Friday, February 16, 2001

Parties dispute details of argument that lead to cutting of youth basketball coach

The argument that led to a local youth basketball coach being cut by a knife is in dispute by both the coaches and the referee who allegedly wielded the knife.

The Avenue might open without traffic light on Hwy. 54; plans include officer to direct traffic

The plan to put a traffic light on Ga. Highway 54 to serve The Avenue at Peachtree City is on hold indefinitely.

Line Creek lacks signs of quality water, environmentalist argues

Fearing that water quality in Line Creek is getting worse, environmental activists are seeking an independent review of tests and studies that have been performed on the water for the past few years.

Airport authority wants to attract more jets, money

In hopes of attracting aircraft that consume the more-profitable jet fuel and thereby enhance the bottom line the Peachtree City Airport Authority is preparing an ad campaign.

Extended Year Program giving extra help to students

Students are now getting extra help in math and reading through an extra hour of instruction some days in Fayette County public schools.

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Parties dispute details of argument that lead to cutting of youth basketball coach

The argument that led to a local youth basketball coach being cut by a knife is in dispute by both the coaches and the referee who allegedly wielded the knife.

Commission to study sign laws

New Coweta County Commissioner Leigh Schlumper wants to see the county work better with the cities.

Chamber supports SPLOST

The Newnan-Coweta Chamber of Commerce announced Wednesday that the organization will support the March 20 referendum to continue the one-cent special purpose local option sales tax for the Coweta County School System.

Representative Westmoreland is researching the Governor's team driving proposals

Rep. Lynn Westmoreland is calling in a local connection to help interpret one of Gov. Roy Barnes' initiatives.

County looking at parameters for emergency water lines

Coweta County wants parameters established before it starts running emergency water lines.

County, solicitor square off again

The latest chapter in the contentious saga between the Coweta County Commission and Solicitor Robert Stokely unfurled Tuesday with the county criticizing the solicitor for going outside of his domain.

Senoia, county to debate annexation issues

Coweta County and the city of Senoia are getting ready for the second act of annexation questions.

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