The parking lot at Picnic Park/All Children’s Playground will be closed on Tuesday, March 30, for additional repairs to the sanitary sewer line. The park will remain open, and visitors […]
The Newnan Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding the person or persons responsible for the beating of an elderly woman. The Newnan City Council is offering
Are you ready for you and your family to be mesmerized? Coming off their recently sold out tour, Master Illusionist Harris III will star in “Sens De Vie Tour” aka
The Fayetteville City Council at the April 1 meeting will consider a resolution that would expand the boundaries of the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) to include additional property along North
Cadet Patrick Andrew Waters of Peachtree City, Ga.,has been selected for the 2011 Summerall Guards, a silent drill platoon at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. The unit’s
Atlanta Christian College announced today that Dr. David Satcher, director of The Satcher Health Leadership Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine and former Surgeon General of the United States, will
The Fayette County Commission last week authorized spending $271,000 to relocate a waterline at the intersection of Ga. Highway 92 South and Hilo Road. The work is necessary because of
This column keeps surfacing from somewhere deep in my online documents while I’m looking for something else, but it’s old. I can tell by the updating I’m doing that at
Seventh-grade student Madeline Fry of Peachtree City has won the 2010 state Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) essay contest in her age classification and will now compete at the
Dolce Atlanta Peachtree, a once private facility known for its food prepared by an array of award winning chefs, has been open to the public for more than two years
The U.S. Secret Service is responsible for investigating counterfeiting operations but as a matter of policy, they do not comment on the number of phony bills believed to be in
The Peachtree City Council will consider lowering the maximum grass height requirement from 12 to eight inches while also requiring the use of covered containers “to the greatest extent practicable”
Civil Air Patrol’s Peachtree City-Falcon Field Composite Squadron, along with West Georgia and Columbus Composite squadrons, recently joined forces with Fayette County EMS and the Georgia Army National Guard to
Saturday, March 27, marked the annual Fayetteville First United Methodist Church’s Great Day of Service, during which 230 church members spread throughout the community to provide direct hands-on assistance to
Mrs. Judy Ann Tolley, 67, of Fayetteville, passed away on March 27, 2010 after a courageous battle with Pick’s Disease. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend who
The Georgia Senate late Friday passed a bill that prevents school systems with more than six percent of their operations budget in a reserve funds account from imposing additional furlough
Mrs. Mary Eva Staniszewski, 84, of Jonesboro, formerly of Bayonne, N.J., passed away on March 26, 2010. A loving wife, mother grandmother and great-grandmother, she was described by her family
The South Atlanta Tea Party will hold a meeting April 1 and will feature speakers discussing the reform of the political system and the use of technology to influence the
Air Force Airman Brandon J. Bermudez graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in
Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Joshua D. White graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that
Peachtree City resident Griffin Tillman recently won highest honors in this year’s WordMasters Challenge – a national language arts competition entered by approximately 220,000 students annually, which consists of three
Mr. S. Lanier Price, age 80 of Fenwick Commons, Fayetteville, Georgia died Tuesday, March 23, 2010. Mr. Price was born in Butts County on October 29, 1929, the son of
Mr. William Edward Landrum of Tyrone, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2010. In the early 1960’s Mr. Landrum was drafted into the U.S. Army and achieved the rank of Sergeant
A new cart path bridge connecting homes on the southside to the city’s industrial park was completed this week. The new cart path bridge over Flat Creek is now open
Voice control may be on the way out The potential elimination of the “voice control” option for pets will be discussed by the Peachtree City Council at a workshop meeting
Peachtree City’s effort to honor founding fathers Floy Farr and Joel Cowan is expanding. The project, funded entirely by donations, is nearing its initial $25,000 goal. But another $35,000 will
Business leaders and Fayette residents are invited to hear an update from U.S. Congressman Lynn Westmoreland a breakfast sponsored by the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce Tuesday, April 6 from
Bettering the community through various service projects is a major focus for the cadets of Sandy Creek High School’s Air Force Junior ROTC (AFJROTC). This year has been extremely productive
The Peachtree City Optimist Club along with the Peachtree City Fire Department and volunteer firefighters are having their annual Easter Egg Hunt, Apr. 3 at Shakerag Knoll across from the
Please help us advocate for Fayette County’s seniors. Be informed. Be proactive. Know what’s at risk. Make plans to attend one of our upcoming “town hall” information meetings at Fayette
Peachtree City customers of Republic Services waste hauling now have another incentive to recycle. Starting Apr. 1, the company is offering a RecycleBank program that rewards citizens for recycling with
Two McIntosh High School seniors were recently recognized as Technical Career Students of the Month by the Kiwanis Club of Peachtree City. Faculty members recommend students for the honor based
The only thing better than a rivalry soccer game is one for a good cause. Starr’s Mill and McIntosh’s varsity soccer teams will meet next Thursday with a special event
A law designed to clarify where gun owners can “carry” weapons legally has won approval in the Georgia Senate and will be up for consideration by the Georgia House of
