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Vintage
plane crash-lands
A
$500,000 vintage aircraft crashed early Wednesday evening at Falcon
Field while attempting to land, but the pilot and passenger received
minor injuries according to emergency officials.
Planners
to consider Kedron Target again
Developers of a
proposed 260,000-square-foot addition to the Kedron Village center,
described as “bigger than The Avenue,” hope to get the OK
to proceed Monday night from the Peachtree City Planning Commission.
Candidates
gear up for council races
“I
don’t take this lightly,” Dan Tennant responded when a reporter
asked last month why he appeared to be running the campaign of his life
for relection to the Peachtree City Council — especially since,
at the time, he had no announced competition.
Volunteers
needed Saturday to aid cleanup at Line Creek Nature Area
The
Line Creek Nature Area, a little-known bit of paradise that hugs the
western border of Peachtree City, will be the beneficiary of hundreds
of helping hands this weekend, when Fayette County residents pitch in
as part of the 10th annual National Public Lands Day.
School
system computers slammed
A computer virus
launched worldwide to take advantage of a security flaw in Microsoft’s
Windows 2000 and XP software systems infected the Fayette County School
System’s network last week in a bad way, but repairs were expected
to be complete and all electronic communication restored by Friday.
Sandy
Creek student still critical after hit by car while in roadway
A Sandy Creek High
School student remained in critical condition Thursday afternoon after
he was struck by a vehicle on Jenkins Road Monday after school.
Dog
Park hopes new site will please everyone
They
say that the third time is the charm and the committee for the Peachtree
City Dog Park certainly hopes so.
Mayor
to proclaim Hispanic Heritage Month in PTC
At the City Council
meeting in Peachtree City last night, Mayor Steve Brown was expected
to proclaim Sept. 15-Oct. 15 as National Hispanic Heritage Month in
Peachtree City.
Police
Blotter
Festivals
galore this weekend
While
the days may still be warm, there is a hint of fall in the air. Another
indicator of the impending autumn is the return of all the beloved area
festivals. Citizens and visitors to the area come out in droves to peruse
arts and crafts, eat their favorite festival foods, be entertained by
local singers, dancers and assorted performers, and have a generally
good time with their family and friends in the community.
County
sets publlic hearings for tax increase
For the first time
in nearly 10 years, the Coweta County Board of Commissioners is looking
at a tax hike.
School
board sets tax hearings
Coweta
County residents have two opportunities next week to make their feelings
known about the school board's proposed tax hike.
Impact
fees move closer to fruition
Senoia
officials moved one step closer to an impact fee ordinance Monday night,
but not before a lengthy discussion on how the money should be spent.
Newnan
resident joins new clothing concept
Big Enough Clothes,
a U.S. designer of children's high-quality, European-style clothing,
has brought Newnan resident Erin Cooley onboard as a sales representative.
Cooley will schedule personal shopping appointments with area parents
to show off big enough's latest seasonal collection.
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