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- BOE adopts new
dress code
- “Come dressed to
learn.” That's the message sent to parents
and students Monday night by Fayette County
school superintendent Dr. John DeCotis following
approval of a dress code that allows shirts to
remain untucked, minus belts.
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Board taps new
principals for MHS, Flat Rock M.S.
McIntosh High School's
new principal is Greg Stillions, former
assistant principal and athletic director at
the Peachtree City secondary school.
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- FCHS Band still on
hold for trip to Australia
- Fayette County High School
band members and their parents should decide
early next week whether to accept an offer to
play at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney,
Australia.
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- Old time fair gets
new beginning
- A new fair site promises to
provide not only a bigger, better Fayette County
Fair in 1999, but also more money for local
charities and a facility that Fayette
organizations can use for a variety of functions.
More
rides, entertainment, set for 48th fair
With a new facility and
oodles of space, the 1999 Fayette County Fair
promises to grow by leaps and bounds in
coming years, organizers say.
Kiwanis has given
almost half a century of service
Next year, Fayette
County Kiwanis will celebrate its 50th year
as a civic club in Fayette County.
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- Local churches
prepare mass mailing of `Jesus' video to area
- “Jesus” is coming
to your mailbox in October.
- County to decide on
jail plan soon
- A committee studying options
for a new county jail and courthouse hopes to
present a site plan for County Commission action
by mid-August.
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- Jail funding
options still up in the air
- If you have an extra $60
million lying around, the Fayette County
Commission wants to talk to you.
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- Peachtree City
victim of Buckhead massacre laid to rest this
week
- A Peachtree City woman was
among the victims last week of one of the worst
mass killings ever in the metro Atlanta area.
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- Tyrone may have
sewer before year 2000 dawns
- By the beginning of next
year, the town of Tyrone could be hooked up with
a sewer line from the city of Fairburn.
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- Residents in flood
zone won't see relief soon
- It will be some time yet
before residents of 24 homes in the Ginger Cake
Creek flood plain see any relief.
- Bank robber suspect
arrested
- A suspect in
last week's Fayette County bank robbery is now in
custody.
- New zoning for
hospital area gets thumbs up
- Fayetteville's new Medical
Office zoning category, designed to encourage a
campus-like setting for offices in the Fayette
Community Hospital area, is now in place.
- Homeowner sees
fence issue from other side
- While residents of a
Fayetteville subdivision continue to look for
ways around the city's ordinance banning fences
in some of their back yards, Mike DeLisle of
McIntosh Woods subdivision says he sees the issue
from the other side of the fence.
- P&Z to bank:
Find a way to save trees
- Concern for several large
trees on their building site has delayed the
start of construction for local business people
trying to get a new bank off the ground.
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- Kedron area
residents to present apartment protest to City
Council
- Residents of two
subdivisions in northern Peachtree City plan to
make known to the City Council at tomorrow
night's meeting their concerns over planned
apartment and road development in the area.
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- Apple Orchard plans
go to Fayetteville Council
- Owners of 20 acres on the
southeast corner of Beauregard Boulevard and
Grady Avenue in Fayetteville will now approach
City Council with their plans to build 54 homes
in a “neotraditional” neighborhood at
the corner.
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- GTO's expansion
gets planners' OK
- Owners of GTO's restaurant
can now move forward with plans for an expansion
to allow inside dining.
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- Men's wearhouse
request delayed
- Developers of Fayette
Pavilion will wait another month for approval of
their plans for a freestanding building with five
shops including Men's Wearhouse.
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- Schools revise
plans for open house visits
- The schedule for open house
in Fayette schools has been revised.
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- County tag office
to close for upgrade Sept. 7
- The Fayette County tag
office will be closed Sept. 7 for a system
upgrade.
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- Vo-tech students
can earn double credit
- Dual credit classes will
offered through the Fayette County's high school
vocational education department and Griffin Tech
starting this school year.
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- Bus service
extended to Whitewater students
- The Fayette County Board of
Education Transportation Department will provide
bus service for middle school students living
south of Rising Starr Road and east of Ga.
Highway 85 who are rezoned to attend Whitewater
Middle School this fall. This will be a
Whitewater Middle School bus only. To take
advantage of this service, you must call and
identify your student(s), with their name(s),
address and phone number. Call 770-460-3520. The
bus driver will notify you with the bus number
and morning pickup time after compiling the
information and preparing the route.
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