A Jan. 18 fire involving two homes on Carlton Pointe Drive in Palmetto is under investigation after it was determined that the blaze was intentionally set. Both homes were unoccupied […]
An overview of upcoming transportation projects presented to Coweta County commissioners last week showed what should be a host of activity spanning the next three years. Some of the projects
A lengthy discussion before Coweta County commissioners Jan. 19 led to a postponement of the decision on the fate of the Belair Estates transitional home in north Coweta. Commissioners will
A short presentation by the Senoia Downtown Development Authority at the Jan. 18 City Council meeting revealed a wealth of information of DDA’s current activities and future plans. Among those
Frank Sinatra entertained audiences for decades with dozens and dozens of hit songs. His presence can still be felt on modern culture as some of the songs he made famous
Happy new year, everyone! I’ve been busy with high school and homework, so I haven’t reviewed a film in a while, but I saw some good films. I saw “Alvin
It is a beautiful building whose name says it all. The city-owned Stone Lodge at Marimac Lake in Senoia makes a unique location for all types of special events. But
Melvin Douglas Morrow, Newnan, died Jan. 12. 2010. He was born Sept. 13, 1949 in Junction City, Ga. He was preceded in death by his father, Troy Morrow. He was
Mary Louise Brown Tinsley, 82, Senoia, died Jan. 14, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bela Morris and Arlie Rachel Bell Brown, and son, Wayne Barry Tinsley.
Emmer Lee “Mo” Benning, 91, Union City, formerly of Senoia, died Jan. 13, 2010. She was born June 7, 1918 in Oglethorpe County. She was preceded in death by her
So Brit Hume of Fox News created a firestorm of protest when he suggested on “Fox News Sunday” Jan. 3 that Tiger Woods should consider turning to Christianity and away
National Heights Baptist Church is preparing a Community Pancake Breakfast on Saturday morning, Jan. 23, from 9 until 10:30 a.m. as an opportunity to meet more of the community surrounding
An Adult Speaker Series will be launched at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, Newnan, with the program entitled “Making Health Care Decisions Near the End-Of-Life” It will be presented by
United Methodist Church (FFUMC), presented a $12,500 check to Craig Wiley, chair for the Counseling Center Legacy Build, to support the completion of the Fayette Counseling Center. Funds for the
Providence United Methodist Church will present the music of U2 live on Saturday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. The term “U2charist” was coined by an Episcopal church; “Eucharist,” meaning “Thanksgiving,”
Christ Discipleship Ministries (CDM),114 W. Campbellton St., Fairburn, will host a leadership seminar entitled “Elijah and Elisha and the Relationship of Today’s Church Leadership” Sunday, Jan. 24, at 5:30 p.m.
Yancy in concert at PTC Presbyterian The First Presbyterian Church of Peachtree City will present Yancy in concert for one night only, Saturday, Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. Tickets are
Richard and Sheila Jordan of Fayetteville announce the engagement of their daughter, Lindsey Jordan, to Randy Pettyjohn Jr., son of Randy Pettyjohn Sr. of Martin, Ga., and Kathy Bentley of
De and Frank Molloy of Peachtree City announce the engagement of their daughter, Megan Molloy, to Burwell Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Cox of St. Simons Island. The
Melanie Anne Gribben and Philip John Pekarske were married Oct. 3, 2009, at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Fayetteville. Father Jimmy Adams and the Rev.Justin Kollmeyer presided at the wedding.
Cynthia Ann Turner, 41, Fayetteville, died Jan. 9, 2010. She was preceded in death by her grandparents. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Survivors include her
Perry Andrew Padgett, 77, Fayetteville, died Jan. 11, 2010. He was a resident of Fayetteville for 45 years. He served in the United States Air Force for 4 years in
Connie Lynn Morelock, 46, Fayetteville, died Jan. 12, 2010. She was preceded in death by her father, Theodore Burdette. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with the Rev.
Kathleen “Katie” Mary Stogner, 44, Peachtree City, died Jan. 14, 2010. She was born in Morristown, N.J., and later received a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Rutgers University. She was
Jerolean Nelms, 80, Fayetteville, died Jan. 14, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Nelms. Services were at Flat Creek Baptist Church with interment at Westview Cemetery,
Malcolm Edd “Mac” Bernhard, 63, Jonesboro, died Jan. 14, 2010. Services were at the Lisbon Baptist Church with the Rev. Carlton Swicegood officiating. Interment was at the church cemetery. Survivors
June L. Ethier, 84, Peachtree City, died Jan. 14, 2010. She was preceded in death by a son, Mark Ethier. She was a member of Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church.
Robert H. Ashley, 70, Brooks, died Jan. 16, 2010. He was born Dec. 29, 1939 in Sharpsburg, son of the late Ralph and Estelle Ashley. He enjoyed working on his
Phyllis Dale “Granny” Hammel, 70, Fayetteville, died Jan. 16, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry William Hammel Sr. She loved to travel and spend time with
Peggy Alice Cochran, 83, Fayetteville, died Jan. 17, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Allen Cochran Sr. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with
Despite a tight budget and continuing tax revenue declines, the Peachtree City Council is going to consider the possibility of enacting a mid-year across the board pay raise for city
More than a dozen Peachtree City girls hosted a movie night fund-raiser this past weekend to raise money for Haiti earthquake relief. Even though they range in age from 7
Craig and Belinda Fitch have come to the end of being able to operate their special events business out of the Hollingsworth House in Fayetteville. The Downtown Development Authority (DDA)
The annual event celebrating the birth and life of Martin Luther King, Jr., began with a parade under cool, clear skies in Fayetteville Monday morning. The celebration sponsored by the
