Where will Senoia’s new library be located?

That’s one of the major issues the new mayor and City Council will have to decide as the city gets back to work after the holidays.

John Todd, left, camp commander, Sharpsburg Sharpshooters Sons of Confederate Veterans, gives a thank-you gift to the Rev.

No one was hurt when a tornado ripped through northwest Fayette County Monday afternoon, but it left plenty of serious damage in its wake.

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A family’s life was spared Monday afternoon when a tornado apparently passed directly over their northwest Fayette home.

With many participants donning party hats and clutching noise-makers during warm-ups, those who attended the first Father Time Invitational Road Race in Brooks, Ga., on New Year’s Eve knew they were in for a unique experience.

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Although qualifying doesn’t start until next week, another candidate has thrown his hat into the ring for the vacant County Commission post.

Tyrone’s two new councilmen will barely have time to get their feet wet Thursday before a controversial item hits the agenda.

Peachtree City’s three new City Council members will take their oaths of office Thursday night, and they will also consider setting a deadline for accepting annexation plans from developers.

The first meeting of 2006 for the Fayetteville City Council will be the first for newly elected Post 5 Councilman Paul Oddo who, along with returning council members Larry Dell and Walt White, will be sworn in.

Pilot killed; tried to land at Falcon Field

A single-engine plane based in Macon crashed in Senoia Sunday night, killing its pilot, officials said Monday morning.

It just wasn’t the best possible year for for drug dealers in and around Fayette County. Efforts of agents working with Fayette County Sheriff’s Drug Suppression Task Force seized enough drugs and cash in nearly 90 cases in 2005 to give drug dealers nightmares.

The Fayette Samaritans is a non-profit organization serving needy Fayette Countians.

For January, the charity’s top needs for donated items are as follows:

A single-engine plane based in Macon crashed in Senoia Sunday night, killing its pilot, officials said Monday morning.

Union City voters will go to the polls March 21 to decide on two general obligation bond issues totaling $12.575 million.

Like all the areas in South Fulton County, the population of Fairburn is growing. The city added nearly 1,000 residents to its population in 2005 but the crime rate through November showed a zero percent increase over the same period during 2004.

Union City council members agreed Dec. 20 to allow city employees to donate leave time to benefit fellow employees suffering from catastrophic illness.

The town of Tyrone has been turned into the state’s Environmental Protection Division for what one resident claims is multiple violations of environmental law.

Andre Allen, a student at Flat Rock Middle School, is the Fayette County winner in the fourth annual water conservation and preservation essay contest, sponsored by the Clean Water Campaign and the Water Use It Wisely Campaign. Allen, a sixth-grader, received a $25 cash prize. Allen was presented with an award Dec. 12 by Tyrone Mayor Sheryl Lee.

Man faces drug, computer porn charges

A 34-year-old Marietta man arrested Wednesday in a Peachtree City Internet Task Force operation was hit with a $110,000 bond at his first appearance hearing in Fayette County Magistrate Court Thursday.

Jared Stauffer, 4, of Peachtree City, tried to decide if he wanted to climb on the fountain in front of City Hall Wednesday afternoon.

15-year-olds won’t be tried as adults, DA says

Four Peachtree City teens will remain in jail for the time being on charges they conspired to rob another kid at gunpoint on the cart path near Blue Smoke Park Thursday afternoon.

The Father Time Invitational Road Race got a big-time commitment on Tuesday afternoon when Sammy Nyamongo, a native Kenyan and the assistant cross-country coach at Augusta State University, announced that he would be running in the inaugural New Year’s Eve 4K in Brooks.

Logsdon got $2K from state senator

Given the results by which Peachtree City Mayor Steve Brown was defeated at the polls, it should be no surprise that in the month leading up to the runoff election, challenger Harold Logsdon far outpaced him in the campaign finance department, too.

Goal to use less chemicals by improving turfgrass

Peachtree City officials are developing a program to improve pest and weed management of sports fields to help reduce the amount of chemicals used for control measures.

Peachtree City's amphitheater, commonly referred to now as "The Fred," is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and officials are on the cusp of announcing the acts that will be in the annual summer concert series.

For the next month, Eighth District Congressman Rep. Lynn Westmoreland will try to juggle the duties of a new homeowner and a Congressman.

Madras Middle School Assistant Principal Jim Allen receives congratulations at the Dec.

When Senoia’s new council and mayor meet in January, one of the issues facing them in the short term will be the question of an historic overlay district.

Winter is the time for crisp air, crackling fires and, family gatherings. It is also the busy season for firefighters, the Sheriff’s Department and other public safety workers.

Four Peachtree City teens have been arrested for armed robbery after they executed a plan to rob another kid at gunpoint on the cart path near Blue Smoke Park Thursday afternoon.