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F'ville stores busted in youth alcohol sting
Nine Fayetteville
businesses have been cited for selling alcohol to minors as the result
of an undercover sting by the Police Department.
Cops
fear more than 3 children molested
A Fayette County
man remains in jail without bond after being arrested last week on multiple
counts of child molestation.
Local
doctor charged with 'improper touching'
A local physician
accused of improperly touching several of his patients will be allowed
to continue practicing medicine while he is on bond awaiting trial.
Steele
jabs Pavilion annexation opponents
Fayetteville Mayor
Kenneth Steele spoke out at last week's City Council meeting in response
to county officials who have criticized the recent annexation of property
in Fayette Pavilion.
County
to tackle thorny Hwy. 74 rezoning plea
Is Ga. Highway 74
south of Peachtree City ready for further commercial development?
Candidates'
Q&A scheduled
A question-and-answer
session with Fayette County Commission candidates is scheduled for Wednesday,
Aug. 7, at 7 p.m. at Sams Auditorium in Fayetteville.
City
looking at Pine Trail traffic
Fayetteville officials
are looking at a possible redesign of the Pine Trail Road intersection
to combat the traffic problem there, but some neighboring residents
think the city's solution will make things worse.
Attorney's
report on PTC's hotel-motel tax contract dispute not yet complete
The
results of an investigation into the propriety of hotel-motel tax contracts
between Peachtree City and its development and airport authorities are
not yet in.
Movement
afoot to name PTC tennis center after Farr
A proposal to name
Peachtree City's tennis center after respected community leader Tom
Farr is gaining momentum.
Artist
leaves legacy at library
Marketa
Sudkova, a Czech Republic native, has been teaching German at the Fayette
County Public Library. She was a school teacher in her native country.
She has been in the area for six years and wanted to leave a living
legacy behind when she returned to her homeland.
Chambliss
fundraiser Aug. 9 in Tyrone
The Fayette, Coweta
and Pike Counties' Committee to Elect Saxby Chambliss for U.S. Senate
is hosting a fundraiser Aug. 9 at the Barn in Tyrone from 6-9 p.m. The
Varsity will cater the event. Tickets may be purchased by calling Grace
Caldwell at 678-364-0193 or Stephen Ott at 770-716-7550.
Correction
The date of an event
at the Peachtree City Library was incorrectly listed in Friday's edition
of The Peachtree Citizen Review.
Police
Blotter
Art
for a cause
In keeping with
its Vacation Bible School theme, "God's Great Gallery," Fayetteville
First United Methodist Church will host a silent art auction Friday
at 6:30 p.m. in the Family Life Center. All proceeds go to the Noah's
Ark Foundation, and the community is invited.
A
plaque of thanks
Friends of murder
victim Beverley Watson have presented to Maj. Bruce Jordan and the Fayette
County Sheriff's Department in appreciation for the tenacious investigation
into the murder of her slain friend. Jim Watson, Beverley's husband,
was convicted last month in Fulton County of the murder, more than five
years after she disappeared from the couple's southeast Fayette home.
Bray
named grand marshal of CCSU homecoming
Clayton County Commission
Chairman Crandle Bray is riding to the campus of Clayton College &
State University to serve as the grand marshal for the University's
annual Homecoming Parade.
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