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News
Hartsfield
retains title as world's busiest airport
Officials at Hartsfield
Atlanta International Airport announced last week that more than 76.8
million travelers passed through its facilities in 2002.
Ordinance
to protect Fairburn's watershed areas
Last Monday night,
The Fairburn City Councilmen approved a Watershed Protection Ordinance.
WASA
approves bonds for reservoir
The South Fulton
Municipal Regional Water and Sewer Authority and its member cities:
Union City, Palmetto, and Fairburn is one step closer to building and
operating a reservoir.
Arbor
Day in Fayette County this Friday
Georgians across
the state will be celebrating Arbor Day this Friday, Feb. 21, by participating
in activities in honor of the tree.
Board
of Education adopts curriculum for 2003/2004
The Fulton County
Board of Education met for its Pre-Board work session on Feb. 11 and
Board legislative meeting on Feb. 13. All members were present.
Tax
help for low-income families
Low-income working
families in South Fulton District 7 can have their 2002 taxes prepared
free and apply for a federal tax credit refund at the Red Oak Neighborhood
Network Center (RONNC), 4800 Campbell Drive, College Park.
Security
increased at Hartsfield
Last week's
directive from the White House to stock up on duct tape and plastic sheeting
left many residents wondering how safe the metro area is and what should
be done in case of a biological or chemical attack.
Sports
State
basketball tournaments start this afternoon
A
number of local basketball teams have qualified for the state basketball
tournaments in their respective classifications. Fayette and Coweta
County are represented by five teams in the AAAAA boys and girls state
tournament, while Sandy Creek's boys are in the AAAA tournament and
Landmark Christian School's girls are in the A tournament. The teams
open up with one game this weekend at locations around the state.
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