Consultants'
plan calls for 5.85% hikes
Fayette County government
workers will see their salaries increase an average of 5.85 percent
under a new pay and classification plan under consideration tomorrow.
Ex-mayor
defends his funding of PTC bond campaign
Though he is barely
out of office, former Peachtree City Mayor Bob Lenox is being criticized
for personally funding $4,000 in advertisements and pamphlets urging
voters to approve projects on the city's bond referenda back in November.
PTC
to vote on 90-day development moratorium
When you're frozen
out the first time, try, try again.
Budget
crunch, traffic, top Westmoreland's agenda
The
numbers just don't add up for Rep. Lynn Westmoreland.
Collins
targets Daschle
Fayette's
representative in the U.S. Congress is taking on the nation's top Democrat,
Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, in a series of press releases calling
Daschle an obstructionist and a socialist, and accusing him of weakening
national security.
Fund
started for Fayette family that lost home to fire last week
A
fund has been established to assist a local family that lost its home
to a massive fire last week.
Snow
prints help Fayetteville police find robbery suspect
Fayetteville Police
say they can chalk up an assist to the weather in solving an armed robbery
Thursday morning at the Flash Foods convenience store on Lanier Avenue.
Criminal
background check now required for appointees to Peachtree City ethics
board
Applicants to Peachtree
City's ethics board will now be held to a higher level of accountability:
a criminal background check.
Hecht
aims at 9/11 pranksters, gas prices
In
the aftermath of Sept. 11, there's no shortage of people who think it's
funny to phone in a bomb threat to a mall, a large retail store or a
school.
Cox
ready to get to work in 2002
Kathy
Cox is gearing up for her fourth session in the Georgia General Assembly,
which starts Monday, and to say she's fired up and ready to go would
be an understatement.
DECKMAN'S
ELLERBEK French cuisine in an American's restaurant in Germany
How
did a Fayette County lad wind up an executive chef of his own restaurant?
Specializing in French cuisine? In Hamburg, Germany?
Michelin's
Red Guide rates restaurants
Le
Guide Rouge, The Red Guide, was established in 1900 by the Michelin
brothers to encourage French auto touring, which, of course, sells "tyres."
School
board reappoints officers
The
chairman and vice chairman posts for the Fayette County Board of Education
will not change from 2001 to 2002.
Dunn,
Wells continue at county's helm
Fayette
County Commission Chairman Greg Dunn and Vice Chairman Linda Wells will
continue in those posts for 2002.
King
Day celebration planned in Fayette
A celebration of
the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is planned for Saturday,
Jan. 19 in Fayette County.
GOP
women name officers
Emma Hinesley has
been elected president of the Greater Fayette Republican Women, along
with slate of officers, including Tami Daniels, vice president; Mary
Shaver, recording secretary; Faith Davis, corresponding secretary, and
Judy Todd, treasurer.
School's
toy collection is tops
Imagine
box after box filled to the brim with toys.
Counselors'
first presentation an overwhelming success
The
elementary counselors of the Fayette County School System were selected
by the Georgia School Counselors Association to give their first conference
presentation.
Clayton
State joins fast-track program
Nearby
Clayton College & State University is one of 15 Georgia universities
offering a fast track to a teaching job.
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