Fayette County students who have not presented documentation of their residency will be denied admission to school Jan. 5, according to Stuart Bennett, assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction.

Home Depot appeal goes to PTC Council

The developers of a proposed Home Depot in west Peachtree City are set to appeal to the City Council tomorrow night after having their site plan denied by the Planning Commission last month.

Public, meet private...schools

This is the first in a series of articles comparing Fayette County's public and private schools

Get jail out – of F'ville, residents tell comm.

Fayette County commissioners got an idea what to expect at their upcoming public hearing on plans for a new jail and courthouse during their business meeting last week.

King birthday plans on tap

The city of Peachtree City and the Fayette County Branch of the NAACP will have a joint press conference tomorrow at 4 p.m. at City Hall to announce and discuss details of a ceremony to commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Murder for hire case set for Jan. special grand jury

The case of a Coweta County woman who allegedly plotted to kill her husband is now headed for the Fayette County Grand Jury.

FUTURE group focuses on tax, service question

Officials of Fayette County and its cities may soon resolve the burning question of whether you're receiving all the services you're paying for.

Tyrone council expected to delay 169-home plan

Developer Joel Cowan will probably not get a final answer for his proposed subdivision in Tyrone until after the first of the year.

Ethics panel hears Fayette case Monday

The State Ethics Commission will meet Monday to hear a complaint against Fayetteville resident Carl Avrit.

Commission delays 178-acre rezoning

Plans for a 178-acre, 49-home subdivision on Ga. Highway 92 south are on hold.

One-car wreck injures four

A mother and three children were injured after a one-car accident Sunday night west of Fayetteville.

County seeking applicants for assessors board

If you've ever wanted to get involved in the tax assessment process, now's your chance.

Planners ponder county tree law tomorrow

The Fayette County Planning Commission will try again tomorrow night to put the final touches on a proposed new tree protection ordinance.

Post Office seeks room to expand in Fayetteville

The U.S. Postal Service hopes to build a 22,576-sq. ft. annex next year to relieve overcrowding at the Fayetteville Post Office.

Fence question acted on last night

Fayetteville's Planning Commission probably has denied Diane DuBose's request for a waiver of the city's fence restrictions, effectively sending the matter to City Council for a final decision.

Dunn leads Bush bid in Fayette

The presidential campaign for Texas Gov. George W. Bush has named Fayette County Commissioner Greg Dunn chairman of the local Bush for President organization.

Optimists honor outstanding youths

The Fayetteville Optimist Club has chosen two students from Fayette County High School as its Outstanding Youth for 1999.

CCSU growth figures above system average

Enrollment figures for the last semester of the century are in for the entire University System of Georgia, and Clayton College & State University has easily surpassed the system's average percent change from 1998 to 1999.

Local leaders get firsthand look at new super train technology

Almost faster than a speeding bullet, a magnetic levitation (Maglev) train traveling through the German countryside at speeds up to 250 miles per hour recently whooshed 19 awe-struck leaders from the Atlanta/Chattanooga corridor.

Shoppers can aid local schools

Holiday shoppers can help their local schools by purchasing presents on-line from www.shopforschool.com., where every sale earns a particular school 2 to 50 percent, double the usual rate of 1-25 percent.

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