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Rockaway intersection plans to be explainedSome residents on Peachtree City’s south side are worried that the impending realignment of Rockaway Road with Holly Grove Road will be used as a shortcut by Senoia motorists to avoid construction on Ga. Highway 74. Developer wants Segway on PTC pathsThe Peachtree City Council will consider Thursday night whether to allow the two-wheeled Segway to be used on the city’s cart path system. County agenda: Barns, storage unitsThe Fayette County Commission is going to spend this afternoon on two subjects that have been the source of heated discussions in the past — rural accessory buildings and mini-warehouses. F’ville considers Mainstreet CenterA conversation will begin April 10 on what is being called the Mainstreet Office Center, a proposal that would locate a three-story, 39,000 square-foot bank and office/medical building on 2.74 acres in Fayetteville’s downtown historic district in the triangle where Ga. Highway 54 West splits into Stonewall Avenue and Lanier Avenue. A vacant house now sits on the site. Looking for a Holy Week church service? Look here ...For Christians worldwide, Holy Week, including Easter, is the most sacred time of the year as worshippers celebrate the resurrection of Christ. Christians in the Fayette, Coweta and South Fulton area will celebrate with many religious services and fellowship activities, concluding with Easter celebration services Sunday. Any drugs in that car?
Fayetteville Police K-9 Unit searches for a drug presence during a late Friday night road safety check along Stonewall Avenue. Grim escort in Whitewater’s halls
Students at Whitewater High School have a lot to celebrate. This is the first year the school will have a graduating senior class, giving special significance to spring break, prom and graduation activities. Council to amend budgetAn amended budget, an annual report from Comcast Cable and the appointment of a Fayetteville police officer to the Fayette Sheriff’s Drug Task Force are on the agenda for the April 5 meeting of the Fayetteville City Council. Road check nets two arrests, eight citationsThe streets of Fayetteville were relatively quiet in the early hours Saturday, with a police road safety check resulting in two arrests and eight citations issued. Booth Science Olympiad team to defend national titleOnce again a Fayette middle school will represent Georgia at the National Science Olympiad. J.C. Booth took the state championship at the Georgia Science Olympiad held at Augusta State University March 24. Coached by science teacher Mary Wilde, the school’s team took 12 first place medals and earned a total of 15 medals in 23 events. Math equals money for cancer researchStudents at East Fayette have turned math skills into cold, hard cash for cancer research. During the annual St. Jude’s Mathaton, students asked parents and friends for pledges donations based on the number of math problems they completed. Over $2,400 was raised this year to fund children's cancer research at St. Jude’s Children's Hospital. Cop Reports 0403The following arrests were reported by local law enforcement agencies for the past week. All persons are considered innocent until proven guilty. Hospital makes top 100 againFor the fourth consecutive year, Piedmont Fayette Hospital (PFH) has been named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals by Solucient, a provider of information and solutions to improve the cost and quality of healthcare. Freak accident claims teen’s lifeVictim exited moving vehicle, struck mailbox A Douglasville teen died early Sunday morning when he struck a mailbox while he was exiting a moving vehicle on County Line Road, police said. The Citizen - The Movie
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Crazy for chicken
The new Chick-fil-A restaurant at Peachtree City’s Kedron Village shopping center became a tent city of sorts as residents camped out to be one of the store’s first 100 customers. Crazy for chicken
The new Chick-fil-A restaurant at Peachtree City’s Kedron Village shopping center became a tent city of sorts as residents camped out to be one of the store’s first 100 customers. Seven arrested in Fairburn shooting face 70 charge
A look at the guns tell the tale. A Fellowship Road residence looked like a war zone March 18 after seven shooters pumped 100 rounds into the home. Tyrone school raises more than $9,000 for St. Jude’s
Students at Our Lady of victory School in Tyrone took a worthwhile challenge to heart. The students participated in Math-a-Thon and raised more than $9,000 for St. More office space planned for Hwy.74Ask and you shall receive. The Tyrone Planning Commissioners 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). Union City hopes tax district is successfulUnion City Council has taken what it calls the next step in revitalizing the area around Union Station and Royal 85 Business Park, both located adjacent to I-85. Council members March 20 adopted a resolution to revise the Union City Town Center Redevelopment Plan and create a Tax Allocation District (TAD) in the two designated areas. The move awaits approval by the Fulton County Commission and Fulton County Board of Education. Our Lady of Victory students raise more than $9,000 for worthy cause
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital announced the successful completion of Math-A-Thon at Our Lady of Victory Catholic School in Tyrone.. Math-A-Thon, now in its 28th year, is an educationally based fund-raising program in which students obtain sponsors for the number of math problems completed in special workbooks provided for students in grades Pre-K-8. The program is sponsored nationally by Six Flags Theme Parks, who provide free passes to their parks for every student raising $35 or more. Residents don’t want detention center
South Fulton resident A.J. James visits J.C. Larmore Probation Detention Center in Union City, the former youth facility off Stonewall Tell Road now proposed for re-opening by Dept. Residents don’t want detention center opened
“This is wrong. It is not the ideology of the American dream. We took a bite out of that dream and woke up in a nightmare.” Seven arrested in shooting face 70 charges
A March 18 incident at a residence in Fairburn where two people were injured as approximately 100 rounds were fired into the two-story house came to a quick conclusion by March 22 with seven arrests on 70 felony charges and multiple weapons confiscated. City reduces setbacksThe squeeze is on. Again. Union City residents dissatisfied with high-density residential zoning have even less to look forward to. Fulton fire capt. busted for selling cocaine in FayetteA captain with the Fulton County Fire Department was arrested by undercover drug agents Thursday night for selling powder cocaine, officials said. Family film could bring Hollywood back to county
The Blue and the Grey were sighted in Senoia last weekend. Civil War re-enactors from the metro area helped film a trailer for a new family film. Ex-mayor upset over ‘secret’ meetingCity admits notice not posted for impact fee confab Peachtree City officials say they didn’t intend to keep Wednesday’s meeting of the city’s impact fee committee secret. 
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