Two north Fayette residents were arrested Sunday for allowing three children to live in an unsanitary environment in which they were malnourished, according to arrest warrants filed by a Fayette County sheriff’s deputy.

Could commuter bus service be in the cards for Fayette County?

During last week’s meeting of the Coweta County Commission, Georgia Regional Transportation Authority representative Jim Ritchey provided the neighboring county’s commissioners an overall view of the success of the system in Coweta.

In just under three weeks, Fayette’s community advisory committee will hold its first meeting and begin working on next year’s redistricting process for elementary school attendance zones.

Fayetteville police are investigating two armed robberies last week where the suspects posed as customers, bringing items for purchase to the counter before pulling their guns.

A Roswell man connected to a 2005 shooting in Peachtree City has been arrested by Roswell authorities, police said.

Sadino Rivera, 29, of Frazier Street, Roswell was arrested Saturday when Roswell police responded to a domestic violence incident in which Rivera is accused of breaking into a woman’s home after she refused to let him in, police said.

The solution to some of Fayetteville’s current and future downtown traffic congestion might be found where two X’s mark the spot.

This year’s Pennies for Patients campaign at Peachtree City Elementary had special meaning for students and staff.

Fellow third grader Shane Rienks is battling Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and was recently treated for the form of blood cancer. The school named Shane their honored hero for the campaign.

Mucklow's Fine Jewelry in Peachtree City will be hosting an event for children April 28 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; May 5 11 a.m.-4 p.m., and May 6 noon-4 p.m.

The Peachtree City Police Department is accepting applicants for its Citizen’s Police Academy course, which will begin Thursday, May 10.

The following arrests were reported by local law enforcement agencies for the past week. All persons are considered innocent until proven guilty:

A north Fayette man has been arrested for participating in an armed robbery at the Four Seasons Mobile Home Community in north Fayette County.

Over a year and several revisions later, some Fayette students can finally lay claim to being the first to write a publication of SparkNotes, study guides used by high school and college students for popular books, plays and poems.

Fayetteville businessman and chairman of the University System of Georgia Board of Regents Allan Vigil will be the guest speaker at the groundbreaking for Gordon College’s newest resident housing, Gordon Village.

Young Olympians showed off their scientific aptitude during the county’s annual Elementary Science Olympiad (ESO) for grades 3-5.

The Youth Council will host a golf cart scavenger hunt and picnic Saturday that will kick off at Picnic Park near the All Children’s Playground starting at 4:30 p.m.

Fayette Youth Protection Homes will host the annual Friday-Johnson Golf Tournament on Monday, May 14th at Whitewater Country Club. Proceeds from the event benefit the Friday-Johnson Home, a residential group home that provides a safe and loving environment for school-age children who have been the victims of abuse or neglect.

Report: 3 kids malnourished, slept on living room floor

Two north Fayette residents were arrested Sunday for allowing three children to live in an unsanitary environment in which they were malnourished, according to arrest warrants filed by a Fayette County sheriff’s deputy.

[Editor’s note: The following email press release was received Tuesday morning.] On Thursday, May 3, the Peachtree City mayor and Council will consider two annexation requests for the West Village area by John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods and Levitt and Sons.

A Roswell man connected to a 2005 shooting in Peachtree City has been arrested by Roswell authorities, police said.

Sadino Rivera, 29, of Frazier Street, Roswell was arrested Saturday when Roswell police responded to a domestic violence incident in which Rivera is accused of breaking into a woman's home after she refused to let him in, police said.

The Peachtree City Police Department is accepting applicants for its Citizen’s Police Academy course, which will begin Thursday, May 10.

A north Fayette man has been arrested for participating in an armed robbery at the Landmark Mobile Home Community in north Fayette County.

The Fayette County Development Authority announced Monday that Hollis Harris has been chosen to fill the unexpired term that Fayette County Commissioner Jack Smith left vacant when he ran for political office.

Armed suspect posed as customer

Fayetteville police are working to identify a man who posed as a customer just before robbing the Big Lots store at gunpoint Friday evening.

Fairburn City Administrator Jim “Cannonball” Williams shows off his pitching arm at the April 14 Opening Day ceremonies of South Fulton Little League at Duncan Park.

Fulton County Board of Commissioners April 18 signed off on a Local State Road Acceptance proposal from Georgia Dept. of Transportation (GDOT) that will put South Fulton Parkway under state control.

The proposal by Minerva Properties to develop the 2,000-acre Friendship Village in south Fulton County moved one step closer reality April 17 when it gained approval by a slim margin from Fulton County’s Community Zoning Board (CZB).

He is a man who has seen much and forgets little. Lt. Col. Charles Dryden (USAF-retired) shared his experiences as one of the famed World War II Tuskegee Airmen with a group of more than 40 people April 15 at a meeting of the Old Campbell Historical Society in Fairburn.

A resident’s request to annex into Tyrone failed this week after the town learned the application violated state law.

Residents whizzing by on Ga. Highway 74 in Tyrone may soon see a new office building/ The Tyrone Town Council Thursday night approved a request by Abundant Life Church of God to have a five-acre tract adjacent to the church rezoned OI Office/Institutional.

Friday the 13th was the unluckiest of days for two cousins from the Savannah area who were charged by Fairburn Police with possession of firearms and counterfeit bills. One of the men was also identified in a March armed robbery at a Fairburn grocery store.