News 
Police station site plan
approved
The new headquarters for the
Peachtree City Police Department will undergo the
same given every other new building in the city,
beginning with its recent scrutiny conceptual site
plan approval by the Planning Commission.
City discusses legal
appointments
Due to a late
change in the agenda, the City Council of Peachtree
City was scheduled to discuss its various judicial
appointments at Thursday night's meeting.
Concert schedule being
worked out
The Frederick Brown Jr.
Amphitheater announced tentative dates for its 2000
summer concerts at Monday night's meeting of the
Development Authority of Peachtree City.
Teen sex incident leads to
arrests
A teenage
sexual encounter in a parked car in Peachtree City
last week has led to three arrests on statutory rape,
indecency and underage alcohol charges.
- Shoplifting
suspects nabbed at Kroger
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- A late-night
trip to a local grocery store led to the arrest
of four people on a variety of charges that
originated with a carton of cigarettes.
Line Creek Pkwy. variance
denied
Line Creek Parkway will be built
according to city standards, despite a request by the
builder to deviate from the norm just a bit.
Work may soon begin on
Dogwood Trail
The long debate over paving
Dogwood Trail near an industrial site in Tyrone got a
kick-start during Wednesday night's council meeting.
Beautification committee
meets Monday
The next regular meeting of the
Beautification Committee will be Monday, Dec. 20, at
6:30 p.m. at the Peachtree City Library.
21st
Century Coweta's budget boosted
There's nothing like funding of
the economic development agency 21st Century Coweta
to create an old-fashioned rhubarb at the Coweta
County Commission chambers.
County
deals for water from Griffin
Coweta County will enter into a
contract with the city of Griffin to help quench the
growing county's appetite for water.
Solicitor
calls for computer system
State court solicitor Robert
Stokely made an impassioned plea Tuesday afternoon
for the Coweta County Commission to increase his
proposed budget for next year.
Tag check
system still in dispute
With just two
weeks to go until the new year, it's still unclear
how license tag checks will be run in Senoia and
Grantville.
- Murder-for-hire
case set for Jan. specical grand jury
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- The case of a Coweta County
woman who allegedly plotted to kill her husband
is now headed for the Fayette County Grand Jury.
Rep.
Collins visits Yamaha plant
U.S. Rep. Mac Collins visited
the Yamaha factory in Newnan Monday and spoke with
factory workers and management about jobs and
American content at the state-of-the-art factory.
Teen
Extreme spring schedule set
Spring dates for the Teen
Extreme Times field trips were announced earlier this
week, and deadline to register for the January and
February excursions is fast approaching.
Sports
Chiefs to hold holiday
tournament
There will be 37 wrestling teams
at McIntosh High School next Tuesday and Wednesday
for the annual McIntosh Christmas Classic. The teams
are of top caliber, featuring the highest ranked
teams and wrestlers in the state and region
Teams focus on big matches
over their holiday vacation
Student athletes at all of the
local high schools have faced possibly their toughest
competition of the young season this week: finals.
Their weekend matches will most likely be less
daunting, but no less interesting.
Opinion
More about wives'
unanswerable questions: Practice, practice practice
– and still fail
By DAVID
EPPS
Pastor
My wife and I
had just attended the funeral of someone we had known
for years. The person died unexpectedly and, when
something like that happens, the people left behind
often begin to ponder the great questions of life.
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