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County
drug cops rescue F'ville neighborhood
Arnetta Askew and
Hazel Askew knew exactly what was going on at 155 Booker St. in Fayetteville.
Tyrone's
wish list: sewer, mixed drinks
"Two things
that would be a shot in the arm for downtown Tyrone would be sewer and
liquor by the drink," said Councilman Ray Bogenschutz at the Town
Council's annual retreat Saturday in Peachtree City.
Pistol
found in MHS shop class; no charges filed
Officials
declined to press weapons charges against a McIntosh High School student
who discovered a handgun in his vehicle while working on it during auto
shop class.
Pepper
spray empties PTC steakhouse
Longhorn Steakhouse
in Peachtree City was evacuated briefly Saturday night while emergency
officials investigated several people complaining of respiratory problems.
Samaritans
seek items on '10 Most Wanted' list
The Fayette Samaritans
are asking area residents to donate the following items to the local
charity to help people with immediate needs.
Southside
plan gets one more look
The
Fayetteville City Council is set to hear all of the various rezoning
requests and development agreements relating to the southside master
plan at tomorrow night's regular meeting, after tabling everything last
month so that all of it could be considered together.
PTC
Council to hear about air show financial report
The
Peachtree City Council will review financial statements from the 2003
Great Georgia Air Show at its regular meeting Thursday night.
City-county
dispute going to court
The
latest dispute over annexation efforts by Fayetteville has wound up
in Fayette Superior Court.
Fville
still probing fire that destroyed newspaper office
Fayetteville fire
officials have ruled the cause of the blaze that burned down the Fayette
Daily News building last month as undetermined.
Fayetteville
P&Z kicks off new year
The Fayetteville
Planning and Zoning Commission kicked off the first meeting of 2003
by reappointing its chairman and vice chairman from the previous year.
Sandy
Creek students ride stock market, win region in statewide competition
Three seniors at
Sandy Creek High School got a taste of the world of high finance when
they were named the regional winners in the Fall 2002 Stock Market Game
coordinated by the Georgia Council on Economic Education.
Southern
Regional reacts to blood quarantine
Southern Regional
Health System announced late last week that it was cancelling all elective
surgeries with the potential for blood usage as a result of the recent
blood quarantine by the Red Cross.
County,
PTC strike deal to move forward on TDK road extension
Peachtree
City officials and their Fayette County counterparts seem to have finalized
the details for extending TDK Boulevard across Line Creek into Coweta
County.
Teacher
of the Year finalists named
Three
local teachers got a most welcome class interruption last week.
Astronaut
visits CAP meeting
Local
Civil Air Patrol members put out the welcome mat for a special visitor,
NASA Astronaut Eric A. Boe, at their Jan. 23 meeting.
CCSU
sets new enrollment record
School
also tops in undergraduate high-tech degrees conferred in University
System of Georgia
Landmark
scores high on SAT
Although
Georgia's state SAT scores may have dipped this year, Landmark Christian
School students continue to achieve high marks.
Rising
Starr receives Pay for Performance
Rising
Starr Middle has been awarded $176,700 from the Georgia Department Education
for being named as a Pay for Performance (PfP) School.
Student
orators shine at festival
Students
showcased their speaking talents at county festival Some of the county's
best poetry reciters participated in the ninth annual Fayette County
Recitation Festival held at the LaFayette Educational Center.
Fayette
student explores roles in national security
Fayette
County High School student Jacob Lewin has been selected to participate
in the National Youth Leadership Forum on Defense, Intelligence and
Diplomacy (NYLF/DID) Feb. 4-9 in Washington, D.C.
Workshop
explores college/university options
A
transition to post-secondary (college/university) options workshop will
be held Feb. 3 from 7-9 p.m. in the media center at Starr's Mill High
School. The workshop is free and a copy of the Georgia Transition Directory:
Post-secondary Options will be available for each participant.
Specific
worldview shapes Landmark learning
Landmark
Christian School is committed to presenting students with an education
entirely shaped by a Christian worldview. What does that look like in
the classrooms?
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