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Brown:
FAA not consulted on TDK Blvd.
The long-delayed
extension of TDK Boulevard across Line Creek, providing a much-needed
alternate route between Peachtree City’s industrial park and Coweta
County, has apparently hit another snag.
Power
out in PTC after major line hit by tree
It wasn’t the
sleet that caused problems when Wednesday night’s winter storm
rolled through.
Kedron
homeowners encouraged by judge’s opinion in Target suit
Officers of the
Lake Kedron Community Association considered it a victory Tuesday morning
when a Fayette County Superior Court judge admonished the developer
trying to build a Target store at Kedron Village for not exhausting
due process before bringing the issue to court.
Local
pharmacist wins $175,000 in lottery
A Peachtree City
pharmacist is enjoying a dose of mega luck.
Peachtree
City EMTs beat report to council
Scores of volunteer
EMTs, paramedics and public safety officials filled a section of the
audience at last week’s Peachtree City Council meeting, begging
the city to ignore recommendations made in a soon-to-be-released report
from an Oregon consulting firm.
New
Falcon Field manager may be named March 10
Now that the list
has been whittled down to three candidates, the Peachtree City Airport
Authority may vote next month on a new airport manager for Falcon Field.
Tyrone
rec staffer leaves
Tyrone is looking
for a new recreation coordinator.
Booth
variety show this weekend
Booth Middle School’s
“Hooray for Hollywood!” variety show is Saturday, February
28, at 7 p.m. in the school gym. Students and faculty performances (including
an appearance by “Leader of the Pack” Ted Lombard, the school’s
principal) will entertain, amaze and amuse you. Tickets can be purchased
at the door and are $5 for adults, $3 for students ages 5-17 and free
for children ages 4 and under. For more information, call Cele Eifert
at 770-632-6417.
Police
Blotter
Coweta
weathers winter storm
Coweta County’s
first winter storm of the season Thursday morning left the schools closed,
but spared most of the county any severe damage.
Court
complex still under budget
The first tangible
proof of the county’s new judicial center occured this week as
demolition began on the old Quality Foods shopping center.
Coweta
liquor vote set for Tuesday
Voters in unincorporated
Coweta County and Sharpsburg will head to the polls Tuesday to decide
if they want a cocktail with their dinner.
CEC
students compete in Columbus
Five Coweta County
Skills USA members from Central Educational Center competed in region
competition at Columbus Technical College recently. These CEC team members
represented the best in their trade, technical, and industrial fields.
Legislative
roundup
Last week was an
eventful one at the State Capitol with the Senate passing a new Senate
redistricting map, and also passing one of the lifestyle issue, concerning
gay marriage.
Sports
Panthers,
Tigers make final top 10
Three local school
finished in the top 10 in their respective classifications in the final
2003-04 state coaches polls for high school wrestling.
Lacrosse
team continues unbeaten streak
The Peachtree City
high school lacrosse team established a foothold atop the North Georgia
Lacrosse League standings with a 15-6 victory over a previously unbeaten
Etowah squad last Sunday at Riley Field in Peachtree City. The win takes
PTC to a 2-0 record and a number-one power ranking for all high school
club lacrosse teams in Georgia.
Soccer
squads post early wins
Soccer season is
here, and several local teams are off to a winning start.
Paddlers
to practice Sunday
The Peachtree City
Paddlers canoe and kayak club’s next indoor roll practice of the
season is scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 29, from 5-7 p.m. at the Kedron
Aquatic Center in Peachtree City.
Opinion
Happy
birthday to me
By DAVID
EPPS
Pastor
It’s my birthday
next week. On Wednesday, March 3, I will be 34 years old.
My
life as a dinosaur
By Rick
Ryckeley
Fayette County Fire & Emergency Services
Mister
Webster defines a fossil as “belonging to the past, outdated, old-fashioned,
or antiquated.”
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