Sunday, June 29, 2003

Murder charge denied for road rage incident

A Fayette County grand jury has declined to indict a Sharpsburg man on murder charges for the death of a Fayetteville woman who was killed May 10 in what police called a road rage incident.

Fayetteville policeman resigns after arrest for DUI in Peachtree City; disciplined for alleged assault from bar dispute in March

A Fayetteville police officer who is under investigation for an alleged assault in the city that stemmed from a fracas at a Peachtree City bar in March has resigned following his arrest early Thursday morning in Peachtree City for driving under the influence of alcohol, police said.

Annexation, rezoning for hospital closer to approval

Fayette Community Hospital is one step closer to getting approval for an annexation and rezoning for its planned building expansion.

Road link might be shrunk to path for Fville subdivision

There may be a compromise between Fayetteville city officials who want a road built to add a second entrance to a subdivision and the homeowners who don't want the road at all.

Committee proposes retirement plan hike for Fayetteville employees

The Fayetteville City Council will consider a recommendation to a one-time 4 percent discretionary increase for current participants in its retirement plan.

Tuesday is deadline to apply for PTC college classes

Students wishing to enroll at Clayton College & State University for the fall semester and attend classes at the Fayette County Higher Education Center in Peachtree City have until Tuesday to register.

'Tis the Season for Vacation Bible School
By DR. DAVID L. CHANCEY
Pastor

School's out for summer, and that means churches across the land are well into the Vacation Bible School mode. This concentrated time of Bible study, activity, music, craft, recreation, refreshments and fun for children and students usually is held during a week of "summer vacation." Churches across Fayette County offer a variety of approaches and some options on times. Most are morning schools, but some are held at night.

Way to go, girl!
By KNOX HERNDON
Pastor

This was sent to me by George O'Halloran, the father of Bill O'Halloran in Alaska, of whom I have spoken of many times. George is a patriot and a former soldier. I print this in its original form. Thank you, George, for your and your wife's patriotism, your service to the cause of freedom, and your friendship.

Getting ready for gardening season
By MARY JANE HOLT
Contributing Writer

It's green and yellow. Yes, John Deere colors. But the product itself does not appear to originate with the John Deere corporation. I'm talking about the tag that came on one of my new toys.

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