News
McMenamin
ends speculation on PTC mayoral bid to help candidates decide
When
hats are thrown in the ring for the upcoming Peachtree City mayoral
race, Annie McMenamin will keep hers on.
Wellman
plans campaign for Peachtree City mayor
Political newcomer
Fred Wellman has announced he will seek the mayor's post in Peachtree
City.
McMenamin
calls to end bickering amongst officials in letters to editor
Tired
of seeing some of her fellow council members take their disputes to
local newspapers, Peachtree City Councilwoman Annie McMenamin has called
for a truce.
PTC
Council approves financing plan for $2.5 million expansion of tennis center
Voter
approval won't be needed to help fund the $2.5 million final phase of
the Peachtree City Tennis Center.
Cart
path bridge, smaller rail station part of citizen group's plan for West
Village
A
plan for managing congested traffic and expanding the cart path system
in the West Village area is nearing completion.
PTC
Council close to approving seniors facility authority for upscale apartments
Peachtree
City is closer to getting a seniors facility authority now that some
of the City Council's toughest questions have been answered.
First
reading of PTC charter revisions passed with no comment from public
Apparently,
no one was too unhappy with the changes the Peachtree City Council has
for the city's charter.
WASA
retreat set Saturday morning
The
Peachtree City Water and Sewerage Authority will hold its annual retreat
at the Wyndham Peachtree Conference Center Saturday beginning at 8 a.m.
PTC
Planning Commission offers mixed bag on four different rezoning requests
Only one of four
rezoning proposals passed the muster of the Peachtree City Planning
Commission at its regular meeting Monday night.
Police
Blotter
Movies
Justic
center at the top of SPLOST wish list
The
Coweta County Commission has settled on a list of projects for its upcoming
special purpose local option sales tax vote.
School
system hires $70,000 public information officer
Residents
wanting quick answers about school issues have a new source to call.
GEMA
honors school board
The
Coweta County School System received a pat on the back Tuesday night
from the Georgia Emergency Management Agency director.
Board
passes $150 million budget
Coweta
County property taxpayers will see a jump in their bills next this fall
after the Board of Education gave final approval to a $150 million budget
Tuesday night.
County
approves emergency grant for furniture
The
Coweta County Commission quietly decided Tuesday afternoon to accept
emergency funds from the governor's office for Solicitor Robert Stokely.
Sports
Points
race tightens at Senoia Speedway
Gainesville's
Randy Bynum captured his second win in as many races at Senoia Speedway
in the Pro Late Model Division Saturday night. Bynum is the divisions
points leader after securing his lead by winning the previous race.
Fifth
annual Watermelon Festival in Warm Springs
Experience
the fun, food and festivities at the Fifth Annual Watermelon Festival
in Warm Springs, Ga. On June 16th from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. you can
enjoy children's activities, hand-made crafts, watermelon wagon rides
and lots of ice cold watermelon.
Opinion
The
Church is in need of more faithful fathers
By DAVID
EPPS
Pastor
Much has been made
about the absence of fathers in American homes. Some studies seem to
indicate that children who do not have fathers at home are more likely
to experience low self-esteem, demonstrate antisocial behavior, exhibit
subnormal performance, and have gender identity issues.
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