Friday, April 26, 2002

News

Special election could be held in July

The earliest Fairburn could have a new councilman would be July.

Landmark Teacher Receives Grant

Landmark Christian School second-grade teacher Tammy McCurry recently was awarded the Loveday Foundation Summer Study Grant by the Teacher Services Committee of the Georgia Independent School Association.

Fulton schools seek relief from court order

The Fulton County Board of Education is asking a federal court to release the school system from a 1970 order which requires the desegregation of the county schools. This request also asks the court to declare that it is operating a "unitary" school system for all students regardless of race.

Seniors month starts next week

Free seminars and health screenings, a salute to the oldest citizens, naming of the County Senior of the Year for 2002, and opening a new senior center will be among the highlights of Fulton County government's observance of Older Americans Month in May.

Voter support helps school system growth

I express my sincere thanks to all Fulton County citizens who took the time to go to the polls on March 19 and vote. With your support, the school system can continue our promise to provide quality educational learning environments.

"Getting to Know Fulton County Government"

Fast Facts On... Fulton County Human Services

Sports

Local girls fare well at region track meet

The Girls Region 4-AAAAA track meet took place at Starr's Mill and wrapped up Monday evening and though Riverdale finished in first place, the local teams gave a good showing. Fayette County finished fifth overall, while Starr's Mill placed seventh, East Coweta placed ninth and McIntosh finsihed 10th.

McIntosh and Starr's Mill soccer teams meet tonight for region championship

If you want to watch some great soccer tonight, head over to McIntosh High School where Starr's Mill's boys and girls face off against McIntosh's boys and girls for the region championship.

Registration begins for youth triathlon

One of the largest youth triathlons in the United States will take place Saturday, June 1, in Fayette County.

 

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