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School
porn nets charges
A substitute teacher
faces criminal charges after allegedly visiting pornography Web sites
with students present in a middle school classroom two weeks ago.
AT&T:
30 more channels coming
Some Fayette County
cable customers could get improved service within a month or so.
Cable
company assigns Fayette customer rep
AT&T Broadband
has assigned a customer service representative to Fayette County full-time
to deal with problems resulting from the company's system upgrade, as
well as continued problems resulting from the age of the system being
replaced.
'Last
Supper' frames church play
The Bethany United
Methodist Church will present an unusual variation on the Easter story
next week with its production of "Lord, Is It I?"
2
arrested in north Fayette home invasion
Police are looking
into whether a third assailant participated in a home invasion at a
north Fayette residence early Friday morning.
Deputies
'wrap up' F'ville home invasion case
Thaddious White
and his two sons had just returned home from the batting cages when
two armed gunmen forced them into their home and tied them up with duct
tape.
Plastic
wrapper proved to be break in F'ville home invasion robbery
The major break
that helped solve this home invasion case was a plastic wrapper the
criminal left behind. It led to the identification of Thale Antaneal
Brownlee as the main suspect and a videotape showing him buy the duct
tape that was used to tie up Thaddious White and his two boys.
Fayette's
last living 'real daughter' of the Confederacy, 109, is recognized
The Lafayette McLaws
Chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Fayetteville, recognized
a unique citizen of Fayette County, Elizabeth McEachern Brown, more
affectionately known as "Miss Lizzie."
Littlefield:
School board determined to 'do it right'
Fayette
County's school board is working harmoniously and wants an open relationship
with other local governments, its chairman told an assembly of political
leaders last week.
Leaders
talk harmony as tax equity dispute still looms
Members
of the Association of Fayette County Governments, a loose-knit group
that includes elected officials from Fayette County, its cities and
the Board of Education, were singing in harmony last week as they met
for the first time in months.
Teen
sued over wreck claims no negligence
In
court documents, a local teenager has denied she acted negligently in
events that led to a serious automobile accident at the intersection
of Sandy Creek Road and Sams Drive.
Severe
weather alert system up and running to warn Fayette residents in vulnerable
areas
When
severe weather threatens Fayette County, residents in vulnerable areas
will know when to take shelter, thanks to an early warning weather system
and a voice that can be heard up to one and a half miles away.
Brooks
Elementary selected as demo site for Reading Rescue program
Reading
is an important part of daily life.
Softball
tourney will benefit Red Cross, Special Olympics
A
softball tournament to benefit the local American Red Cross unit and
the Georgia Special Olympics will be Saturday, April 21 through Sunday,
April 22.
Rough
and ready
In
the early 20th century, soldiers faced a transformation.
Main
Street seeks parking space for Hollingsworth House
Now
that they have land for the Hollingsworth House and have placed the
house on the land, Main Street Fayetteville officials today will ask
the Fayette County commissioners for the parking lot behind it as well.
Fayette's
Science Olympians advance to state competition
Science
Olympians at four Fayette County schools hope to repeat the first place
victories they enjoyed at the regional Science Olympiad last month in
the upcoming state competition.
Mathematics
students bring home awards
Fayette
County's students continue to excel in math competitions.
ARC
kicks off process to refine regional transportation and development plans
Exactly
one year after the Atlanta Regional Commission adopted an historic $36
billion Regional Transportation Plan that provides the Atlanta region
with more transportation solutions than ever before, last week ARC kicked
off a two-year process that will revise that plan along with the Regional
Development Plan.
After
school program begins preregistration
The
Fayette County Board of Education after school program is currently
accepting student applications for the 2001-2002 school year.
New
CTV anchors and crew members selected
Fayette's
first elementary school to do a live morning television broadcast has
just selected its new anchors and tech crew for the 2001-2002 season.
Chamber
planning legislative update
The
Fayette County Chamber of Commerce's Existing Industry Committee and
the Fayette County Development Authority will host a 2001 legislative
wrap-up April 12 at noon at the Fayette Family YMCA.
CCSU
to inaugurate president
Thomas
K. Harden, Ed.D., will be inaugurated as the third president in the
32-year history of Clayton College & State University at 10:30 a.m.
Thursday, April 12.
Police
Blotter
Local
tournament provides additional venue for math students to compete
The
invitations are in the mail and preparations are being made as Fayette
County High School gears up to host nearby school systems in a yearly
tradition.
Memory
Walk gains momentum
Clayton and Coweta
counties have named their chairpersons for the Southern Crescent Alzheimer's
Memory Walk to he conducted in Peachtree City Saturday, Oct. 6. They
are:
Career
fair helps guide students
Deciding
what do to with the rest of their lives is the biggest decision people
will ever make.
Respect
for Law program on tap
The
Fayetteville Optimist Club will host its 20th Respect for Law program
Thursday, May 3 at Melears.
Georgia
Student Media Festival hosted at Huddleston
Teachers
from throughout Georgia recently gathered at Huddleston Elementary School
to participate as judges in this year's District 3 Georgia Student Media
Festival.
Principal,
resource officer show school spirit at Whitewater
When it came time
to figure how to divvy up PTO money earmarked for technology, there
was no doubt that Whitewater Middle School needed computer desks for
its computer lab.
Child
seat inspection set
A child safety seat
check will be offered at the Fayette County Library, 1841 Heritage Parkway,
Fayetteville, Wednesday, April 11 from 3 - 5 p.m.
Three
from Fayette nominated for GOAL
Instructors at Griffin
Technical College have nominated 49 students for the Georgia Occupational
Award of Leadership, according to Sandra Bryant, coordinator for the
local GOAL program.
William
Geist achieves rank of Eagle Scout
William J. (B.J.)
Geist received his Boy Scouts of America Eagle rank badge in ceremonies
recently in Peachtree City.
Our
Lady of Mercy taking students
Our Lady of Mercy
High School is accepting applications for ninth, 10th and 11th grades
for 2001-2002.
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