A large motorcycle procession will be travelling through Fayetteville around mid-day on Jan. 2 to transport a Coffee County man from Douglas to Rome. The motorcycle procession will transport the […]
The Fayetteville Police Department is now helping Fayetteville residents and businesses be prepared for active shooter events by teaching an “Active Shooter Response” class. The class, which lasts approximately one
Recall the glamour and old Hollywood style of Monte Carlo this New Year’s Eve at the Newnan-Coweta Historical Society’s Palmette Ball. Scheduled from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. is an
Piedmont Fayette Hospital has been awarded the Pathway to Excellence designation by the American Nursing Credentialing Center. It is the first hospital in Georgia and one of just 137 hospitals
“Muscle Soreness Everywhere” is the topic of discussion Tuesday, Jan. 5, 10-11 a.m. at Fayette Senior Services’ Peachtree City location (McIntosh Place, 191 McIntosh Trail). No pain, no gain? That
Update: Dec. 31: Canterbury Lane is now open. Problems that forced the closure of a portion of Quarters Road and Graves Road near Ga. Highway 92 North have been resolved
Suggests SPLOST may be answer for funding Peachtree City Councilman Mike King is set to begin a new term in office beginning in January. With that, King has several goals
A Peachtree City man was arrested Dec. 23 on charges of incest, rape and child molestation. Joseph M. King, 45, of Merrick Drive, was charged with two counts of rape,
A Fayetteville man was one of two men charged with the Dec. 26 murder of a California man in Meriwether County. Kanorris Shakeno Martin, 21, was charged with murder and
A Fayetteville man was arrested Dec. 22 after an altercation at the Olde Courthouse Tavern on Fayetteville’s city square where he pulled a gun and threatened others. Harry G. Burnham,
Peachtree City Post 1 Councilman-elect Phil Prebor is just days away from his first council meeting. The former Planning Commission member has his sights on learning his new job and
A large, privately-owned “debris pile” located partially on the city-owned Ridge Nature Area in Fayetteville was inspected recently by representatives of the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD). EPD is expected
There is something always happening at The Ridge Nature Area to help the 300-acre wildlife and educational preserve in Fayetteville. On Dec. 19, two scouts worked on separate projects in
Piedmont Fayette Hospital first in Georgia to earn Pathway to Excellence designation Piedmont Fayette Hospital has been awarded the Pathway to Excellence designation by the American Nursing Credentialing Center
The Fayette County Board of Commissioners conducted several public hearings at its Dec. 10 regular meeting to address zoning issues and requests. One was a proposed ordinance amendment to eliminate
To say it was a wet Christmas would be an understatement. Several inches of rain that began mid-week caused significant flooding, but no injuries, by the time the Christmas weekend
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The Fayetteville Police Department is searching for two women who were caught on video at a local business on Dec. 26, distracting and then stealing an employee’s wallet from her
You took time to select and decorate the perfect Christmas tree for the holidays. Now put a little forethought and time into recycling it. University of Georgia Extension specialists have
The Newnan-Coweta Historical Society will present “Man of Peace,” a concert by The Atlanta Concert Ringers in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Saturday, Jan. 16, at 6:30 p.m.
The Fayette County NAACP is sponsoring an MLK birthday parade and program Monday, Jan. 18, beginning with a 9 a.m. breakfast for sale by Chick-fil-A in the Fayette County High
Jackie Fraser, a member of the Piedmont Fayette Auxiliary since the hospital’s inception, was presented with the 2015 Spirit of Volunteerism award at the auxiliary’s annual holiday luncheon. Fraser, a
The South Metro Rose Society will meet Monday, Jan. 25, at 6:30 p.m. at The Heritage Bank, 440 N. Jeff Davis Drive in Fayetteville. All rose growers from novice to
Join The Fairy Godmother, Cinderella, Snow White and the Ice Queen as ACOF’s Professional Troupe presents their 45-minute musical, interactive and magical 2016 touring show “A Fairyland Fable.” Delight in
The 2016 Relay for Life Spring Kickoff will take place at Tuesday, Jan. 12, at 6:30 p.m. at Flat Creek Country Club. Join your fellow Relay for Life participants
January January 5 “Growing and Using Herbs” is scheduled for today, at 10 a.m. at The Bridge Community Center, 225 Willowbend Road in Peachtree City. Join the Peachtree City Garden
FFC plans New Year’s Eve service Fayette Family Church, located at 1729 Ga. Highway 54 W., between Fayetteville and Peachtree City, is having a New Year Celebration Service from 10
Fayette Presbyterian Church will host its next 13-week GriefShare program beginning Sunday, Jan. 3 at 2 p.m. GriefShare is a Christ-centered seminar and support group for people grieving the loss
A “Christmas of Compassion” held at Heritage Christian Church from Dec. 9-13 provided a one-stop experience for families while raising funds to help get 250 children out of poverty and
All seniors (55-plus) are invited to Titus II at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church for good food and good fellowship at monthly luncheons. Invite a friend for lunch and make
Last Sunday the undefeated Carolina Panthers, 14-0, traveled to Atlanta to play the Falcons who, after a 5-0 start, were at 7-7 on the season. Just two weeks earlier, Atlanta
To start the New Year off right rather than a review of accomplishments from the past year, or list resolutions surely to be broken in a few short months (especially
As we continue through the holidays and approach the beginning of a new year, it’s common practice to look back at the last 12 months and take stock. This year
President Obama and members of his administration assure us we have nothing to fear when it comes to terrorism. Whether you accept this, or not — and opinion polls show
How shall we remember 2015? Or shall we try to forget it? It is always hard to know when a turning point has been reached, and usually it is long
