3
murders and a suicide
A thorough search
of Fayette law enforcement and court records showed no hint of trouble
at the Hilderbrand household at 215 Lofty Eagle Lane in north Fayette
County. But a triple murder and a suicide were in the family's future.
Hooters
to move into old Shoney's in F'ville
Round two of the
quest to bring Hooters to Fayetteville is underway, but it will likely
be much different from the first round.
Fayette
area churches set Easter week observances
Fayette County is
preparing for one of the holiest events in the Christian church this
week with special religious services and activities leading up to Easter
Sunday, the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Events
for the week include those on Maundy Thursday, April 12; Good Friday,
April 13; Holy Saturday, April 14; and Easter Sunday, April 15.
Goodbye,
country roads?
As the local population
grows, Fayette County's country roads could become extinct.
F'ville
grows 91%, PTC 66% during '90s
It doesn't take
a rocket scientist to determine that Fayette County is not the shrinking
violet of metropolitan Atlanta.
School
board ponders policies in wake of Internet incident
In
the wake of recent criminal charges brought against a substitute teacher
at a county middle school, officials may take a look at age guidelines
regarding substitutes in general.
Subdivision
recommended despite residents' protests
For
the second time in a year, residents of Old Senoia and Harp roads Thursday
left a Fayette County Planning Commission meeting unhappy.
Commission
to consider incentive program
In
the future, Fayette County employees who think up ways to make your
government better, less expensive or more efficient may be rewarded.
P&Z
'barely' recommends Whitewater addition
It
wasn't exactly a ringing endorsement, but Cypress Development Company's
plan to add 60 homes on 127.5 acres to the Whitewater Creek community
received a positive recommendation from the county Planning Commission
last week.
Republicans
choose district leaders, eye elections
More
than 230 Republicans gathered in Coweta County at Northgate High School
Saturday to select the 3rd congressional District chairman.
Work
to begin soon on jail, courthouse
Construction
on Fayette County's new jail and courthouse complex is expected to begin
within a couple of weeks now that the bid has been awarded.
New
county competition begins for elementary math
Until this year,
math was the only discipline in the Fayette County School System that
did not have a county competition.
Equality's
not just a word in this family Army simultaneously promotes husband, wife
to same rank
Promotion ceremonies
in the military are certainly not uncommon, but a recent one for two
Fayetteville residents at the U.S. Army Reserve Command at Fort McPherson
was different than most.
Local
student takes district spelling bee
Heather
Buzzard recently won first place in the 5th District Spelling Bee Championship.
Time
to burn outdoors before ban on May 1
If
you've got yard debris or other items you wish to burn, get it over
with before May 1.
Power
Parade next week fights child abuse
The
Jim Friday and the Asden Johnson youth protection homes have the power
to change a life.
Tyrone
Publix plans on table at P&Z meeting
Tyrone
residents who are curious about a new shopping center in the town need
to head to the Planning Commission meeting tomorrow.
New
magistrate Ruppenthal to address NAACP here
The
Fayette NAACP Branch is continuing its practice of inviting local officials
to monthly meetings.
Bike
show to aid children with brain tumors
The
Gold Wing Road Riders Association, Chapter P, Fayetteville, will offer
it first bike show Saturday, April 28.
Brooks
council accepts tower
Sprint
PC, represented by Jeff Evans, along with lawyer Steve Greenberg, had
approached the Brooks Town Council several months ago concerning placement
of a communications tower.
Collins
introduces bill to cut capital gains tax
U.S.
Rep. Mac Collins says investment will receive a shot in the arm if Congress
passes a bill he introduced last week to cut capital gains tax rates
in half.
Local
students to march in CCSU inauguration
Many
of Clayton College & State University's outstanding students, including
four from Fayette, will be taking part in the April 12 inauguration
of the university's third president, Thomas K. Harden, Ph.D.
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