Friday, April 12, 2002

News

Fulton boards the bus

Fulton County unanimously voted to get on the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority's bus program Tuesday and beacme the 11th county to sign up for the deal.

Fulton school rankings released

South Fulton's high schools are in the lower third of schools in the state, according to a report card issued this week.

Fairburn's new development features more than 200 homes

Fairburn officials gave final approval to another new development that will bring more than 200 homes and townhomes to the city, complete with townhomes and a commercial area.

Cox bids Fairburn goodbye

With his family and friends looking on, city manager Tony Cox bid the Fairburn City Council a fond farewell Monday night.

SFMC celebrates

South Fulton Medical Center is celebrating a milestone next week.

Baseball season opens Sat.

Fulton County District 7 Commissioner William "Bill" Edwards hosts the start of the Welcome All Park Athletic Association's baseball season and the grand opening of the new concession building Saturday at 4 p.m.

Assesment notices going out April 30

On April 30, the Fulton County Board of Assessors will send out 235,000 property reassessment notices.

Universities pump more than $8 billion into the state's economy

Georgia's 34 public colleges and universities had a massive impact on the state's economy during the last fiscal year, generating nearly 101,500 jobs and infusing $8 billion into local communities, according to a study conducted by the Selig Center for Economic Growth in the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business.

Sports

Soccer teams get big wins after break

The local high school soccer teams started the final part of the regular season on Tuesday night and got some key wins.

Baseball teams get key wins against opponents

The local baseball teams played some important region games this week and the results were good for some and not so good for others.

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