News
EPD:
'We blew it'
A
comedy of errors combined to allow an unknown amount of deicing fluid
from Hartsfield International Airport to infiltrate Fayette County's
water supply, officials said in a special hearing Friday.
Cox:
Still some concerns over handling of spill
After
sponsoring a hearing Friday to air concerns over a Jan. 3 deicing spill
at Hartsfield International Airport, state Rep. Kathy Cox still has
concerns.
Fairburn
population will double overnight
With
the development currently underway, Fairburn's population could double.
Fairburn
declines to openly support SPLOST
In
a rare show of dissension in the ranks, the Fairburn City Council decided
Monday night not to support the Fulton County Board of Education's sales
tax proposal.
James'
breast-feeding bill passes Legislature
Mothers
who breast-feed their babies are breathing a sigh of relief because
of a bill that state Sen. Donzella James introduced.
Chamber
moving forward with independence
The
transition back to an independent Chamber of Commerce is going along
nicely, according to South Fulton Chamber director John Boothby.
Correction
In the Friday, Feb.
8 edition of The Citizen, it was incorrectly stated that the Stoney
Gap Bluegrass Band was recently inducted into the Georgia Music Hall
of Fame.
ARC,
GRTA seeking closer relationship
At an historic meeting
of metropolitan Atlanta's key regional planning and transportation agencies
the Atlanta Regional Commission and the Georgia Regional Transportation
Authority forged a set of principles on how they will work together
more closely in the future on issues critical to the region.
Sports
Season
ends for some local teams in region tournament
The
high school baslketball playoffs have begun. If you win two games, you
head to the state tournament. Lose and you go home. Many of your local
teams are ready to start the spring athletic season but several teams
are still alive, as of the time of publication.
Local
roller hockey team at top of standings
If
you are a fan of roller hockey, you may want to go to The Cooler in
Alpharetta one Saturday night.
Soccer
season starts with jamborees this weekend
The winter high
school athletic season is drawing to a close, but the spring sports
are right around the corner.
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