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Cuts
suggested for PTC budget
A
significantly trimmed 2002 budget for Peachtree City will be presented
to the City Council at a special budget meeting at City Hall Saturday
morning at 8 a.m.
PTC
sued over denial of rezoning for restaurant
A
local business owner has sued Peachtree City over a rezoning denial
which would allow a custom frame shop to become a restaurant.
PTC
man who lost family in Ohio wreck is thankful for help of friends, others
Gary
Hinkle, who lost his wife and their twin daughters in a Ohio car wreck
two months ago, is slowly recovering with family there and plans to
return home to Peachtree City.
First-ever
day camp leads to special fun
Karate
class, a trip to the blueberry patch, arts and crafts it sounds like
the typical child's busy summer.
Light
for MacDuff should be activated in next few days
For
the past few days, it has been up but not fully activated.
Famous
author is keystrokes away thanks to PTC Library
The
Peachtree City Library is offering a chance to interact online with
a famous author.
Plant
thief should feel guilty, resident says
A Smokerise Plantation
resident is unhappy about thieves who took over $300 of plants from
the entrance to the subdivision sometime this weekend.
State
funds coming for Sandy Creek
Sandy Creek High
School is the beneficiary of some additional state education funds thanks
to a recent announcement by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.
School
system gets extra $400,000 to spend
A
windfall of nearly $400,000 has allowed the Fayette County Board of
Education to fund several new positions in and out of the classroom
for the coming academic year.
Teachers
to have local training facility
Fayette County teachers
won't be racking up as many miles in the car in the coming years while
furthering their own educations and keeping up with various certification
requirements.
Police
Blotter
Movies
Solicitor,
county at odds again
Coweta
County Administrator Theron Gay said the matter could have been settled
with a simple phone call.
City
gets ready for sewer service
Shortly
after Senoia rings in the new year in January, construction is expected
to start on phase two of the city's sewerage project.
Central
starts new programs in second year
The
Central Educational Center is Coweta County School System's first charter
school, created through a partnership among the Coweta County School
System, West Central Technical College, and the Coweta County business
and industry community.
Nearly
17,100 students expected next week
The
Coweta County School System recorded an enrollment of 16,565 students
during the last enrollment period of the year, 2000-2001.
Registration
starts
Parents
can get information on bus schedules, routes and school districts by
calling the Coweta County School System Transportation Department at
770-254-2820.
Water
plant nears completion
By
late September, Senoia should have its water plant up and running.
New
Fayette dance theater opening next week
Fayette's
dance enthusiasts will soon have another option to pursue their dancing
dreams.
After
School registration is next week
Parents
who wish to register their children for the After School Program can
do so Aug. 6, 7 or 8, at the elementary school which the child attends.
Sports
Racing
series filled with contact and cautions
Once
again the grandstands and pits were packed as spectators and competitors
alike flocked to Senoia Speedway to see the best in short track racing.
Last Saturday night's events included not only a full racing program
but also the Parts Pro Truck 100 lap feature.
Sports
Calendar
Opinion
This
wedding will celebrate more than love
By DAVID
EPPS
Pastor
Francisco was only
18 and Juliana 17 when the two young people fell in love in pre-Castro
Cuba.
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