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Dunn,
Wells win another term
In
one of the most bitterly contested sets of elections in years, both
incumbent Fayette County Commissioners were returned to office Tuesday.
Boyfriend
charged with killing unborn babies
A
Fayette man who beat his four-months-pregnant girlfriend over two months
ago at Marnelle Mobile Home Park now faces charges that the beating
caused the deaths of the two unborn babies she was carrying.
CCSU
class offerings set for PTC tennis center
Clayton College
and State University will offer 22 different continuing education courses
at the Peachtree City Tennis Center beginning this fall.
Cox
crushes Kaye, looks to November
Less
than 24 hours after a convincing win in the Republican primary, state
school superintendent candidate Kathy Cox was back on the road in her
Volkswagen, continuing her campaign strategy of just getting out there
and meeting people.
PTC
golf cart driving age not officially lowered yet
Judging
by the jubilant reaction of the 15-year-olds at last week's Peachtree
City council meeting, they're more than ready to be allowed to drive
the family golf cart on their own.
Haralson
man arrested in PTC for sexual assault, possession of drugs
A
Haralson man arrested by Peachtree City police on drug charges early
Sunday morning will also face one count of sexual battery.
Capitol
hearing focuses on police chases
Police
officers across Georgia do not receive adequate training about how to
conduct and resolve high-speed vehicle pursuits, according to many high-ranking
officers who testified in a public hearing at the state Capitol Thursday
morning.
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Commission
races headed for runoff
Coweta
County voters will head back to the polls in less than a month to decide
the two Republican nominees for County Commission districts.
County
ponders Senoia annexation request
The
Coweta County Commission deferred action on another annexation request
from Senoia until it receives more information.
Photo
studio moving into Willow Dell
The Willow Dell
subdivision will soon see a photography studio within its boundaries.
Businesses
praise school partnership program
The
Newnan-Coweta Chamber of Commerce and Coweta County School System officials
honored the several members of the business community who serve as business
partners for school earlier this month.
Sports
Sandy
Creek and McIntosh get wins before tournament
The
softball teams at Sandy Creek and McIntosh High School added another
win to their records this week as they head into the Sandy Creek Invitational
Tournament to be held at Meade Field in Peachtree City this weekend.
The Lady Patriots defeated Douglas County, 9-0 and the Lady Chiefs blanked
Lovejoy, 6-0.
Signups
for big league baseball through Aug. 24
Sign-ups
are now being taken for 16,17,18 and 19 year olds for Big League Baseball
in the South Metro Atlanta counties, including Fayette, Coweta and Henry.
Kalwaic
named Master Gardener of Year for Coweta County
Henry
Kalwaic was honored by Render Ward, County Extension Coordinator, as
the 2002 Coweta County Master Gardener of the Year at the annual Coweta
County Master Gardener Summer Social.
Opinion
Visit
overseas gives six-year-old church a worthy goal to strive for
By DAVID EPPS
Pastor
This Sept. 8, our
church, Christ the King, will observe its sixth anniversary. It hardly
seems possible that in 1996 we met in a living room with 19 people.
Today, our first sanctuary is being constructed and we're a pretty excited
bunch. The last church I served as pastor was founded in 1979, so they
celebrated their 23rd anniversary this year. Most of the churches in
the area, in fact, are probably less than 35 years old.
Naps
aren't just for kids even moms with super powers need them
By
Rick Ryckeley
Fayette County Fire & Emergency Services
Have you ever taken
the time to watch a two-year-old run around? They can play for hours
and hours, never stopping, never getting tired. I don't understand why
they're called toddlers they do everything but.
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