the best way to get there would
be traveling on MARTA. Get off at Five Points station and take the blue
line to the Omni/G.W.C.C. stop. If you decide to drive in to the game,
travel on I-85 to Exit 246, the Fulton St./Central Ave exit. Follow
the signs to the Dome. It may cost some money to park.
Opinion
Equal
time for the loyal opposition:
'You must be a Bush-Cheney Republican if . . .'
By DAVID
EPPS
Pastor
I had no idea that
my column last week would generate so much interest. It seems that not
all of those living in Fayette and Coweta counties are rock-solid Republicans.
In case you forgot or somehow missed my column (not that you would),
I shared on the subject of "You Must be a Gore-Lieberman Democrat
if..."
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