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Peachtree City man with dementia still missing since Sunday
An 80-year-old gentleman with dementia, Al Novotnak, left his Peachtree City home in the Interlochen subdivision between 2:30 and 5 a.m. early Sunday morning,...
Get a Pet of the Week, Sunny
Meet Sunny, AKA Sun Bun!
Sunny is a charming 2-year-old cuddle bug. He starts off shy, but quickly becomes your loyal companion. He just wants...
The 750 mile Christmas tree
That’s right. 750 miles. That’s how far we’ve gone the past several years to cut and bring home our Christmas tree.
Let me explain. Our...
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Millage, HB 581 and our Schools
Recently, I commented on the aftermath of our votes for Amendment one contained in HB 581. This provides homeowners with a floating homestead exemption,...
Santa visits Joseph Sams School kids via helicopter
On Wednesday, December 18th, the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation (armyav.org), Hampton, GA., proudly escorted Santa Claus by helicopter to a landing zone in Fayetteville’s...
Looking To Spring, Sign-Up Opens For Youth Birding Competition
SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (Dec. 17, 2024) – As winter rolls in, the start of registration for Georgia’s popular Youth Birding Competition is a welcomed...
Booth Middle School sixth-grader wins state essay contest
Booth Middle School sixth-grade student Callie You was recognized today at the State Capitol as the Fayette County winner of the 24th Annual North...
Money for education in Coweta and Fayette—what’s happening with property taxes?
Recently I wrote about the homestead exemption generated under HB 581 Fayette schools receive less tax money but costs are rising relentlessly - The...