Friday, April 6, 2001

News

Unemployment up slightly

State Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond said last week that the unemployment rate in the metropolitan Atlanta area rose three-tenths percent in February.

Edwards sets second meeting with Rico residents

South Fulton residents will know April 30 if their services will be improved from Fulton County.

Board eyes new charter school policy

The Fulton County Board of Education is looking at revising its guidelines for charter schools.

County offering help for seniors to avoid gas cut-off

Fulton County senior citizens trying to contact gas companies about late payments can get help by calling the County Office of Aging at 404-730-6000.

Metro area golfers tee off for education at the seventh annual Fore Kids Golf Classic at Crooked Creek Country Club in Alpharetta April 30.

April showers may bring May flowers but it seems it has also brought a great deal of theater to the area this month.

Sports

Top girls high school teams come to Peachtree City next week

Residents of Fayette County have always enjoyed great soccer being played in the area. Last year saw four local high schools capture state championships and all four schools are in the hunt again.

Chiefs tame Panthers on local tennis courts

The McIntosh boys and girls tennis team had a busy schedule before going on spring break.

Panthers run well in preparation of big meets

The Starr's Mill Panthers boys and girls track team hosted Eagle's Landing and Morrow last Wednesday.

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