Daily Archives: May 18, 2016
Chiefs are champions . . . again!
The McIntosh Lady Chiefs won the AAAAA state soccer championship Saturday night at Mercer University in Macon with a 4-0 victory over Columbus. It...
1,601 seniors in Fayette graduating Class of 2016
5 ceremonies this Friday at 7 p.m.; all the vals and sals here.
The Fayette County School System’s graduating class of 2016 will be front...
Fayetteville movie sets parent chaperone rule for under-17s
Tinseltown Theater at the request of the Fayetteville Police Department will impose a “parent escort” policy after 6 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays beginning...
Jeopardy question: Who is Sarah Trowbridge?
Answer: This Fayette County employee will be seen May 25 by millions of viewers across the United States on one of television’s most popular...
How Fayette man’s photos of The Walking Dead stars wound up on TMZ website
Mikail Turan happened to be in the right place at the right time on May 12 to snap a few photos of two cast...
New school budget goes up again; now at $194 million
The budget process for the FY 2017 school year moves closer to adoption as the budget moves higher. With a new top at $194...
Ferguson gets campaign funds from dentists, leads Pace and Crane in outside contributions
Fayette County businessman and 3rd District congressional candidate Jim Pace is heading into the home stretch towards next week’s primary with the most money...
As Fayetteville ponders growth, its apartments remain full
If you think apartment complexes are sprouting up quickly around Fayetteville, there may be a good reason.
In statistics supplied by city officials, the seven...
Fayette rezones on Ebenezer but not as developers asked
Rousseau votes for higher density; Ognio, Barlow and Oddo go for lower density
A group of local developers saw their property rezoned by the Fayette...
PTC woman arrested for spray-painting near recently vandalized family cemetery
An 18-year-old Peachtree City woman has been charged with criminal trespass after she was found spray-painting a concrete pylon adjacent to the old Brown...
McIntosh students are Merit Scholars
Graduating McIntosh High School seniors Amelia Traylor and Joshua Trebuchon have been named National Merit Scholarship winners, with each receiving a $2,500 scholarship from...
FSS hosts health expo
Fayette Senior Services will be hosting an expo in celebration of National Senior Health & Fitness Day Wednesday, May 25, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at...
Outdoor movies on tap for summer
Peachtree City’s Outdoor Summer Movie Series begins Saturday, June 11, at the Glenloch Recreation Center, 601 Stevens Entry.
Local residents are encouraged bring a chair...
Sandy Creek High School – Class of 2016
Jessica Aguilar Hernandez
Taylor Allen
Sasha Alleyne
Parris Anderson
Tierra Anderson
Diego Angarita Jr.
Luis Angarita
Kris Arellano
Olajumoke Abike Aremu
Alyssia Arjun
Stephanie Arreola Hernandez
Keilin Avila Figueroa
Ifeacho Awachie
Armando Badia
Korey Banks Jr.
Neil Baptiste
Anna Barcala
Ian...
Fayette County High School – Class of 2016
Raahina Malik
Musab Javed
Sehr Abdulla
Divinity Amos-Richards
Bernard Ansa
Danielle Antwi
Evan Arnold-Hoffmann
Ian Belwood
Savannah Berry
Kharson Blue
John Brasher
Morgan Brown
Cristina Cauthen
Nolan Culhane
Kimberly Czyz
Martin Daugherty
Rhett Davis
Keeren Daya
Wilfred Farquharson
Rose Felsted
Nicholas Gianella
Rebecca Gil
Jade Greaves
Courtney...
McIntosh High School – Class of 2016
Amelia Traylor
Julie Lim
Kallie Coleman
Joshua Trebuchon
Kaitlin Luedecke
Benjamin Lashley
Owen Miller
Michelle Absi
Andrew Alaimo
Mina Alvi
Rachel Anders
Victoria Archbold
Jessica Bell
Derek Bertke
Jacob Blevins
Maria Bortolaso
Erick Bowen
Alan Bowers
Anna Brachey
Logan Bradford
Christina Britt
Simone Brown
Andrea Brucker
Danielle...
Starr’s Mill High School – Class of 2016
John Harrison Adams
Hannah Katherine Aldinger
Arisha Abdullah Ali
James Robinson Alldredge
Justin Paul Allen
Victoria Adrianna Alvarez
Reagan McVay Anderson Jr.
Jonathan Vincent Angelo
Anastasia Serena Austin
Payton Marene Avery
Collin Matthew Avidano
Maggie...
Whitewater High School – Class of 2016
Henry Abshire
Austin Adams
Ian Addison
Thomas Adkins
Christopher Akin
Chase Allen
Lucas Allen
Michael Allen
Alexandra Alley
Austin Alvarez
Uju Anachebe
Carter Anderson
Antonio Andrews
Juliana Arenas Velasquez
Anna Arnall
Andrew Aycock
Tambe Ayuk
Marianna Bacallao
Rosemary Baire
Bryceson Baker
Kenneth Baker
Olivia Baker
Jordan...
Berry College announces Class of 2016
Berry College recently celebrated its 2016 graduates, including these local students:
Grace Barker of Senoia; BA, Communication
Lauren Buck of Senoia; BS, Early Childhood Education
Mallory Hammer...
STAR Student honors elementary teacher
Maddie Beatty of Starr’s Mill High was the 2016 Fayette County STAR (Student Teacher Achievement Program) winner, having the highest SAT score of all...
FCSO unveils new app
The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office has announced the offering of a free mobile app for smartphones.
The app is available for free download in the...
Georgia College releases President’s List
The following students completed courses with exemplary marks and made the 2016 spring President's List at Georgia College in Milledgeville.
Anthony Hoelle of Fayetteville
Kaitlyn Seagraves...
Kedron cites Best Effort winners
The students pictured are those who earned the Best Effort Award at Kedron Elementary School, according to a school spokesperson.
They are in various grades...
Nelson named Freemont Scholar
Jade Nelson, a student at Tuskegee University, received the top scholarship awarded by the James M. and Erma T. Freemont Foundation. Nelson was named...
Walk with a Doc back in Newnan
Piedmont Newnan Hospital kicked off its first Walk With a Doc of the season last Saturday featuring neurologist Fariba Farhidvash, MD., one of its...