Forum at Wyndham sponsored by Rotary Club

From 7-9 p.m. tonight, Peachtree City residents will get to scope out the positions of candidates running for two seats on the City Council.

A proposal for a 360-unit senior living facility off Rockaway Road in Peachtree City was tabled Thursday night by the City Council.

No holding cell, security gate; arrested persons will go straight to jail

Starting Monday, the Peachtree City Police Department will be up and running at its temporary location.

Blue Ribbon recognizes graduation test achievement

McIntosh High School has been honored as a National Blue Ribbon School in recognition for its outstanding performance on the Georgia High School Graduation Test, among other achievements.

Next project: visiting at Southland Nursing Home

On September 15th the Youth Council serving Fayette County had a "Clear the Path" volunteer clean up day.

To help clear a backlog of almost 600 unpaid bench warrants and license suspensions, the Peachtree City Municipal Court will waive the failure to appear in court fee, $55, for each warrant from Sept. 12 or earlier that is paid.

The Peachtree City Council Monday night decided not to adopt a policy change that would allow its division directors and chiefs to be fired without cause.

Starting Monday, Oct. 8 the Peachtree City Police Department will be open at its new location at 2011 N. Commerce Drive, the former World Gym location.

Meanwhile citizens may still visit the department's headquarters at 350 Ga. Highway 74 south until Friday, Oct. 5 at 6 p.m.

The Peachtree City Planning Department and Comprehensive Plan Advisory Board hosted the fourth of seven public forums Thursday night at the Centennial subdivision clubhouse to help plan the future of the city for the next 20 years.

Dragon boat racers from around Fayette County will converge on Lake Peachtree next Saturday for the races sponsored by the Peachtree City Rotary Club.

More than 2,000 residents showed up Monday night at the Chamber’s Job Expo. Photo/Gwen Griffin.

Justices cite prejudicial comment from judge during opening statement

The Georgia Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of a Canton man for sending explicit photos and making sexual advances online to a girl he thought was 13 who was actually an undercover Peachtree City police officer.

A former Peachtree City man was found guilty Thursday of molesting his now 12-year-old stepdaughter over a period of several years.

Peachtree City may soon be further restricting the maximum height of buildings in residential, office and commercial zoning districts.

Will address condos at Tinsley Mill Village

Peachtree City has been slated to receive a $669,000 grant from the state to reduce flooding problems at the Tinsley Mill Village condos along Lake Peachtree, Gov. Sonny Perdue announced Wednesday.

The Peachtree City Police Department has been awarded first place in the state for its comprehensive traffic safety program.

Piedmont Fayette Hospital and the American Cancer Society Host Cancer Expo

Piedmont Fayette Hospital and the American Cancer Society are hosting a Cancer Information Expo in the McIntosh High School auditorium on Tuesday, October 2. The expo begins with registration at 6 p.m. followed by Martha Bird Knighton’s presentation “Covering Cancer with Comedy: A Breast Cancer Survivor’s Journey” at 7 p.m. A question and answer session with local doctors will follow.

A former Peachtree City man denied that he molested his now 12-year-old stepdaughter or even touched her inappropriately, as he took the stand in his own defense before a jury Wednesday afternoon.

Peachtree City’s Planning Commission got a sneak peak at what the Sany Corporation plans to build on its corporate headquarters campus.

Peachtree City has been named one of the top 10 places to retire in the United States by U.S. News and World Report magazine.

A roofer died after he fell at a worksite in Peachtree City Friday, officials said.

The roofer was not wearing a safety harness that might have prevented the accident, said city Building Official Tom Carty.

In separate case, PTC woman admits she was high during fatal crash in Fayetteville

A doctoral student at the University of Georgia pled guilty Monday to engaging in an explicit online conversation with an undercover Peachtree City police officer whom he thought was under 16.

Peachtree City police have filed robbery and battery charges on a 14-year-old who is accused of assaulting two teens near the Glenloch Recreation Center Sept. 12.

City claims retail not allowed in general industrial zoning

A developer’s lawsuit against Peachtree City over the possible location of a Lowe’s Home Improvement store is inching its way toward a standoff in court.

Path around lake will close so site prep work can begin

Residents will soon see construction work underway on Huddleston Pond, as contractor crews will be reworking the dam area, replacing the spillpipe and performing other safety and aesthetic upgrades.

In honor of former Rotarian Floy Farr, the Rotary Club of Peachtree City has made a donation to the 2007 Southern Crescent Alzheimer’s Memory Walk.

The Rotary Club of Peachtree City will host a “Meet the Candidates Forum” on October 9th, 2007 at the Wyndham Peachtree Conference Center from 7-9 p.m. to introduce the Peachtree City City Council candidates for Post 1 and Post 2.

Police: Bikes, golf carts must yield to traffic

The Peachtree City Police Department wants to remind residents on how Georgia traffic laws apply to the city’s path system, particularly where the paths cross over city streets.

The Peachtree City Police Department has been awarded first place in the state for its comprehensive traffic safety program.