Court ruling puts brakes on kids driving golf carts in Peachtree City

A recent ruling by the Georgia Court of Appeals likely spells the end of golf cart driving for kids under 16 in Peachtree City.

Daly Co. makes first presentation of possible library expansion to public

The Peachtree City Library Commission met Wednesday night and had one of their larger audiences, due largely in part to a presentation from the Leo Daly Company, the firm tapped to design the possible library expansion. The public was encouraged to come, look at the presentation and offer their opinions, comments and critiques.

Man unhurt after big tree falls on his truck

A Duluth man miraculously escaped injury when an estimated 150-year-old oak tree fell on his work truck at a home off Banks Road in Fayetteville Wednesday morning.

Security guard at air traffic facility arrested for drug possession

A security guard at the Atlanta Tracon air traffic control facility has been arrested for possession of cocaine by Peachtree City Police.

Brown to serve on Red Cross board

Peachtree City Mayor Steve Brown was voted onto the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter of the American Red Cross.

Fishing rodeo Sat. open to children

Children are invited to participate in the fifth annual Fishing Rodeo at the Line Creek Nature Area in Peachtree City Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Police Blotter

ARC rep: Coweta will double in size by 2030

You only think Coweta County is crowded now.

School board to consider $125 million budget

The Coweta County Board of Education is expected to give final approval next week to its $125 million general fund budget.

School retirees honored

Fifty Coweta County educators were honored at the school system's annual retirement reception last week at the Central Educational Center.

Twin Lakes subdivison talks tabled after hot meeting

The pressure between developers and City Hall exploded Monday night as tempers flared over a proposed development in Senoia.

Cleveland to chair Coweta group

Coweta's newest government group has a new leader.

Nearly 200 come out for local cleanup

Coweta County saw some 188 volunteers give 504 hours of their time as part of the 2003 Great American Cleanup campaign. This year's volunteers included 116 teens and 31 adults who helped withcleanup projects coordinated by the 4-H Club

Road work to begin Monday

Coweta County Public Works reports that leveling and resurfacing operations on Lower Fayetteville Road will begin Monday, weather permitting. Traffic delays can be expected

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Opinion

Many people are trusting Bush on WMD; will he be proved right?
By DAVID EPPS
Pastor

Okay, it's been over three months since the war in Iraq officially ended. Where are the weapons of mass destruction? Where are the clear and undeniable links between Saddam and Osama bin Ladin? I fervently hope that the Bush administration didn't deliberately deceive us but, well, maybe it's too early to tell.

Two little green Froot Loops
By Rick Ryckeley
Fayette County Fire & Emergency Services

It was early in the morning when it happened. A little boy and his dad had just left the lobby of the hotel with their complimentary breakfasts. In his hands the dad held two coffees, muffins, a plate of fresh fruits, and milk for his son's cereal. Obviously, mom was sleeping in.

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