News
Lewis:
'We must send the strongest possible message'
On
the floor of the House of Representatives Wednesday, U.S. Rep. John
Lewis, who represents South Fulton, addressed Tuesday's terroristic
activities.
Airport
activity cranking back up
South
Fulton residents saw a vital part of their lives roar back into existence
Thursday as Hartsfield International Airport came back to life.
Union
City officials: Withdraw power plant proposal
Union
City Mayor Ralph Moore became the first public official to call for
Williams Companies to seek another site for its proposed power plant.
DeCosta
says airport will address Fulton concerns
Hartsfield
Atlanta International Airport General Manager Ben DeCosta this week
issued a response to a mitigation plan for the airport's fifth runway
expansion, proposed by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners.
Fairburn
residents: Keep the park open
The
hot lights of television cameras made a rare appearance in Fairburn
Monday night as the controversy surrounding Duncan Park continued to
grow.
Information
session set on racial profiling policies
Fulton
County District 7 Commissioner William "Bill" Edwards will
host a public informational session to present the county's policy and
procedures prohibiting racial profiling, Thursday, Sept. 27, at 7 p.m.
at the South Fulton Service Center.
Blood
drives set to help New York victims
The
American Red Cross has set up a series of blood drives in the Atlanta
region to help victims of Tuesday's terroristic attacks in New York.
Hillandale
beautification
set
A
South Fulton County subdivision will get a "makeover" Saturday
from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., when District 7 Commissioner William "Bill"
Edwards leads the Hillandale Beautification Project.
Historic
College Park celebrates second annual festival Saturday
College
Park gets into the festival action this weekend with the second annual
Historic College Park Festival Saturday, Sept. 15 from 11 a.m. to 7
p.m.
Sports
High
school sports to have full weekend
All
extracurricular activities for our local schools resumed on Wednesday,
so barring any other unfortunate events, the weekend schedule of high
school athletics will be played.
Local
cross country squads run at Berry
The
largest cross country meet of the season, other than the state meet,
took place at Berry College last weekend. The local boys and girls squads
competed well and some of them placed within the top 10 teams at the
meet.
Flag
football team needs women
The Peachtree City
Recration Department is looking for a few good women, good women flag
football players, that is. For the first time ever, an attempt is being
made to organize a co-ed flag football league as part of the adult flag
football program. One team has already organized and registered to play;
however, another three teams are needed for a league before play can
start. The exiting team is called the Goldiggers and is headed up by
Jennifer Kilfin of Peachtree City.
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