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Lawyer:
F'ville police beat suspect
A robbery and murder
suspect's attorney Tuesday accused arresting officers of beating his
client following a high-speed chase in Fayetteville three weeks ago.
PTC
to eye expanding teen driver rights for golf carts?
Under Peachtree
City's current golf cart regulations, children ages 12 through 14 can
drive a cart only when supervised by a parent or legal guardian.
Tyrone
to Pathway: No more commercial uses
If Pathway Communities
wants to develop a subdivision in Tyrone, they'll probably have to do
it without any commercial element to it.
F'ville
nails down Hwy. 85 South development plan
Fayetteville city
officials have decided to take the next step in the proposed development
of the south side master plan, voting at last week's City Council meeting
to send an update of the city's land use map to the appropriate state
and regional agencies for approval.
Teacher
of the Year named during celebration honoring all Fayette educators
Some of the shining
stars of the Fayette County School System were treated to an evening
of honor and praise last week as one of their own was named the county's
2001-2002 Teacher of the Year.
A
life-or-death choice
Vivid and realistic
reminders of the dangers of reckless driving unfolded before the eyes
of students at McIntosh High School just one day before prom night.
Kidnapping
was drug-related, according to court documents
Three Atlanta men
have been arrested for kidnapping another man Saturday and forcing him
to drive to a residence in north Fayette County.
PTC
council wants jail impact fee talks to resume quickly
The Peachtree City
Council wants to reopen negotiations with Fayette County to impose an
impact fee on new developments to fund construction of the new county
jail.
Warm
weather brings out the snakes here
As
Fayette County's weather heats up, snake spottings will increase, according
to Bill Newman of the Fayette County Animal Shelter.
Hotel-motel
collections increasing for PTC; but other budget items rise, too
Revenues
from the city's hotel-motel tax have picked up significantly, according
to numbers back from the first half of Peachtree City's fiscal year.
Erratic
motorcycle leads to PTC chase
A Fayetteville man
led Peachtree City Police on a brief chase early Sunday morning after
an officer spotted him driving recklessly on a motorcycle
PTC
council aims to slow vehicles on Golf View Dr.
Speed
humps, stop signs and no-passing signs are part of a plan to slow down
traffic on Golf View Drive in Peachtree City.
Peachtree
City triplets to lead WalkAmerica
Jacob
Matthew Duben, Tyler August Duben and Lea Marie Duben will be leading
the March of Dimes WalkAmerica this Saturday. They have been chosen
as Youth Ambassadors for 2002. Through the years, youth ambassadors
have played an important role in spreading the message about the March
of Dimes fight to save babies.
B'nai
Israel breaks ground for synagogue
The
21-year-old Congregation B'nai Israel held a groundbreaking last week
of its very own building, a synagogue under construction at the corner
of Corinth Road and Ga. Highway 54 east near the Clayton County line.
Local
leaders sign up for Perdue campaign
Georgia
Republican gubernatorial candidate Sonny Perdue has released the names
of his campaign team, having organized in each of the state's 159 counties.
Legion
gives public safety awards
Friends,
fellow officers, members of the American Legion and family honored eight
outstanding Fayette County police, fire and emergency service personnel
recently at the 4th Annual American Legion Post 105 Public Safety Recognition
Awards. Officers from the Fayette County Sheriff, Fayetteville Police,
Fayetteville Fire, Peachtree City Fire, Peachtree City Police and Tyrone
Police Departments were honored.
Starr's
Mill has most Georgia qualifiers in national speech-debate tourney
No one in the state
can hold a candle to the Starr's Mill High School's speech and debate
team.
Literary
team wins region, finishes second at state
After
placing first for the second time in a row at the Georgia High School
Association Region 4-AAAAA tournament, the Starr's Mill High School
literary team brought home second-place honors from the GHSA State Literary
Competition.
Clayton
State Alumni Annual Meeting and Dinner Scheduled for May 16
Alumni
Association Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Fayette
students win CCSU awards
A
number of local students were among those honored last week as Clayton
College & State University hosted its Academic Honors Convocation
at Spivey Hall.
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