Several local teens have been selected to participate in Delta Community Credit Union’s High School Apprentice Program, which accepted a record number of students. The 25 students chosen will work […]
Kenneth Hamner, a columnist for The Citizen, and Vice Chairman of the Peachtree City Planning Commission, has once again published a politically charged narrative that omits key facts and misleads
Fayetteville, Georgia (September 3, 2025) The City of Fayetteville Finance Department has announced the return of the annual Art Contest, which will highlight the beauty of Fayetteville. This year’s theme is
Fayetteville, GA — The Fayette County NAACP proudly announces a refreshed and reimagined version of its annual Freedom Fund Banquet, now scheduled for Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 6:00 to 10:00
A few months ago, I rather playfully recounted my experiences waiting in the Fayette County jury pool (see link: https://thecitizen.com/2025/05/28/reflections-upon-jury-duty/ ). Among my readers was the Honorable Jason B. Thompson,
Archie is a shelter favorite and once you meet him it’s easy to see why the staff and volunteers absolutely adore him. At about 2.5 years old and 57 pounds,
Nia Ceruti (Dennis) is in the running for a big prize thanks to her taekwondo talent. Nia, a 5th grader at Cleveland Elementary, is nominated for the 3BRAND Youth Athlete
What’s Up, My Eaters! I hope this week finds you well! Last week, we talked about my Tomato Tacos—if you haven’t checked that article out yet, do yourself a favor,
Alsies, the nation’s pioneering, technology-driven ice cream truck brand, has announced a franchise development agreement with sisters Taylor Ruby and Dylan Ruby to bring Alsies to Peachtree City, GA. This
We invite you to be a part of our 2nd Annual Jerome Kirkland Sr. Cancer Awareness 5K Walk/Run & 1 Mile Walk/Fun, aka (“Captain’s 5K”), scheduled November 8th, 2025, at
At some time or another, we’ve all worked with these types of people: those happy to have a job and in an eternal state of happiness, those who are disgruntled
The Peachtree City Ladies Hiking Club was born out of the necessity of its founder, Heidi Becker, who was looking to find ladies who love and appreciate the great outdoors
This article is different from what I usually write. Up until now, my column has been for anyone who wants to read them. But not this one. This one is
FAYETTEVILLE, GA (August 27, 2025) –The Town at Trilith is excited to announce the return of its signature Makers & Music festival, October 3–4, featuring live music, interactive art, curated vendors
Let’s be upfront. Nowhere in the New Testament do we find the command, “You must join a church.” Clearly, the Bible indicates the only way to heaven is by receiving
Harry the Puffball has a safe new perch thanks to his friends in the 2nd grade at Sara Harp Minter Elementary. Harry is a tiny little puffball who needs a
The 4th grade at Peeples Elementary is getting a fun upgrade to their ecology unit with an eco column built by their friends at Starr’s Mill High. “We’re thrilled to
Nash Glover, a 2024 graduate of Starr’s Mill High and now-sophomore at Brown University, was a guest speaker for the Whitewater High STEM program. Glover talked about how his experience
Kedron Elementary 1st graders used Skittles to get a taste of the scientific method. Each student was given a Skittle to place in a warm bowl of water and watch
Bennett’s Mill Middle teacher Susan Hall led the way at the Georgia Association for Career & Technical Education (GACTE) summer conference. The theme of the summer conference was “Creating Connections
Recently, three priests, two of them retiring, were honored and recognized for 29 continual years of service at The Cathedral of Christ the King, Sharpsburg, GA. While the ministry is
ATLANTA – State Representative Josh Bonner (R-Fayetteville), chairman of the House Defense and Veterans Affairs Committee, was recently awarded the Patrick Henry Award by the National Guard Association of the
In a recent sermon, I encouraged the congregation to promote unity by avoiding negative talk, criticism, and gossip, the unproven, sometimes inaccurate or malicious information passed along by people who
As a cyber security engineer, Adewale Osiyale could work remotely from nearly anywhere. But after growing up in Nigeria and living in a few other metro Atlanta suburbs, he fell
Last night, the Executive Committee of the Coweta County Republican Committee accepted the resignation of its chairman Brant Frost V and elected Nina Blackwelder as the new chairperson. As reported
Sponsored Content HealthChoice Center of Peachtree City is using cutting-edge treatment like Cold Laser therapy, SoftWave therapy and TPI certified assessment to treat sports injuries in local athletes, from student-athletes
Somewhere between “glamorous Pan Am passenger” and “college student on laundry day,” there’s a sweet spot for airplane attire—and it’s closer than you think. Dear Margar-etiquette, My husband told me
Manuel Williams, Appalachia native, master barber, and Korean War veteran has died Manuel Thomas Williams, aged 90, died at his house in Senoia, August 25, 2025. Williams was born in
During my 40 years as a practicing psychologist, I saw scores of patients with attention deficit disorder. For them, paying attention is like trying to snatch a firefly when dozens
For many, the traditional “holiday season” officially begins around Thanksgiving and goes through Christmas and New Year’s Day. But here in the South, the “most wonderful time of the year”
Finalists Will Compete Live on November 18 in a High-Energy Community Event The Fayette Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Launch Fayette and Jason Hunter Design, is proud to present
Join us for a special Local Author Expo at Peachtree City Library! Come meet talented local authors and explore a wide variety of books available for purchase—directly from the writers
Labor Day tends to show up in conversation as a long weekend. A break. A bit of buffer between the blur of summer and the sprint into fall. It’s certainly
To my hometown of Peachtree City, My name is Michael Polacek and I’m excited to have officially qualified for the Peachtree City Council race for Post 4. My family is
