Daily Archives: August 16, 2015
Snapperman featured in Aug. walk
Community members are invited to participate in Piedmont Fayette Hospital’s August Walk with a Doc featuring Harry Snapperman, M.D., family medicine physician. The walk...
Transfer station closing for maintenance
Fayette County's Transfer Station located 211 1st Manassas Mile Road in Fayetteville will close Saturday, Aug. 29.
The closure of the Transfer Station, often referred...
Tea Party gathering Aug. 25
The Fayette County Issues Tea Party invites the public to its monthly meeting to hear Edward Mitchell, a member of the Board of Trustees...
STG shines in awards show
Southside Theatre Guild scored 16 nominations and took home four awards in the recent Metro Atlanta Theater Awards, the local equivalent of the Tonys...
FCSD gives $3K in supplies to school
The Fayette County Sheriff’s Department wanted to make sure students and teachers at Spring Hill Elementary had the supplies they needed to get the...
Safe Sitter training at Piedmont Fayette
Piedmont Fayette Hospital is a Registered Safe Sitter Teaching Site, offering comprehensive babysitting training for young teens (11 and up). Nationally, more than 600,000...
Pets of the Week
Jake is a small terrier mix that is smart and curious. He won't take up much room in someone's new home. ID # is...
Local freshmen get sendoff
The Coweta-Fayette Auburn Club recently held its annual Freshmen Send-Off Party for local new students and their parents.
The freshmen enjoyed socializing with each other...
USTA awards $13,000 grant to tennis center
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) has announced, through its USTA Facility Assistance Program, that it has awarded a $13,000 grant to the Peachtree...
New rules for practice contact
Local high school football practices are in full swing with opening games only a couple of weeks away. This year's practices are governed by...
Back on the field
The Whitewater High School boys lacrosse team hosted its annual Alumni Game Aug. 2.
Photo/Submitted.
Dredging work continues
Dredging activities on Lake Peachtree continue to move closer to the bridge on Ga. Highway 54. The work to remove 64,000 cubic yards of...
Council OKs eminent domain
The Peachtree City Council on Aug. 6 agreed with the recommendation of city attorney Ted Meeker and voted to use eminent domain to acquire...
Qualifying nears for council seats
The qualifying period for seats on local municipal councils will be held later this month. Senoia and Peachtree City will have two City Council...
Annexation is withdrawn
A bid by Scott Bradshaw and Bradshaw Family LLP to annex 28 acres along Ga. Highway 54 in Peachtree City has been withdrawn.
Intended for...
Tax increases to hit parts of Fayette, Coweta
Millage rates across portions of Fayette and Coweta counties will not increase this year, but the rates in Peachtree City, Senoia, Tyrone and by...
Coweta student wins at state writing competition
Lee Middle School eighth-grader Seung-Joon Baek has been chosen as the 8th grade winner in the state’s Young Georgia Author’s writing competition this summer.
Now...