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Murder
suspect's wife: 'He killed Liddie and Joe'
The
wife of accused murderer Carl Millard Patton Jr. testified in court
Thursday that she witnessed her husband shoot Liddie Matthews Evans
and Evans' boyfriend Joe Cleveland at the Patton's home in DeKalb County
over 25 years ago.
Funding
issues top retreat agenda for PTC council this weekend
Money,
as in where it's going to come from, will be at the forefront of many
of the issues to be hashed out by the Peachtree City Council at its
annual retreat, which begins today at the Wyndham Peachtree Conference
Center.
Boy
still recovering from 'freak' bike accident on cart path
A
9-year-old boy was in good condition Thursday while he recovered from
a freak bicycle accident on the cart path near the western portion of
McIntosh trail in Peachtree City.
Starved
horses make turn for better under care of state vets
The seven malnourished
horses confiscated by the Georgia Department of Agriculture from a pasture
off Sandy Creek Road Tuesday morning are well on their way to recovery,
according to Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin.
Effort
underway to collect personal items for care packages to local troops
A little Kool-Aid
or some Tootsie Rolls could go a long way toward boosting the morale
of Fayette County's military personnel stationed thousands of miles
away from home.
Rotary
donates $1,000 for swings at All Children's Playground in PTC
The Peachtree City
Rotary Club recently donated $1,000 to the All Children's Playground
to help pay for a swingset that will be a major part of the facility's
third and final phase.
Storm
damage limited to flooded McBride Rd.
Little storm damage
was recorded by the weather system that struck Fayette County late Wednesday
night, according to emergency officials.
Peachtree
City Fire Dept. Annual Awards and Officer's Installation
All year long, they
wear work clothes, heavy protective coats, Star Wars-like masks, dirty
boots. But late in January, they all firefighters, paramedics,
rookies and officers undergo a Cinderella-like transformation.
Russian
choral group Archiglas concert in Peachtree City
Archiglas, a four-person
a capella choral ensemble from St. Petersburg, Russia, will present
a program of Russian religious and folk music at Christ Our Shepherd
in Peachtree City, Friday evening at 7:30.
Police
Blotter
Movies
Senoia
sewer cost is pegged at $8.5 million
It looks like it's
going to be a busy summer in Senoia.
County
asks Governor to save copter program
The Coweta County
Commission wants to make sure a state-funded helicopter will still operate
at the Newnan-Coweta Airport.
County
turns down GRTA
The Georgia Regional
Transportation Authority's plan to run commuter buses in suburban counties
is starting to hit the skids.
'Just
trying to pay my bills,' drug suspect says
After
he was busted for selling over 600 tablets of prescription muscle relaxers
to an undercover officer, Bruce Turner of Sharpsburg tried to rationalize
his actions to several unsympathetic members of the Fayette County Drug
Task Force.
Senoia
agrees with county's moratorium
Senoia's City Council
sent a clear message to the Coweta County Commission Monday night.
Pre-K
registration starts April 1
Parents
may register their children for voluntary pre-Kindergarten classes at
their districted elementary schools from April 1-26. Children districted
in Jefferson Parkway, Atkinson and Elm Street Elementary School districts
register at the Maggie Brown Pre-Kindergarten School.
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