Friday, October 12, 2001

News

Local economy on the rebound?

South side residents may be taking the first steps toward getting back to a pre-Sept. 11 level of economic activity.

Chamber banquet features artistic theme

If the food is any indication, this year's annual meeting of the South Fulton Chamber of Commerce should be a big hit.

Fairburn growth takes off

Fairburn residents may soon look back at the 1990s growth rate of 34 percent as the "good old days" of slow growth.

Fairburn OKs $11.5 mil. spending plan

Fairburn officials passed their budget for next year, but also said theu would be closely monitoring the sales tax coming into the city.

City, county officials seek consensus on park

Fairburn officials are now looking at an intergovernmental agreement with Fulton County to try and reach a consensus on operating Duncan Park.

Fulton County School System shows care, concern, and support in response to national events

We will never forget where we were Sept. 11, 2001, when we heard the news of the attack on America.

Keep our air country-clean

We are very concerned about the Williams power plant and where it is to be located.

Sports

Local teams face tough tests

The nights are getting cooler and it is being hailed by some as "perfect football weather." Not only is the weather perfect but some of this weekend's match-ups should be outstanding.

Local cross country squads run well at LaGrange

Several local schools competed in the LaGrange Cross Country Invitational last weekend and did well.

Fayette County close to capturing area softball championship

The Fayette County Lady Tiger fast pitch softball team is one step away from winning the area championship. The Lady Tigers defeated Stockbridge, 6-0 on Wednesday night on another stellar performance from Bonnie Bynum. The pitcher recorded 15 strikeouts and gave up two hits in the win. Pamela O'Neal and Katie Gaspierik had two RBIs each while Ashley Logan and Becky Carder drove in one run a piece. The Tigers played the winner of the Stockbridge/Eagle's Landing game yesterday.

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