News
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Sewer spill
Wednesday closes Lake Peachtree
- A blocked
manhole is responsible for yet another sewage
spill into the lower reaches of Lake Peachtree,
according to a press release Wednesday afternoon
from the Peachtree City Water and Sewerage
Authority.
Businesses,
cars damaged in tornado
- After a long Tuesday night
dealing with extensive storm damage, emergency
personnel in Fayetteville were preparing for
another possible hit late Wednesday, although
they hoped it wouldn't come.
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Residents
escape unharmed after harowing brush with storm's fury
- Jim Helman was working in
his office at PC Haven in Fayetteville Tuesday
night when the roof fell in on him. Literally.
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- Storm
Photo
- Peachtree city
plans all-day holiday fun for July 3
- Peachtree City has a full
day of Fourth of July festivities scheduled
— for Saturday, July 3, since the actual
holiday falls on a Sunday this year.
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- Church plan draws
resistance
- A local
church's plan to expand and relocate has
triggered some debate among nearby residents
about what, if any, guidelines should be set for
locating churches in Peachtree City.
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- Census Bureau
figures show huge Peachtree City growth
- Peachtree City is one of the
fastest-growing cities in the state of Georgia
during the 1990s, according to statistics
released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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- Board briefed on
open meetings
- As of July 1, a brave new
world exists as far as government's relationship
with its citizens.
- Design work on Walt
Banks site being organized
- Peachtree City is ready to
step up the pace in the design phase of the
northwest corner of Ga. Highway 54 and Walt Banks
Road, and that apparently includes shelling out
some money to get some things done.
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- Planning Commission
OKs Hyde request
- One of the more contentious
land issues in recent years in Peachtree City may
be slowly moving toward a relatively positive
conclusion.
- Septic ordinance
under consideration
- If you own
land with a septic tank and undertake a
construction or renovation project, the location
of your septic tank could play a big role in what
you are able to do.
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- Senoia tops Coweta
growth chart
- It looks like the eastern
Coweta city of Senoia is slowly being discovered
by residents wanting to call Coweta County home.
- Charter school
mediation continues
- Negotiations continued this
week as parents and organizers of a proposed
Odyssey charter school tried to address many of
the Coweta County School System's questions.
- Board ponders new
field trip policy
- When students head back to
school Aug. 12, they might discover a new policy
covering absences from school, including items
such as field trip and athletic and academic
events.
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Fireworks
to boom all weekend
The south metro area will be
booming this July 4.
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- Sports
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- Racers from region
do well at AMS
- The Thursday Thunder Legends
Racing Series at Atlanta Motor Speedway has been
offering exciting racing action for local racing
fans recently.
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- Home Depot assists
Olympic hopefuls
- The Home Depot has
established a job opportunities program, where
athletes in training for the Olympics are
provided with steady jobs.
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- Sports Calendar
Opinion
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DAVID EPPS
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are funny things. For example, what is a
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