PTC traffic impasse?
Stop
development until the federal government allows roads
to be improved?
Get ready, set tax rates!
Fayette County residents will be
getting their property tax bills soon, and county
governments are working this week to determine how
high those bills will be.
Fayetteville liquor foes organize
against Novenber vote
Opposition to a proposed liquor
referendum in Fayetteville is getting organized.
Traffic not a problem on vanishing
dirt roads
Once a teeth-jarring reality in
these parts, unpaved roads are fast disappearing from
Fayette County and its cities, taking with them the
flavor and feel of a rural past.
Fayetteville eyes tougher tree-save
rules
It may soon get harder to
dispose of a tree in the city of Fayetteville.
Sixty-two offices eyed for Hwy. 54
With 62 new office units already
approved last month, Fayetteville's Planning
Commission is contemplating a proposal for 66 more
this month.
Murder indictments set for three in
SUV killing
A Fayette County grand jury last
week handed down murder indictments of three men in
connection with a drug-related killing last spring.
Council sticks to its guns; plan
OK'd with 50 homes
After nine months of wrangling,
Fayetteville's City Council Monday approved a plan
for Apple Orchard subdivision, 50 homes on 20 acres
at Grady Avenue and Beauregard Boulevard.
Board hopes ROTC can start in 2
years
The Air Force may provide a
better hope of getting a Reserve Officer Training
Corps program into a Fayette County school.
Planners to vote Tuesday on truck
home parking ban
New restrictions on parking
commercial vehicles at home in Fayetteville will be a
blow to working people, says Kevin Adams.
No curbs or gutters for Swanson Road
The Tyrone Town Council rejected
a proposal last week to place nearly $39,000 worth of
curbs and gutters on Swanson Road when the road is
rebuilt.
Band members launch funding plan for
Sydney trip
A year from today, the Fayette
County High School Band will have returned home from
a two-and-a-half-week dream trip to Australia.
Goza Road rezoning back on agenda
for commission
A controversial rezoning request
that would allow a 61-home subdivision on 155 acres
on Goza Road is back on the agenda for Thursday's
Fayette County Commission meeting.
Presentations set for new Catholic
high school
Grading is underway at the
54-acre site of Our Lady of Mercy, the new Catholic
high school in north Fayette County, set to open in
fall 2000.
Criminal trials start Monday
It's trial season in Fayette
County.
No quotas in Fayette schools,
assistant supt. tells NAACP
Staffing in Fayette County
schools is becoming more diverse, according to Fred
Oliver, assistant superintendent.
Collins votes for House campaign
reform bill
Saying he wanted to
“restore Americans' faith in the integrity of
the political process,” U.S. Rep. Mac Collins
last week voted in favor of legislation to provide
reform of the system of campaign finance.
LaLeche advocates set walk in
Peachtree City
Peachtree City is this year's
site for the annual La Leche's League walk for
families.
Republican Women to hear domestic
violence program
County Commissioner and advocate
for abused women Linda Wells will present a program
on domestic violence during the Greater Fayette
Republican Women's meeting Tuesday, Sept. 28.
Woodward Academy celebrates 100
years
Woodward Academy, one of the
Atlanta area's oldest private schools, turns 100
years old this month. A Centennial Celebration
kick-off is scheduled for this weekend, starting
Thursday with a centennial display unveiling and
lunch.
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