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Tourism
board to focus efforts on promoting PTC
The Peachtree City
Tourism Association intends to live up to its name, using most of the
hotel-motel tax revenue that once went to the city’s Development
Authority to promote the community and its wealth of amenities as a
destination.
Runoff
voting already underway
Peachtree City voters
heading out of town today for the long Thanksgiving holiday can still
vote in Tuesday’s runoff election for City Council Post 1.
McIntosh
junior donates over $3,000 to Hope House as her birthday gift
The
old adage states that it is better to give than to receive. Cc Robinson,
a 17-year-old Peachtree City resident, agrees.
Community
steps forward to provide holiday dinners for needy
Thanks to the support
of local churches, schools, civic groups and others, Fayette residents
in need will be provided with Thanksgiving meals.
School
energy plan approved
The Fayette County
Board of Education finally gave the go-ahead Monday night for implementation
of a systemwide energy management plan, though there are doubts the
savings will be enough to accurately measure the success or failure
of the program.
Fayetteville
police still working on video of carjack suspect
Fayetteville police
are still working to identify a man who forced his way into a woman’s
truck at a convenience store last week, sparking a brief scuffle before
she escaped unharmed and he took off with the vehicle.
Bigger
homes set for new zoning category
Larger
homes may be in the future for Senoia.
Impact
fees get closer to reality
With
little fanfare and no public comment, the Senoia City Council passed
the first part of an impact fee ordinance Monday that it hopes will
pay for future growth.
Council
argues over tenant for new building
The
usually tranquil Senoia City Council meeting turned contentious Monday
night as the council questioned the use of a new building being leased
by the city.
Grantville
school under construction
The Coweta County
Board of Education held a symbolic groundbreaking for Grantville Elementary
School Sunday.
Newnan
students recognized for scholarship
Nine Newnan High
School students have been announced as AP Scholars by the College Board,
in recognition of exceptional achievement on the college-level Advanced
Placement Program exams.
Sen.
Mitch Seabaugh will nominate students military college scholarships
Sen. Mitch Seabaugh
(R-Sharpsburg) will nominate outstanding high school seniors to be considered
for two military college scholarships in Georgia. The State of Georgia
offers these scholarships, the North Georgia
National
Merit semifinalists named
Several Coweta County
students have been announced as semi-finalists or commended students
in the 2004 National Merit Scholarship Competition, based on their performance
on last year's issuance of the PSAT.
County
chess tournament Dec. 6
The annual Coweta
County Scholastic Chess Tournament is Dec. 6 at Arnall Middle School.
PTC
couple cuffed for trying to bilk man of $10K for explicit photos
A Peachtree City
couple was arrested Thursday for trying to extort $10,000 from a Coweta
man over sexually explicit photographs featuring all three persons,
police said.
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