F'ville
OKs $5.76M sewer expansion
Fayetteville's old,
inactive sewer plant will be renovated and refurbished to provide enough
wastewater treatment capacity for more than 10,000 additional future
residents, the City Council decided without a formal vote last week.
PTC,
Tyrone left out of Fayette's $19 million 20-year recreation plan
After last week's
acceptance of a recreation needs assessment plan by the Fayette County
Commission, many residents are wondering when they will see new facilities
popping up on the landscape and how they will be funded.
Schools,
PTC push tax rates up
Playing with fire.
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qualify for F'ville, PTC council seats
Three incumbents
and one political newcomer have paid their qualifying fees to run for
seats on the Peachtree City and Fayetteville city councils by press
time Tuesday afternoon.
Difficult
recovery ahead for injured Marine
For Malia Isaac,
the word "Mom" had never sounded sweeter.
Final
shadows fall on PTC's Shadows
Shadows Restaurant,
an institution in a town where such appellations are applied sparingly,
served Peachtree City its last Country Benedict breakfast and cup of
Joe Aug. 28.
County
deals with unemployment woes
Last
week, thousands of Fayette Countians used the Labor Day holiday as final
celebration of summer.
Air
show survives a little rain this year
Though
it rained both days of the 6th Annual Great Georgia Air Show, that didn't
stop near-record crowds from coming out to Peachtree City's Falcon Field
over the weekend.
Fayetteville
sailor returns after six months at sea
Fayettevilles
Stephen W. Jacobs recently returned from a successful six-month deployment
on board the dock landing ship USS Anchorage.
Clayton
State's record growth has university's president eyeing Fayette
Clayton
College & State University's "profoundly positive outlook"
and growth on several fronts may spill over into Fayette County sooner
than anyone thinks.
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PTC kids arrested for golf cart thefts after 2 caught on stolen cart near
crime scene
Three
Peachtree City youths were arrested Monday evening for the theft of
two golf carts after two of them were caught on a stolen golf cart near
the city's BMX track where another stolen golf cart had been abandoned
in a ditch, police said.
Deputies
catch DUI suspect who sped away from roadblock
A
Jonesboro man led sheriff's deputies on a brief chase early Saturday
morning after he sped away from a safety and license check roadblock
on Ga. Highway 138 north, police said.
Irate
suspect kicks out window of two sheriff's patrol cars
A Fayetteville man
faces criminal charges after fighting with sheriff's deputies early
Sunday morning as they were conducting a welfare check on a residence
on Ga. Highway 92 south, police said.
Education
Briefs
Correction
An article in last
week's edition of The Citizen contained incorrect information about
the Fayetteville elections.
PTC
to hold Sept. 11 remembrance
There
will be a brief ceremony next week in Peachtree City in honor of those
killed Sept. 11, 2001, during the terrorist attacks in New York, Washington,
D.C. and Pennsylvania.
PTC
parks still in need of a few good adoptees
Since the Peachtree
City Recreation Department's "Adopt-A-Park" Program, began
in April 2000, nearly 40 residents, groups or organizations have come
forward to "adopt" a total of 24 parks and tot lots.
Speaker's
death leads CCSU to revise Korean War seminar
Korean War hero
Raymond G. Davis of Conyers passed away Wednesday, Sept. 3, of a heart
attack at age 88.
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