The City of Senoia is embarking on a proposal to draw up a proposal to govern ethics of its city workers and elected officials.

The Newnan-Coweta Historical Society announced today that a portion of the early American West will be traveling east in April when the Society hosts the traveling exhibit “Documenting the Corps of Discovery.” This exhibit features an extraordinary collection of primary documents, interpretative resources, art, and artifacts that provide a wealth of information about the Lewis and Clark expedition.

It’s going to take the contractor a little longer — at least a month — than initially planned to complete the widening of Ga. highways 54 and 34 from Peachtree City to Sharpsburg.

A Riverdale man was killed early this morning in an auto crash on Banks Road near Vaughn Road, police said.

Mack S. Edwards, 42, was driving his 1996 Nissan truck west on Banks Road when the collision occurred, police said. His truck was struck when a 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix driven by Mikaela L. Figel, 20, of Peachtree City crossed the center line of the road.

It could have been much worse. A Friday afternoon fire at Ga.

Fayette County officials got approval for a temporary protective order against Sheriff Randall Johnson that would forbid him from “misuse of his police powers.”

It may be a really good justification for smuggling your own snacks into the movie theater.

Fayette County’s only first-run movie theater complex flunked two recent health department food safety inspections, with reports reading like the script from a food service horror movie.

Peachtree City’s engineer is recommending that the city scrap a project to realign the intersection of Huddleston Road and Dividend Drive in the city’s industrial park because it would need “extensive” purchasing of right of way property.

Audience members were treated to a variety of talents exhibited by Fayette County students at the recent finals of the 21st Annual Art and Talent Showcase sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Peachtree City.

It’s child abuse. And it hurts.

Attempting to bring the destructive reality of child abuse and neglect into a greater public awareness, members of numerous public organizations and advocacy groups met Monday to kick off the start of Child Abuse Prevention Month. The meeting was followed by the group placing 157 pinwheels in front of the Dept. of Family and Children’s Services (DFACS) office on Ga. Highway 85 South in Fayetteville. Sadly, each pinwheel represents a substantiated case of child abuse or neglect that occurred in Fayette County during 2005. The number of referred cases totaled 558.

The Stone property on Ga. Highway 54 and Burch Road was on the Fayetteville Planning and Zoning agenda again March 28 along with elevation plans for renovations at the former Banks Crossing SteinMart. But as significant as any agenda item was the departure of Commissioner Jim Crain.

Fayette County has notified the City of Peachtree City of an upcoming renovation project at the Animal Shelter on Highway 74 South. The project, which began April 4, will require the temporary relocation of approximately 20 dogs to the old Fayette County Water System maintenance building on Kelly Drive.

Help may soon be on the way for those who suffer from food allergies.

Twelve of Fayette’s young authors have been selected as finalists for the district level of the Young Georgia Authors’ Writing Competition.

McIntosh High’s Lisa Collins knows that giving back to the community is an important part of doing business.

Collins, a business teacher, is making sure that her students remember that life is about more than personal success and making lots of money; it is also about improving the community by helping others.

A suspect who fled from a traffic stop, sparking a manhunt in Fayetteville Wednesday night, had a significant amount of crystal methamphetamine with him, police said.

Site plans for two recently proposed businesses along the Ga. Highway 74 corridor were approved March 27 by the Fairburn City Council. Council members approved plans for an indoor soccer complex on Oakley Industrial Boulevard and a small animal hospital on Hwy. 74 near the Fayette County line.

Sometimes there is just more to the story. Such was the case recently in Fairburn when investigations by city police related to reports of an armed robbery and a home invasion led to the arrest of the men reporting the crimes.

Union City council members March 21 approved a measure allowing the city to apply for a $100,000 federal Land and Water Conservation Fund grant to purchase property for a city park.

The following arrests were made by Fairburn Police between March 8 and March 14:

Corey Robinson, 20, Fairburn, criminal trespass

The Tyrone Planning Commission March 30 voted to recommend an amendment to the Table of Uses in the town’s zoning ordinance that would allow the establishment of a youth center within the M-2 zoning category. The center would be located in donated space in Shamrock Industrial Park.

The aftermath of a wreck on Ga. Highway 74 in Tyrone left the highway blocked for about five hours Monday afternoon.

A car crashed into support poles for traffic lights at the intersection of Hwy. 74 and Dogwood Trail, sending the lights’ poles crashing down across the highway, said Tyrone Police Chief Johnny Hay. This is the second time this has happened in two months at Dogwood and Hwy. 74.

A Griffin man has been charged with murder in the Sept. 30 slaying of Senoia business owner Ken Crook, found dead of a gunshot wound in his home. Fifty year-old Richard Nelson Brown was arrested in Spalding County Wednesday and is currently in custody in Coweta County.

When it comes to providing current firefighting service to Peachtree City residents, the option of incrementally adding several firefighters per shift seems to outweigh the possibility of adding a fifth station and relocating northside Station 84.

The Peachtree City Council plans to schedule a workshop with the Fayette County Commission to try and resolve a complicated issue involving property taxes and the county’s Emergency Medical Service.

The Peachtree City Recreation Department will soon be offering after-school programming for middle school age students at the Glenloch recreation center.

The Flint River Regional Library System will likely rescind its earlier decree to opt out of a contract to provide library services to Fayette County, according to Peachtree City officials.

Peachtree City staff will be compiling more detailed information on how the mayor and council salaries match up with other cities of similar size.

Peachtree CIty officials may relocate the youth football and cheerleading programs currently at Riley Field because of noise complaints from nearby residents.

State transportation officials have informed a local cycling activist that a four-foot bike lane will be part of the project to widen the southern leg of Ga. Highway 74 in Fayette County to four lanes.