Fayetteville to host HOA/POA meeting
Fayetteville, Georgia (August 8, 2025) The City of Fayetteville will host its next HOA/POA City Meeting on Saturday morning, September 6, 2025, 9:30 to 11 a.m. City department leaders will discuss […]
Road rage crash in Newnan sends three to hospital
11Alive reported that three people were hospitalized Thursday afternoon after a road rage incident led to a four-vehicle crash on Newnan Crossing Bypass, according to the Georgia State Patrol. Troopers
Ask Margar-etiquette about Networking Anxiety
Dear Margar-etiquette, I know networking is important for business, but I’m not comfortable walking up to strangers and introducing myself. How can I make networking feel less awkward and more
Bingo @ Y-Knot Sports Bar
Free bingo with prizes at Y-Knot Sports bar every Tuesday from 7-9PM. Exclusive food and drink specials available.
Look! Up in the Sky! It’s The Falcon RV Squadron
Many remember seeing the formation of planes that soared above us during the Fourth of July parade. More photos on social media than ever include photos of these little-known planes.
Peachtree City’s 2025 Election: Do We Want Steve Brown’s Return?
This fall’s municipal election is shaping up to be as much about personality as policy. With former Councilmember Eric Imker out of the mayoral race, former Mayor Steve Brown has
Letter to the Editor Imker endorses Steve Brown, James Clifton
Many of us are deeply concerned about the direction Peachtree City has taken under Mayor Kim Learnard’s leadership over the past four years. Once a model for successful planned communities
Steve Brown announces Peachtree City mayoral campaign
In a Facebook post on Wednesday, August 13 Steve Brown announced his intent to run for mayor in Peachtree City. Brown is both a former Fayette County Commissioner, serving 8
Patty McCarrey, 76
In Loving Memory of Patty McCarrey ObituaryIt is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Patty McCarrey, 76, of Fayetteville, Georgia who died August 8, 2025. Patty was born in Fairmont,
Talking Southern – Ma’am, Sir, and Beyond
Years ago, your compiler heard a snippet of the Neal Boortz Show one day on WSB as the host was discussing the word “Ma’am.” Your compiler wishes he
Momentum in Business, Community, and Life
Last week was one of those rare ones where everything found its rhythm—work, family, and personal wins all moving in sync. From leading the conversation at the Fayette Chamber’s Business
What Pickleball Teaches Us About Getting Things Done in Peachtree City
In Peachtree City, change doesn’t happen just because an idea sounds good. It happens when people organize, keep showing up, and refuse to let the conversation fade. That’s the story
Athlete of the Week
Sponsored by Mahaffey Linkous Orthodontics The Citizen continues its mission to highlight the best and brightest athletes in our community with our Athletes of the Week feature, proudly sponsored by
Congratulations to Citizen of the Week: Teresa Denton!
If you’ve ever visited Night Market, you’ve seen the results of Teresa Denton’s dedication—even if you haven’t seen her. As the event’s Vendor Coordinator, Teresa is the heartbeat behind the
BOLO: Coweta Sheriff Seeks Help Locating Two Runaway Teens
EDIT: These two juveniles have been found and are being reunited with their families according to the Coweta County Sheriff’s Department. As as they are underage, their names have been
First Liberty Ponzi Scheme legalese brought to light
It’s not a big court case that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) needed in order to freeze the assets and begin recovery for the victims of the First Liberty
Get a Pet of the Week: May, Looking for Love and Hoping to Be Chosen
May is like the girl who is always the bridesmaid, but never the bride. She’s watched so many of her shelter friends get adopted, even seems like a good luck
McIntosh High honored for financial literacy
McIntosh was named to the 100 Best W!se High Schools Teaching Personal Finance list. The national honor, now in its 13th year, is the only ranking of its kind. It highlights
Kedron kids crunch school bus statistics, snacks
Kedron Elementary turned one of their favorite books into an eye-opening and tasty math activity built around school buses. The whole 1st grade team got on board for the fun.
Community Celebrates Groundbreaking of Royal Views, Peachtree City’s Newest Condominium Community
On August 7, more than 75 members of the Peachtree City community gathered to celebrate a significant milestone — the start of construction on Royal Views, a new upscale condominium
Fayette scores rank among best on 2025 Georgia Milestones
Fayette County students continue to rank among the best in the state on the 2025 Georgia Milestones Assessment. Fayette County Public Schools ranked top 3 in all four subjects among
Go Fatty Go!
To some, the title of this story may seem offensive, crude, and just downright rude…but I assure you it’s not – in fact the title could be nothing else. You
Joseph (Joe) Johnson Green, 88
Joseph (Joe) Johnson Green, age 88, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on August 10, 2025, from his home in Fayetteville, Georgia. He was born in Abanda, Alabama, on
South Atlanta’s 1 Million Cups brews community and connections weekly
South Atlanta’s chapter of 1 Million Cups, a nation-wide organization founded by the Kauffman Foundation that connects entrepreneurs and professionals through a free-to-attend community event where they can connect and
Antisemitism is real- and growing like a weed
“A certain perception of Jews, which may be expressed as hatred toward Jews. Rhetorical and physical manifestations of antisemitism are directed toward Jewish or non-Jewish individuals and/or their property, toward
Fayette Chamber: Building Momentum as the Year Progresses
With the seven months behind us, the Fayette Chamber of Commerce stands at a powerful juncture—one defined by growth, collaboration, and a vision for a thriving community. This year has
Auburn Freshman Hollis Davidson III Arrested in Peachtree City, Faces Felony Drug Charge
As reported by CBS Sports and confirmed by the Peachtree City Police Department, Auburn freshman tight end Hollis Davidson III was arrested on July 28 and charged with felony possession
Peachtree City Interns Celebrate Successful Summer and Pickleball Community Celebrates Huge Win
This week’s work session meeting began with HR Director Dr. Teaa Allston-Bing honoring the Summer 2025 Summer Interns. She praised their professionalism and commitment to excellence as a “testament to
Peachtree City Woman Releases Powerful Memoir, Freedom Passage: A Memoir in Letters
Local author reflects on healing, identity, and the beauty of coming home to herself—featuring a heartfelt chapter dedicated to Peachtree City PEACHTREE CITY, GA — Local author Christina Victoria has released her
Inman’s Davis is GA History Teacher of the Year
Tania Davis of Inman Elementary is the 2025 Gilder Lehrman Georgia History Teacher of the Year. Started in 2004, the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History program recognizes excellence in
Alum Jones transforms PTC Elem. courtyard
In pursuit of her Eagle Scout badge, Aniston Jones returned to Peachtree City Elementary for a courtyard beautification project. Jones, now a freshman at McIntosh High, chose her old elementary
We Were All New Once: A Back-to-School Letter on Belonging, Bravery, and Kindness
I arrived in America as a high school sophomore, 15 years old, awkward, and foreign in every conceivable way. My English was fragile at best. In Romania, I had studied
Millage rate down, taxes still up with Coweta County School Board Decision
The Coweta County School Board recently voted 4-3 to lower the school tax millage rate to 15.00 from 15.41 against the recommendation of the administration of Superintendent Evan Horton. The
Senoia owner’s championship eSports league creates opportunities for kids
Alex Rieffel of Senoia didn’t plan on owning an eSports league. In fact, he owns and operates several IT businesses. “Eight months ago, I was your typical dad. I had