Daily Archives: May 10, 2015
Piedmont Fayette celebrates nurses
On National Nurses Week, Piedmont Fayette Hospital celebrated its nursing staff who are on the front lines of patient care. Piedmont Fayette employs more...
Peachtree City to observe Memorial Day
The public is invited to observe Memorial Day at City Hall in Peachtree City.
The ceremony begins Monday, May 25, at 9 a.m.
“While we honor...
MOMS Club sponsors park fundraiser
The MOMS Club of Fayetteville is holding a fundraiser to support the Church Street Park improvement project.
The group is offering entries to win four...
Watson commissioned
Mitchell D. Watson is shown receiving a Certificate of Commendation and his first set of “gold bars” from retired U.S. Army Col. Donald Brown...
Nail tapped to head new state agency
Gov. Nathan Deal appointed Fayetteville resident Michael Nail, executive director of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles, to be the commissioner of a...
‘Voice of Ireland’ returns to The Fred May 16
Multi-platinum-selling recording artist and singer Lisa Kelly hails from Dublin, Ireland, but she will bring her world-class performance to The Fred in Peachtree City...
Concert set for May 17
The choirs of Georgia Singers present their Spring Concert Sunday, May 17, at 6 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Fayetteville, 175...
FCREA honors local students
Fayette County Schools Superintendent Dr. Jody Barrow assisted the Fayette County Retired Educators Association in presenting the 2015 Outstanding Middle School Student Award. The...
Career Fair Day May 16 at Mt. Olive
A Career Fair Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Mount Olive Baptist Church, 1565 Hwy. 92 North, Fayetteville.
This...
Raising awareness of need for foster care
President Ronald Reagan established May as National Foster Care Month to acknowledge those who are making a difference in the lives of foster children....
UPDATED — PTC nixes northside annexation
UPDATED FOR PRINT (05-13-15) — Initial plans for the annexation and residential development of 100 acres on Peachtree City’s north side were denied on...
Nearly 300 acres gets OK from county to be annexed into Newnan
The Coweta County Commission on May 5 voiced no objection to the proposed annexation of two large tracts into the city of Newnan.
Both tracts,...
Interim fire chief glad to be in Coweta
Recently hired Coweta County Interim Fire Chief Samuel “Chipper” Gardner introduced himself at the May 5 meeting of the Coweta County Commission.
The former Spalding...
A job well done
Peachtree City Police Lt. Jason Epps (L), who was honored by the Peachtree City Council for 20 years of service, and Lt. Mark Brown...
Election change moves forward
The final vote changing Peachtree City municipal elections to even-numbered years will have to wait a bit longer to be decided. The City Council...
Deadline nears
Work on Seavy Street in Senoia between Main Street and Barnes Street to improve drainage and other issues is progressing. The hope is that...
City’s thriving, but water rates could rise in the future in Senoia
Senoia Mayor Larry Owens delivered the city’s first state of the city address during Monday night’s meeting, and warned residents that water rates could...
Huge crowds expected in Senoia for Memorial Day
Senoia is preparing for what is expected be the biggest Memorial Day event in the 10-year history of the Memorial Day Remembrance and Festival.
The...
Meeting on Pylant Street is Tuesday
On May 12, the city of Senoia,along with the Georgia DOT will hold an open house about the proposed reconstruction of Ga. Highway and...