Fayette
high schools fall from top 10
The good news is
that Fayette County's schools made their customary strong showing in
the latest annual statewide rankings released yesterday by the Georgia
Public Policy Foundation.
BOE
votes 3-2 for a 'balanced' calendar
The Fayette County
Board of Education has decided on a compromise of sorts with the 2003-04
calendar, approving the third of three proposals at Monday afternoon's
special called meeting.
Synchronized
red lights arrive Mon.
Synchronize your
watches er, traffic lights. And get ready for some delays next week
at the busy intersections along two major highways in Fayetteville.
When
the red lights came to Fayette County
If you can remember
when there were no traffic lights in Fayette County, then you were here
before 1967.
County
wants survey for recreation needs
Within the next
year, Fayette County should have a better idea of its future recreational
needs.
Dunn
to run again
Fayette
County Commission chairman Greg Dunn says he has decided to seek re-election
this year.
Three
Fayette Schools Headed for National Science Competition
A
near sweep of the Georgia Science Olympiad Meet lands three Fayette
Schools an invitation to compete at the national level.
County
commits to new transportation study
The
future of Fayette's future transportation plans may be unveiled after
a $140,000 study is completed.
Jury
takes over in conspiracy trial over sale of stolen tractors here
A
Griffin man accused of participating in a scheme to sell stolen farm
equipment in Fayette County delivered the equipment here on numerous
occasions, according to two key witnesses in the trial.
Help
available for victims of sexual assault
Victims
of sexual assault in Fayette County don't have to go through such a
traumatic experience on their own.
Communications
towers may be getting taller
County
residents could soon see higher telecommunication towers to aid the
county's 911 system.
Reminder:
Outdoor burn ban begins in May
The Fayette County
Department of Fire and Emergency Services is reminding all residents
that the annual outdoor burning ban begins May 1.
Drug
sweeps at Fayette schools yield little so far
Special
K-9 units trained to detect illegal drugs are being used by the Fayette
County Sheriff's Department to search local schools.
Motorists
urged to slow down in DOT work zones
This week has been
proclaimed Work Zone Safety Awareness Week in Georgia by Gov. Roy Barnes.
Health
affects from de-icing spill topic of community forum
A community public
forum on the health affects from the spill of de-icing fluids into the
Flint River will be presented Wednesday, April 24, at 7 p.m. at the
Peachtree City Library.
Spring
festival planned for April 20
The AME South Atlanta
District Young People's Department (YPD) will holds its annual 2002
Spring Festival Saturday, April 20, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the
Willie Lynch Park in Newnan.
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