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Chief
has yet to rule on DAPC activities
Peachtree City’s
police chief has yet to issue an opinion on whether the business practices
and activities of the city’s development authority warrant a full-scale
criminal investigation.
Bank
robbery details revealed
The bank robber
who died when he was shot by a police officer in Union City Tuesday
morning bagged the cash himself in a small zippered bag he brought to
the heist, according to an account of the robbery provided by the Federal
Bureau of Investigation.
Crime
ring busted
A
stakeout Tuesday morning for a couple caught on video robbing a vending
machine has opened a wide-ranging investigation into a crime ring involving
multiple burglaries and more than 70 thefts in the area along with several
crystal meth labs, police said.
Fayette
students again tops on state tests
Fayette County students
again scored higher than their peers in neighboring school districts
on the Spring 2003 Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT), according
to results released this week by the state Department of Education.
Grant
sought for new bridge at city’s northern boundary
They aren’t exactly calling it “Gateway Project North,”
but city planners acknowledge the dramatic impact a proposed multi-use
pedestrian and bicycle bridge will have spanning the width of Ga. Highway
74 at the city’s northern boundary.
Rotary
‘Meet the Candidates” forum is Tuesday
All five candidates
running for the two City Council seats up for election Nov. 4 are expected
to attend a political forum Tuesday hosted by the Peachtree City Rotary
Club.
With
end of the year looming, airport authority to step up manager search
The Peachtree City
Airport Authority asked Jim Savage to retire June 16 of this year. They
wanted a new manager to come in who could combine managing the airport
with business development. They haven’t found that person yet,
but they also haven’t really started looking.
PTC
Airport Authority seeks assurances on hotel/motel tax figures to get loan
After all of the
hullabaloo with the Development Authority, banks want all the i’s
dotted and their t’s crossed when organizations like the Peachtree
City Airport Authority come to them seeking a loan. The airport authority
is seeking a $350,000 loan which will be used for Aviation Center roof
repairs and the paving of Stallings Road. Last night, members of the
authority were scheduled to speak to the City Council to get an endorsement
for getting the loan and assurances that they will get enough hotel/motel
tax revenue to pay back the loan.
Ready
to run
Kelly Luckett has
no recollection of the riding mower accident that took her right foot
above the ankle when she was only two years old.
Police
Blotter
Sewer
costs could exceed $1billion
You only think you’ve
got a high water bill.
Eastern
Coweta getting a new school
The
Coweta County Board of Education this week greenlighted the site for
the newest school in the county.
Town
hall meeting set for Monday night
If
you have an idea to make Coweta County a more liveable county, you need
to make a beeline to White Oak Elementary School Monday night.
Northgate
homecoming festivities this weekend
The Northgate Vikings
will be celebrating “Hollywood Homecoming” next week. The
week’s activities begin Monday with “Favorite Celebrity Day.”
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