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Fayette
to get $15M for widening 54-74
Fayette County Commission
Chairman Greg Dunn walked away from last week's Atlanta Regional Commission
meeting with a smile on his face.
New
copter helps nab carjacking suspect
A suspect in an
Atlanta carjacking was apprehended Monday morning after a manhunt through
a wooded area in central Fayette County.
In
center court, is it Brown vs. Christian?
Virgil Christian,
executive director of the Development Authority of Peachtree City, believes
Peachtree City Mayor Steve Brown is out to have him fired.
Tyrone
will double-poll some voters
Some voters in Tyrone
will need to do a little bit of extra driving to get all of their ballots
cast in next Tuesday's elections.
Suspect
in fatal PTC chase arrested; still recovering from injuries in crash
A
Jonesboro woman who led Luthersville police on a high-speed chase in
July that ended in the death of a Peachtree City man has formally been
arrested by local authorities.
County rezoning bid fails
The Fayette County
Commission wants to keep the southern part of the county as rural as
possible.
PTC
hotel-motel tax collections fall short
The
final numbers for the 2001-2002 fiscal year show that Peachtree City
came up short on hotel-motel tax collections by approximately $107,000.
PTC
has over $10 million in unbudgeted or underfunded projects for coming
years
A
number of city projects that are either unbudgeted or underfunded are
becoming a significant cause of concern for Peachtree City Mayor Steve
Brown.
Kiwanis
get weather report
Fayette
Metro Kiwanis got a weather report from Lans P. Rothfusz (pronounced
Lance ROTE-foos), meteorologist In charge at the National Weather Service
in Peachtree City.
School
response to suit over fight at SCHS: Not our fault
Fayette
County school officials have responded to a lawsuit brought by a parent
of a Sandy Creek High School student who claims school officials should
have sought medical treatment for him and not suspended him from school.
Coweta
hospitals to consolidate
Health
care on the Southside became a little clearer Monday afternoon when
Newnan Hospital announced it was purchasing the assets of Peachtree
Regional Hospital.
County
GOP rally Saturday
The public is invited
to attend a "Get Out The Vote" rally, sponsored by the Fayette
County Republican Party, Saturday at 9 a.m. at Heritage Park at the
county administrative complex in Fayetteville.
County
recognizes service of employees
While
the county has grown from a mean average of residents of 8,000, from
1830 to 1970, and has grown from then to 95,000 in 2002, so has the
number of county employees.
Burch
festival Friday
The PTO at Burch
Elementary School in Tyrone has planned a patriotic evening of food,
fun, and entertainment for its Fall Fesitval, scheduled for Friday,
Nov. 1, from 5:30-9 p.m.
Red
Ribbon Week activities at Peeples Elementary
During the week
of Oct. 21-25, Peeples Elementary students and faculty took part in
national Red Ribbon Week activities.
Waters
on the rise with CAP
John D. Waters,
17, of Peachtree City, a senior at Starr's Mill High School, has just
been appointed cadet commander of the Peachtree City-Falcon Field Squadron
of Civil Air Patrol.
Dobson
to speak at school banquet
PACE Christian School
is hosting a fund-raising banquet Saturday, Nov. 2, at the Westin Atlanta
Airport. The featured speaker is Ryan Dobson, son of Dr. James Dobson,
founder of Focus on the Family.
Area
students graduate from Georgia Southern
Georgia Southern
University in Statesboro, Ga. has graduated the following local students:
Next
CCSU open house set for Nov. 2
Clayton
College & State University's next "Laker Day" is scheduled
for Saturday, Nov. 2.
Amendment
woulkd create funds for dog, cat sterilization in Ga.
One
amendment on Tuesday's general election ballot is aimed at creating
a program to prevent dog and cat overpopulation with a statewide sterilization
program.
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