County
up in the air about sheriff's copter
An angry discussion
Thursday night has boiled over into a full-fledged fight between the
Fayette County Sheriff's Department and the Fayette County Board of
Commissioners over the sheriff's department recent purchase of a helicopter.
West
Nile virus involved in Fayette man's death
A Fayette County
man may be the county's first West Nile virus victim.
F'ville
backs up on plans for annexing; will appoint study group
Local residents
with concerns about the proposed master plan for Fayetteville's south
side will have the opportunity to make their points known over the next
two weeks, as a task force is being organized to study the pros and
cons of the plan.
County
Commission mulls aid for multi-church charity group
Should the
Fayette County Commission support one of the charitable organizations
in the county?
Oops,
tax man flunks math; BOE to redo rate
The gobbledygook
continues.
Chase
suspect indicted for murder, vehicular homicide
A Jonesboro woman
has been indicted by a Fayette County Grand Jury for murder and vehicular
homicide for causing the death of a Peachtree City man while fleeing
Luthersville Police.
Grand
jury tosses out feticide charges
A Fayette County
Grand Jury has declined to indict a local man on charges that he caused
the death of two unborn children by striking the mother in the abdomen.
Change
would allow 15-year-olds to carry siblings on golf cart in PTC
The Peachtree City
Council will consider allowing 15-year-old golf cart drivers with their
Georgia learner's permit to drive their siblings around.
Man
indicted for multiple counts of child molestation
A Fayette man has
been indicted for six counts of aggravated child molestation and 15
counts of child molestation relating to incidents at his residence at
Landmark Mobile Home Park dating back to January 1999.
Staging
area for lake dredging set, but it may not be needed
County water officials
are nearing a "legal agreement" with Peachtree City to have
access to Drake Field to stage materials for dredging Lake Peachtree
later this year.
Landmark
has a new song to sing
Premiering at graduation
this past May, Landmark Christian School's first alma mater is an original
work written by the school's high school English chair Rebecca Riskedahl.
The chorus sang the new alma mater in four-part harmony. The moving
piece was arranged and directed by Landmark choral director Beth Everett.
Police
Blotter
No
One Loves Donuts More Than Dad
On Friday, August
20, 2002, the PTO at Peeples Elementary School in Fayetteville hosted
its annual "Dads and Donuts" breakfast. This popular Peeples
Elementary PTO fundraiser was attended by most of the school's students
and their fathers. Donuts, coffee, and milk were available for a small
fee and served by volunteer moms. The hour long breakfast was a great
way for Peeples' students in grades K-5 to get a little extra "quality
time" with dad while showing off their school
Chi
Omega Southern Crescent Alumni Chapter Established
The national panhellenic
Chi Omega sorority recently established the Southern Crescent Alumni
Chapter for Fayette, Coweta and Clayton Counties.
Boys
Scouts backpack through New Mexico
Family and friends
of Boy Scout Troop 73, sponsored by the Inman United Methodist Church,
would like to congratulate a crew of 15 who spent 13 days in July on
a high adventure backpacking trip to Philmont Boy Scout Reservation
located in Cimarron, New Mexico.
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