News
Scott
will face Cox in November
The race is set
for Fulton County's newest Congressional representative.
Northern
Arc lawsuit could endanger Fulton transit projects
Officials with
the Northern Arc Task Force, Inc. held a press conference Monday to
announce they have filed a legal intervention in bond validation proceedings
in order to stop the State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA) and the
Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) from unconstitutionally
issuing $822 million in bonds the largest bond issuance in Georgia's
history.
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.
Housing
Authority honors future leaders
Twenty-two Housing
Authority of Fulton County residents will be recognized during a ceremony
at 11:30 a.m.August 27 for completing a year-long leadership program.
Thirteen will be inducted into the Housing Authority of Fulton County's
Resident Policy Council for a two-year term.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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