Lines
drawn in PTC Tennis Center dispute
If Peachtree City
Mayor Steve Brown has his way, the city's amphitheater and tennis center
could have big changes coming.
Pay
suit filed by Rapson
Kristi Rapson, the
former director of the Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater in Peachtree
City, has filed a suit against her former employer alleging unequal
pay on the basis of her gender.
EPD:
airport deicing spill was 30,000 more gallons
Hartsfield Airport
could be in hot water over an early January spill of deicing agents
that found their way into Fayette and two other counties' water supplies.
Johnny
Appleseed lives on
History can be vague
to a first grader, or for that matter to anyone who struggles to understand
events of another era.
You
can plant history in your back yard
Johnny Appleseed's
story is but one of many tantalizing accounts of our horticultural heritage.
Cox:
Regional authority should oversee Hartsfield
State
Rep. Kathy Cox of Peachtree City wants answers to why Hartsfield Atlanta
International Airport allowed pollution to flow into Fayette's water
supply Jan. 3.
Attorney
general takes judge's side in Citizen's suit
Attorneys
from the office of Thurbert Baker, Georgia's attorney general, will
defend Judge Stephen Boswell in The Citizen's lawsuit seeking an end
to secret tax mediation talks in Fayette County.
Senate
candidate Chambliss woos local Republicans
U.S. Rep. Saxby
Chambliss proved to be a huge draw for the Fayette County Republican
Party's First Saturday breakfast this past weekend.
Fayette's
new legislators visit GOP
Fayette
County residents Saturday had their first official opportunity to meet
two of the new officials who will be representing the county with the
advent of the newly redrawn district lines.
Fayette
deputies collar counterfeiting suspect
Quick
action by several Fayette deputies last week led to the arrest of a
Jonesboro man for passing a possible counterfeit $100 bill.
No
more shared driveways if new rules get OK
Another
bastion of country living driveways and private roads shared by several
neighbors may become an endangered species in Fayette County.
Three
teachers are finalists for top honors
The
prize patrol surprised three unsuspecting teachers with some big news.
Braelinn
to become first certified positive label school in U.S.
Starting
immediately, only positive labels are allowed at Braelinn Elementary
School.
A
hero is honored at Whitewater Middle
There
is no age minimum when it comes to being a hero.
Fayette
youth to compete in national dog show
James
Allen of Fayetteville will travel to New York City next week to compete
in the 126th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden
in New York City.
100
days and counting: Fayette students celebrate important date
Fayette
Students have just passed an important milestone, the 100th
day of school.
Samaritans
set 10-year open house
It
was just 10 years ago that several churches in Fayette County saw the
need for an organization to assist those county citizens in need of
food, clothing or an electric bill paid.
Lodge
sets pancake breakfast to aid member
In order to assist
one of its members with medical bills, the Fayetteville Masonic Lodge
711, F&AM, will have a pancake breakfast Saturday, Feb. 9.
Local
youth still being recognized for letter to president
A
Fayette student continues to receive recognition for his letter to President
George W. Bush following the Sept. 11 attacks.
NAACP
to hear from candidate for Congress
State
Sen. Donzella James of College Park will address the Fayette County
NAACP's monthly meeting Saturday.
Brooks
swears in new councilman
An
11-year resident of the town of Brooks was sworn in as its newest councilman,
Lewis B. Harper.
Essay
contest open to sixth grade students
For
the third year, the Georgia Municipal Association is asking Georgia's
sixth grade students what they would do if they were mayors.
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