Council takes a long look at traffic
woes
Peachtree City officials last
week saw a graphic display of the traffic situation
around Ga. highways 54 and 75, and it was not a
pretty picture.
Tyrone survey on the way
By the end of the year, Tyrone's
citizens will have spoken on how they want their town
developed.
New police HQ to add space, increase
safety
Safety, lack of space and
functionality were primary reasons for the City
Council's approval of the facilities plan that
includes the construction of a new $2 million police
station.
City not pleased with McIntosh
fields
Perhaps the most critical topic
discussed at Monday's regular meeting of the
Peachtree City Planning Commission was one for which
the applicant did not even show up.
- Cluster homes now
under review in Tyrone
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- The fate of cluster homes in
Tyrone will probably not be decided until the end
of the year.
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Minton to be advisor for Lehman
campaign
Chuck Lehman, candidate for
Peachtree City's Post 2 City Council seat, has
announced the addition of Stew Minton as a political
advisor.
- Impact fees for
elderly facilites debated
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- Are elderly care facilities
taxed too heavily for their impact on Peachtree
City services?
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- Police Blotter
Bus stop: Coweta
figures prominently in regional transit planning
- Mass transit buses rolling
through Coweta County could be a possible
scenario to help alleviate the traffic problems
choking the metro area.
- Cities and county
discuss services agreement
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- Coweta County and municipal
officials moved closer this week to hammering out
a final agreement on House Bill 489 that will try
to put an end to duplication of services.
State Republican Part jumps on
charter school bandwagon
- What started out as a
dispute between the Coweta County School Board
and a group of concerned parents trying to start
a charter school has now garnered the attention
of the state's Republican Party.
Smokey Road
Midlle School set to open in Oct.; more than 500 students
expected
The county's newest school
should open for classes by the end of October.
Ice Cream
Festival next weekend
- Residents seeking a unique
way to beat the heat will want to beat a path to
downtown Newnan next weekend for the annual
Homemade Ice Cream Festival.
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Federal funds to help improve Temple
Avenue
- Georgia DOT Commissioner
Wayne Shackleford recently announced approval of
federal funding for the Temple-Clark corridor
improvement project in Newnan.
Chamber members set Sept. vote for
five board positions
Ten members of the Newnan-Coweta
Chamber of Commerce have been nominated to appear on
the ballot for this year's Board of Directors
election.
Coweta schools rigorous criteria in
selecting teachers
A Message from Superintendent
Richard Brooks
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