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Rapson
chosen to fill Brooks' seat
A
familiar face has been appointed by the Peachtree City Council to serve
the rest of the year in the council seat formerly held by veteran councilman
Robert Brooks.
Seatbelts
not needed for golf carts, chief says
After
compiling research on injuries arising from golf cart accidents, Peachtree
City Fire Chief Stony Lohr plans to recommend to the City Council that
it should not adopt requirements for seatbelts on golf carts.
Brown
first to publicly announce mayoral run
You
can now say the race to become Peachtree City's next mayor has officially
begun.
Faulkner
steps down today as PTC city clerk
Peachtree
City Clerk Nancy Faulkner has resigned from her position effective today.
Teen
arrested in Wynnmeade for gun possession
A
McIntosh High School student was arrested by police in the Wynnmeade
subdivision last week after a curfew check of local youths turned up
that he illegally possessed a loaded handgun, according to a report
from the Peachtree City Police Department.
PTC
advisory board to tackle rail station, other issues in growing West Village
area
An
advisory board to help Peachtree City develop a grant proposal for innovative
transportation solutions in the West Village area will have its first
meeting Monday at 5:30 p.m.
TDK
Boulevard extension plans to be revealed
An
informational meeting on the future extension of TDK Boulevard into
Coweta County will be conducted at City Hall in Peachtree City Thursday
from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
PTC
plans to keep Drake Field a park, agrees to buy 10 acres from Pathway
for $1.25 million
The
Peachtree City Development Authority has signed an agreement to purchase
the Drake Point area (between City Hall and Lake Peachtree) from Pathway
Communities for $1.25 million.
Referee
indicted for cutting youth basketball coach
A
youth basketball referee accused of cutting a basketball coach during
an argument after a game in Fayetteville several weeks ago has been
indicted by a Fayette County Grand Jury.
PTC
planning commission to ponder rezoning request for subdivision near Crabapple
Lane
A rezoning request
for a 45-home subdivision off 43 acres near Crabapple Lane in north
Peachtree City will be heard by the Peachtree City Planning Commission
Monday night.
Police
Blotter
Movies
Commissioners
spar over water plan
A
feud that had been festering since the election in November exploded
in broad daylight Tuesday at the Coweta County Commission meeting.
County
to hire economic guru
Coweta
County took another step Tuesday toward establishing itself as an economic
development power.
Senoia
gets bigger
The
city of Senoia got a little bigger Monday night.
Clerk
candidates head to Senoia
The
three candidates for Coweta's Clerk of Superior Court traveled to Senoia
Wednesday afternoon to inform the voters of why they should be elected.
County
has teacher of the year semifinalist
Coweta
County's Teacher of the Year 2000, Kristin Skelly, has been named a
semifinalist for Georgia Teacher of The Year.
Red
Cross sets Virtual Auction
Exotic
getaways, nights on the town, sports memorabilia, celebrity items and
more will be a click away during the Red Cross Virtual Auction March
16 - 25.
Sports
Panthers
and Chiefs soccer teams win big
The
Starr's Mill boys soccer team, ranked sixth in AAAAA, hosted Fayette
County last Friday and the Panthers found themselves down 1-0 early.
Baseball
season starts for local teams
The
baseball season started for several teams Monday and the results were
not great.
Modify
the jig to catch the bigger fish
This
week's fishing tip deals with rubber or silicone skirted jig modifications.
Opinion
Children
in church: Their innocence and spontaneity can bring laughter, tears
By DAVID
EPPS
Pastor
Children have a
wonderful way of neutralizing our pomposity and diminishing our ego
while maintaining their cuteness in the process.
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