Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia ran headlong into the leftist meat grinder by questioning whether college admission of blacks with academic achievement levels significantly lower than the rest of the […]
You may have heard about the Kentucky school district that ordered its administrators to scrub any religious references from its various Christmas productions. Most infamously, an elementary school in the
Having rejected the Keystone XL pipeline, President Obama recently paraded into Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference like a triumphant Julius Caesar conquering Gaul. The President grandiosely proclaimed
As the old year spits and sputters to an end and the new one waits in the wings, straining with enthusiasm to burst forth with fresh hope, I see things
If you put a frog in boiling water, it will try to escape. If you put a frog in lukewarm water and slowly heat the water to boiling, the frog,
Mr. Cal Thomas, I have just read your article, “GOP On The Dark Side.” I agree with you that America’s debt is out of control. However, you seem to have
Christopher “Chad” Simon, 30, of Fayetteville, passed away at Piedmont Fayette Hospital on December 22, 2015. Chad was born in San Angelo, Texas on Good Friday, April 5, 1985 and
Jeremy Davis Carter, 28, of Peachtree City, passed away on December 20, 2015. He was a member of Peachtree City United Methodist Church. He is survived by his
Mrs. Rachel Ernestine “Teenie” Shaddix passed away on Friday, December 25, 2015 at the age of 90. She was born on February 14, 1925 in Lanett, Ala. to the late
Robert Carl Mulkey was born December 18, 1942 in Atlanta to the late Norman and Ruth Allison Mulkey. He was a member of Peachtree City Christian Church. He served many
Mrs. Dorothy Crump Wilson Fuller of Union City, Ga., a loving mother and grandmother, passed away December 27, 2015. She was a member of the Eastern Star for 70 years
Malard (Muddy) G. Waters, Jr., 88, of Newnan passed away on December 27, 2015. A Brewton, Ala. native, he was born June 9, 1927 in Chicago, Ill. He graduated
Patricia Marie DeFrancisco, 66, of Peachtree City passed away December 27, 2015. She is survived by her daughters Gina Polizzi and her husband Donald of Peachtree City, and Nicole
In a Dennis the Menace cartoon several years ago, Dennis is sitting in a pile of wrapping paper on Christmas morning, and he asks, “How can something that takes so
I had to renew one of my eye drops last week and was going to pick it up after a Christmas “to-do” lastWednesday. The torrential rains had kept me at
Volunteers from the Peachtree City Rotary Club will oversee Christmas tree recycling Saturday, Jan. 2, at the Home Depot in Peachtree City as well as the Kroger in North Kedron
Stevie is an American bulldog/terrier mix. He might look sad but he’d be happy in a new home. ID # is A031614. Kennel # A-16. BONUS: Stevie is eligible for
“Five Threats to Retirement” is the Lunch & Learn topic scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 26, 12:30-2:30 p.m. at Fayette Senior Services’ Fayetteville location (The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive).
The Fayette Humane Society has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Petco Foundation to support its Trap-Neuter-Return program for free-roaming community cats. The Fayette Humane Society is a nonprofit
The Fayette County Republican Party is hosting a celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It is scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 17, 5-7 p.m. at the Sams Auditorium in Fayetteville.
The Fayette County Public Library is hosting a one-hour public seminar for adults titled “Live Authentically.” It is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 9, at 11 a.m. The session is designed
Benjamin Dion of Peachtree City recently graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of Arts and Sciences. Jeremy S. Taylor of Fayetteville
The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that the unemployment rate in the Three Rivers’ region in November was 5.4 percent, down five-tenths of a percentage point from 5.9 percent
The Greater Fayette Republican Women’s Club will meet Thursday, Jan. 14, at 5:30 p.m. at Nikko Restaurant, 1532 Highway 74 in Tyrone. Officers for 2016-17 will be installed by Georgia
When it comes to the new Georgia Milestones Assessment System student performance methodology, teachers at the Coweta Charter Academy at Senoia (CCAS) and CCAS parents could not be happier. Student
There is more than one way for UPS to deliver Christmas packages. This innovative approach was used by a driver in Peachtree City on Dec. 22 to make deliveries just
When it comes to emergency situations, the Tyrone Police Department recently received a helping hand from Georgia Emergency Management Agency/Homeland Security. The department,on behalf of Governor Nathan Deal, has been
Students from several Coweta county schools recently sang their way to the Georgia Governor’s Mansion. Twenty members of the Smokey Road Middle School chorus sang at the Governor’s Mansion on
World War II pilot Paul Crawford fulfilled his dream of flying in a P-51 Mustang like the one he commanded 70 years ago in China, where he flew 29 missions
Walls are going up at the site of the Shops at Lexington Circle retail center in Peachtree City. The center, featuring a Sprouts Farmers Market at the intersection of Ga.
Senoia is getting ready for its close-up again. City Manager Richard Ferry announced this week the city will take another town photo Jan.1 “Senoia will turn 150 years old in
Salvatore Garofalo, R, is joined by his friend Louis Parenti at a Dec. 19 barbecue to benefit veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars at Garofalo’s home in Peachtree City. A
Well, we made it another year. You know you’ve made it ‘cause you’re reading this column. I know I’ve made it ‘cause I’m still around to write it. There have
The day after Christmas is an interesting one. After months of commercial hype and after weeks of liturgical preparation, the day following Christmas can seem like a bit of a
