News
Sewer
lawsuit finale set today
Tyrone
and Fairburn officials will find out Friday whether their sewerage agreement
will go down the drain, along with home buyers' plans to move into a
new Tyrone subdivision.
Pizza
from Partners up for national award
The
unique Road Runner pizza from Partners II Pizza is in the running for
a top nationwide pizza honor.
Delays
in start-up, weather could affect finish of new hangar area at
Falcon Field
Falcon
Field officials are worrying that construction on its commercially-designated
Hangar Area B won't be completed on time.
Sen.
Seabaugh wants more funds for roads and $100 tax refund from Georgia's
budget surplus
Fayette-Coweta
State Sen. Mitch Seabaugh has big plans for his second year in office
as the 2002 legislative session begins next week.
Copper
rising at Flat Creek
The presence of
copper in lab tests from the aging Flat Creek wastewater treatment plant
in Peachtree City is causing some concern.
Development
moratorium would affect Monday planning commission meeting
The
Peachtree City Planning Commission will either have an incredibly busy
meeting Monday night or a much lighter workload.
Two
arrested for golf cart theft
Peachtree City Police
have arrested two local men for stealing a golf cart in the Saddlebrook
Court area Dec. 17.
PTC
Library offers special program for babies, care givers
The Peachtree City
Library is offering a new program aimed at making library patrons out
of the youngest babies.
Police
Blotter
Movies
Senoia
calls a halt to development
Potential
developers will have to wait until next May to do any further development
in Senoia.
Historic
home saved from the wrecking ball
Senoia's
new administration got off to a rousing start Monday night by refusing
to let the historic "Blue House" be demolished.
McGuffey
takes helm at commission
The
changing of the guard occurred Tuesday afternoon at the Coweta County
Commission chambers.
SPLOST
vote is March 19
Voters
will head to the polls in March and decide whether the Coweta County
School System's special sales tax should be continued after this June.
Annexation
in South Fulton may not be a dead issue
Hope
may spring for South Fulton residents who want to be annexed into Coweta
County.
Oakley
speaks on battle of Franklin, Tenn.
Troy Oakley, Newnan,
recently spoke to the Sharpsburg Sharpshooters, Sons of Confederate
Veterans Camp 1729, on the War Between the States Battle of Franklin,
Tenn.
Westmoreland
gets ready for busy session
The
numbers just don't add up for Rep. Lynn Westmoreland.
Sports
Patriots
and Tigers sweep games on Tuesday
Tuesday
night was an exciting night for the local high school basketball teams.
Sandy Creek's boys got their 15th win of the season, while the Lady
Patriots won their second game in their last three tries. Fayette County's
boys and girls defeated McIntosh in a county and region showdown and
Starr's Mill's boys fell to Forest Park.
Starr's
Mill win county duals
Starr's Mill is
still the dominant wrestling team in Fayette County but the Fayette
County Tigers are closing in. The Panthers defeated McIntosh, Sandy
Creek and Fayette County on Tuesday in the county duals and look like
a contender for another region championship.
Sports
Calendar
Opinion
Christians,
Jews and Muslims are expected to pray just as they are
By DAVID EPPS
Pastor
I have ceased praying
generic, anonymous prayers in public gatherings outside the church.
I used to do it. I never felt quite right about it, but I did it anyway
because that's what I was told I should do.
Jordan
divorce is our weekly reminder of pitfalls of celebrity marriage
By
MONROE ROARK
mroark@thecitizennews.com
In
the strictest sense, it's really none of our business whether Michael
Jordan gets a divorce. But our celebrity-worshipping society has gone
too far beyond that to turn back, I'm afraid.
Chick
flicks, satellite TV, Surround Sound, and wall-to-wall football
By
Rick Ryckeley
Fayette County Fire & Emergency Services
New Year's Day is
a big day for folks around here. We look forward to this day all year
long, but not for your typical reasons.
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