Witness:
Beverley planned to leave
One
of Beverley Watson's best friends testified yesterday that her friend
had developed "a new resolve" to leave her husband in the
weeks before she disappeared.
Opening
arguments begin in Watson case
In
laying out the theory which accuses Jim Watson of murdering his wife,
Fulton County prosecutor Sheila Ross told the jury Wednesday that he
gave several different stories to police in the days and months after
his wife Beverley disappeared from their south Fayette County home.
PTC
dead dog dispute may be headed to TV's 'Judge Hatchett'
A
dispute over a Peachtree City man's dead dog is likely headed to Judge
Hatchett.
Almost
three years later, WASA and EPD settle fine over sewer spills into Lake
Peachtree
The Peachtree City
Water and Sewer Authority has agreed to settle with the state Environmental
Protection Division over a fine for two separate sewer spills in 1999.
WASA,
Fayette County team up to treat local septage
Fayette
County's septage the liquid and solid remnants pumped out of septic
tanks will eventually be treated by the Peachtree City Water and Sewer
Authority.
Witness:
Shotgun incident at New Year's party showed trouble rising in Watson marriage
One
of the first signs of trouble in Beverley and Jim Watson's marriage
came during a spend-the-night New Year's party at the couple's south
Fayette home in the late 80s, according to the testimony of one of Beverley
Watson's closest friends.
School
board tentatively approves budget for 2003
The
Fayette County Board of Education tentatively approved a $141 million
budget for the 2003 fiscal year at a called session Tuesday. The budget,
set at 141 million dollars, is a $5 million increase from last year,
which comes mostly in the form of personnel. The budget is balanced
and is only a 4-percent increase over last year's budget.
Safety
is Number One Concern for July Fourth Parade
The Recreation Department
is implementing several new regulations governing this year's Fourth
of July parade, emphasizing parade safety for both participants and
spectators.
Thirteen-year-old
Rebecca Stokes of Peachtree City will be running 10K every day during
the month of July on the 1,624-mile Pioneer Trail from Illinois to Utah
to raise funds for her young friends at Hope House in Atlanta, Georgia.
County
picks new library site
Readers in East
Coweta will finally see their dream come true.
City
getting tough on delinquent bill payers
Senoia is going
to start cracking down on water customers who abuse the system.
Sharpsburg's
new post office: 10 times bigger and better
The
Sharpsburg Post Office has gone from a 2,000-square-foot building with
two double-wide trailers and a single-wide one, to 21,000 square feet
and enough space to cover a 10-year growth.
Commissioner
wants makeover
Is
the Coweta County Administrative Complex set for a facelift?
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