By JOHN THOMPSON
jthompson@TheCitizenNews.com
It appears next year’s
school budget may have a little good news for Fayette’s taxpayers.
By JOHN MUNFORD
jmunford@TheCitizenNews.com
A Peachtree City youth baseball
coach has been charged with disorderly conduct after he intentionally
tripped a player from the opposing team during a hotly contested game
Tuesday night, police said.
By JOHN MUNFORD
jmunford@TheCitizenNews.com
Three men are being held in
jail for the murder of a Starr’s Mill High School student two
months ago in what Coweta County deputies are calling a drug-related
robbery attempt.
By JOHN THOMPSON
jthompson@TheCitizenNews.com
Parents who were hoping students
would have a full week off during the fall of 2005 will have to change
those travel plans.
By JOHN MUNFORD
jmunford@TheCitizenNews.com
Commuters heading to Fayette and Coweta counties got some good news this week.
By JOHN MUNFORD
jmunford@TheCitizenNews.com
Peachtree City Mayor Steve
Brown thinks the Fayette County Commission was unfair with its recent
vote to hold a referendum for a special purpose local option sales
tax for transportation projects.
Peachtree City Mayor Steve
Brown isn’t the only person opposing the recent SPLOST vote from
the Fayette County Commission.
Peachtree City’s Airport
Authority will have to wait a little longer to get its hotel-motel
tax funds.
State Sen. Mitch Seabaugh,
who represents part of west Fayette County, has been named to the Senate
Study Committee on Youth and Crime.
The Atlanta Hobby Robot Club
sponsored the annual Robot Rally contest recently at SciTrek in Atlanta.
By JOHN THOMPSON
jthompson@TheCitizenNews.com
Today promises to be one of the biggest days in the county’s sports history.
By CAROLYN CARY
ccary@TheCitizenNews.com
Roberta “Bert” Landrum of Sharpsburg has loaned a number of family Confederate artifacts for display at the Newnan-Coweta Public Library.
Travelers passing through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport will have a greater selection of flight destinations to choose from this year.
By JOHN THOMPSON
jthompson@TheCitizenNews.com
While hundreds wander the Coweta County Courthouse grounds tomorrow and marvel at the historic structure, many will wonder about the history of the famous building.
Newnan-Coweta Habitat for Humanity’s first Women Build House will be constructed in honor of Mrs. Jean Daane. The affiliate’s Board of Directors along with the Women Build Committee voted unanimously to honor Mrs. Daane, a board member, past president and long time volunteer with NCHFH.
What does volunteerism mean to you?
Over the past two years, the Coweta County School System has worked to develop several new approaches and resources in the areas of communication, human resources, leadership, student support services, teaching and learning, and finances. One of those areas, communication, has been a particular focus.
The American Business Women’s Association, Coweta Chapter, honored Elizabeth (Beth) Gotham as the 2004 ABWA Coweta County Secondary Education Scholarship recipient at the chapter’s annual Awards Dinner May 18. The $1,000 scholarship may be used for secondary education in any accredited college, university, vocational or technical school.
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