Friday, March 29, 2002

News

Tax Commissioner crowing about tax collections

In the last four years, the Fulton County Tax Commissioner's office has emphasized collecting back taxes as a way to increase the county's revenues.

Edwards seeking reelection

Fulton County Commissioner Bill Edwards believes his job has only started in serving the people of South Fulton County.

County working on last details for agreement with GRTA

Fulton County officials are still ironing out the final details with the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority to bring express buses to the county.

Cable rates on the rise in Fairburn

Fairburn Utilities' customers will soon be paying a 27 percent higher bill for their cable service.

City's tax collections are on the upswing

After September 11, many local governments were wondering about sales tax collections.

County objects to Union City annexation

For the first time in the history of Union City annexations, Fulton County has objected to a request.

Land preservation meeting is next week

The South Fulton Parkway Alliance will host an informational presentation by Terry DeMeo from the Carl Vincent Institute of Government at the University of Georgia Thursday, April 4, at 7 p.m., at the South Fulton Service Center at 5600 Stonewall Tell Road, College Park.

Sports

Racing season starts in Senoia

The racing season has started up again and Senoia Speedway is full of exciting racing action.

Teams head into spring break

When the school bell rings today, spring break begins. Some of the high school athletic teams will go into the break with a lot of action, while others will rest until break is over.

McIntosh tennis gets three wins

The McIntosh boys and girls tennis teams won their last three matches 5-0. The Chiefs and Lady Chiefs faced Riverdale and Lovejoy at home and East Coweta on the road and are looking very dominant so far in the season.

Track teams do well at Georgia Coaches Invitational

The local high school track teams sent representatives to the Track Coaches of Georgia Invitational at Georgia Tech last week and the boys and girls had some good finishes.

 

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