'Under
new management'
If all goes as planned,
Peachtree City's tennis center and amphitheater will be managed in the
future by a proposed sports and entertainment authority.
Southside
vote to be delayed 1 more time
After some two years
working on the Southside master plan, Fayetteville officials are apparently
going to take a bit longer.
'Stay
away from PTC,' Chief warns robber
Peachtree City and
Tyrone police are working to identify an armed robbery suspect who was
caught on video as he held up convenience stores in both jurisdictions
Friday and Sunday mornings.
'Fornication'
OK for 16-year-olds, Ga. Supreme Court rules in Fayette case
The Georgia Supreme
Court has overturned a delinquency ruling against a 16-year-old boy
who was caught having sex with his 16-year-old girlfriend at her Fayette
County home in September of 2001.
Fayette
in line for $5.5 million road funds
Fayette County stands
to get more than $5.5 million in transportation funds if the Atlanta
Regional Commission's transportation plan gets the green light.
Development
Authority attorney says management deals still are legally OK
The attorney for
the Development Authority of Peachtree City has written an opinion defending
the authority's legal
basis for operating the city's tennis center and amphitheater.
Newspaper
blaze still under scrutiny; Daily News publishes after building destroyed
by flames
Investigators
are still probing the early morning blaze that destroyed the Fayette
Daily News building on Church Street in Fayetteville Thursday.
Commission
rejects tower hike proposal
The
Fayette County Commission last week said no to a request to increase
the height of a cellphone tower.
Fayette
legislators start working for new districts
Fayette
voters get their first taste of last year's redistricting when the General
Assembly is gavelled to order this week.
N.
Fayette community meeting next week
The North Fayette
Community Association is conducting its regular meeting Tuesday, Jan.
21, at 7:30 p.m. at North Fayette Elementary School, 609 Kenwood Road
in Fayetteville.
Counselors
earn designations
Counselors Janice
McLeory of Rising Starr Middle, Tere Goodwin of Sandy Creek High and
Amor Kok, exceptional children, have successfully passed a national
licensure exam which certifies them as an Associate Licensed Professional
Counselor (ALPC).
Genealogy
workshop Sat.
The General Marquis
de Lafayette chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will sponsor
a genealogy workshop at the Fayette County Library Saturday, Jan. 18,
from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be sessions on census research, courthouse
research, military records, etc.
Fayette
County High publications bring home honors
The 2002 edition
of Pieces, Fayette County High School's literary magazine, has won first
place with special merit in the American Scholastic Press Association's
annual publication competition.
Matcheck
assumes squadron command
Peachtree City resident
Lt. Col. Dean F. Matcheck, U. S. Air Force Reserve, a 1978 honor graduate
of the U. S. Air Force Academy, assumed command of the 43rd Flying Training
Squadron in a formal Change of Command Ceremony held at Columbus AFB,
Mississippi, Dec. 6.
Piedmont
to host homeschool events
Fayette County homeschooled
students and their families can get information about making the transition
to college during two special events at Piedmont College.
Collins
introduces job creation/tax reform package
Four bills aim to
help American workers compete in global market
State
recommends electronic filing
As 2002 tax-preparation
booklets begin showing up in taxpayers' mailboxes, the Georgia Department
of Revenue encourages everyone to file their return electronically.
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