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Spivey Hall announces April performances
Clayton State University’s renowned Spivey Hall has announced April programming that includes 10 concerts, including six performances from Clayton State University’s Department of Visual and...
PTC cops make entering auto arrest
Peachtree City police on March 14 arrested a Columbus man on seven counts of entering auto at the Days Inn on Crosstown Drive.
Fernandon Lindo,...
Bernadette Boyce is February ‘New Neighbor’
The Fayette County/Coweta County New Neighbors League Club (NNLC) recently announced the New Neighbor of the Month for February.
Bernadette Boyce is the New Neighbor of...
Get to know Clayton State at ‘Freshman Preview Day’
Clayton State University is hosting “Freshmen Preview Day” on Saturday, March 21.
This event welcomes future students and family to the main campus and get...
Annual Easter Egg Hunt is March 28
The annual Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by the Optimist Club of Peachtree City and the Peachtree City Fire Department is set for Saturday, March...
Attend open houses, find favorite activity
The Peachtree City Recreation Department is inviting the community to two open houses that will showcase the many programs it offers for all ages.
Meet...
‘Ballroom Dance Party’ rescheduled for July
The "Ballroom Dance Party" in Peachtree City has been rescheduled for July.
The Peachtree City Recreation Department is hosting the party for adults and teens...
Community leaders to visit Meals on Wheels seniors, learn about program
Fayette Senior Services (FSS) is participating in the 13th annual March for Meals campaign by taking some special visitors on the meal routes so...
Get ready for 6th Annual All American Run
The Peachtree City Running Club and the American Legion Peachtree City Post 50 are jointly sponsoring the 6th Annual All American Run/Walk/Phantom on Saturday,...
Community yard sale expected to be bargain hunter’s dream
Calling all bargain hunters.
Visit over 50 yard sales in one Fayetteville location at the Annual Spring Yard Sale on Saturday, April 4, from 8 a.m. –...
Rev up for Spring Tiger Run Car Show
All kinds of engines will be revving on Saturday, March 21, when the Fayette County High School Class of 2015 will sponsor the seventh Spring Tiger...
Flat Rock Middle bands perform superbly
All Flat Rock Middle School Bands recently received the highest possible rating at the Large Group Performance Evaluation at the Coweta Performing Arts Center...
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Gun rights group to have first Fayette County meeting
The first meeting of the South Metro GeorgiaCarry.Org (GCO) Chapter is Thursday, March 19, from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at the Broadway Diner in Fayetteville.
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Martin Edward Scheuer, 72, of Peachtree City
Martin "Marty" Edward Scheuer, 72, of Peachtree City, passed away March 10, 2015.
Marty is survived by his wife Ann Richardson; sons Christopher Martin (Liz)...
Doris Bryan Cook, 92, of Fayetteville
Doris Bryan Cook, 92, of Fayetteville, formerly of East Point, Ga. went to be with Jesus on March 11, 2015.
She was a beautiful and...
Acting Chief Pye takes over
Peachtree City has begun the search for the replacement for now-former Police Chief William McCollom. The city website is advertising the position with a...
Tourism is bringing millions to Coweta
The movie and television industry continues to add to the local economy. Coweta County Event Services Director Tray Baggarly recently gave the Coweta County...
City updates policy on subdivision signs
The Peachtree City Council on March 5 adopted a number of amendments to the policy covering the maintenance of subdivision entrance signs.
Community Services Director...
STAR students, teachers named in Coweta
The Coweta County School System has named its STAR student and teachers, with Newnan High School senior Sarah Chapman named as the 2015 Coweta...
Fly-in is set
The 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War was celebrated on March 10 with activities at Newnan High School that included classroom lessons and an...
Selma
I was 14 years old and an eighth-grade student when the events unfolded in Selma, Ala., 50 years ago. When the news was reported,...
A childhood memory
This story was written almost 50 years ago but actually only made it down on paper just last week. Swirling around in my head...
Algerians hijack Citizen website
A shadowy group of purported Muslim hackers broke into the TheCitizen.com website Thursday night, deleted critical software files underpinning the site’s operation, crippling it,...
Hunt for glow-in-the-dark eggs
Peachtree City United Methodist Church will host a “Glow-in-the-Dark” Easter Egg Hunt on Thursday, March 26, at the Windgate campus, beginning at 6 p.m.
Everyone is...
Theodore “Ted” Fedoruk, 92, Peachtree City
Theodore Joseph “Ted” Fedoruk, 92 of Peachtree City, Ga., passed from the living to the immortal on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. He lived a long and fulfilled life.
The second of three children, he was born in Montreal, Canada June 8, 1922. His Russian-born father, Vladimir (Walter) Fedoruk and mother Laurea Guerard, a French Canadian, moved shortly thereafter to Detroit, Mich., becoming U.S. citizens.
He graduated from Cass Technical School, Class of 1940, in Detroit, where he first developed an interest in automotive design. This interest became a passion and continued for the next 53 years as he worked as a master draftsman and tool and die design engineer for the Hudson Motor Company, Great Lakes Steel Company and Iroquois Tool, retiring in 1993.
STEAM Expo planning full day of fun
Odyssey Charter School and Coweta County 4-H are again partnering together for a fun, educational event -- the 2nd Annual Southside STEAM Expo.
The expo...
Learn about beauty business behind the scenes of film industry
The Clayton State University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is on a mission to help close the gap between Georgia's booming film industry and...
Landmark teachers learning about home of exchange students
Teachers from Landmark Christian School, which has campuses in Peachtree City and Fairburn, are among a group on their way to China to learn...
FCPRD registering for adult men’s softball
The Fayette County Parks and Recreation Department is seeking teams for a Monday/Tuesday night men's softball league.
The league will observe the equalizer HR rule....
Newnan dealership supporting Sharpsburg Youth Baseball
The SouthTowne General Motors Superstore in Newnan is joining forces with the national Chevrolet Youth Baseball program to provide the Sharpsburg Youth Baseball League...
Newnan dealership supporting Sharpsburg Youth Baseball
The SouthTowne General Motors Superstore in Newnan is joining forces with the national Chevrolet Youth Baseball program to provide the Sharpsburg Youth Baseball League...
Grass could be greener on your side with this class
Without question, lawns add beauty and value to property and are the most effective way to reduce erosion and surface run off. But beautiful...
Spring Hill students get visit and lesson from Molly the cow
Spring Hill Elementary School students were recently treated to a visit from Molly the Cow in the Georgia Mobile Dairy Classroom.
Molly is from Senoia...
