Friday, July 4, 2003

News

Peachtree city parade has a new route

Peachtree City will present a full day of events to celebrate the Fourth of July.

Hartsfield defibrillator gets put to use

Nearly three months after Hartsfield International Airport launched one of the most aggressive defibrillator programs in the nation, a traveler arriving at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport received a second chance at life.

County's website named in top 10

Fulton County's website was recently named in the top 10 county government websites in a national survey.

Sports

Buckner resigns as Lady Chiefs soccer coach

One of the most successful coaching stints in any high school sport in Fayette County came to an end this week when Stephen Buckner stepped down as head coach of the McIntosh Lady Chiefs soccer team.

BSC baseball inks Georgia standout

Casey Bond, a 6-3, 180-pound right-handed pitcher and outfielder from Starr's Mill High School, has signed a National Letter-of-Intent to play college baseball for Birmingham-Southern College.

Shirley ties for eighth in Georgia PGA event

Clayton College & State University's Jess Shirley of Newnan tied for eighth last week in the Georgia Professional Golf Association's Yamaha Atlanta Open at the Marietta Country Club in Kennesaw.