Auditions set for choral group
Griffin Choral Arts, under the direction of Dr. Stephen J. Mulder, will hold auditions for its upcoming tenth anniversary season Friday and Saturday, Aug. 1-2, 5-6:30 pm in the choir […]
Griffin Choral Arts, under the direction of Dr. Stephen J. Mulder, will hold auditions for its upcoming tenth anniversary season Friday and Saturday, Aug. 1-2, 5-6:30 pm in the choir […]
It was full steam ahead for 33 elementary and middle school teachers as they spent a week of their summer break touring local industries in preparation to write the first-ever
Coweta County Solicitor and Newnan Rotarian Sandy Wisenbaker will appear Monday at 6:30 p.m. at Senoia Coffee and Cafe, 1 Main Street, to talk about the Pedal for Pets RAAM
The wait for what Chick-fil-A CEO and Pinewood Forrest owner/developer Dan Cathy called a live, create and play community that will attract attention from around the world is over and
I’ve been in the media long enough to know that every driver in the pit area at Senoia Raceway and at other tracks across America has a compelling story. So
Christian Coleman, a graduate of Our Lady of Mercy and a current track star at the University of Tennessee, was named to the U.S. Olympic team in the men’s 4×100-meter
Members of the McIntosh High School football team recently traded in their pads for a day of service giving back to the senior community at Fayette Senior Services. The team
The Peachtree City Lacrosse high school girls team won the 2016 Music City Laxfest in Nashville, going 5-0 while giving up a total of six goals. Pictured are Demi Williams,
Fayette Performing Arts Center deleted from SPLOST In the aftermath of the at least temporary shelving of the proposed $40 million Fayette Performing Arts Center, Fayette School Superintendent Dr.
Fayette County officials have some big transportation decisions to make in the next two weeks. Now that the Board of Commissioners has approved a plan to put a
No, really — baby pigs Some people may not know that Peachtree City Police Chief Janet Moon owns a small ranch. But now the rancher-cop is about to become
Lexington Circle Lofts and retail rezoning faces a vote Items on the agenda for the July 21 meeting of the Peachtree City Council include a public hearing on the
The Fayetteville City Council is poised to approve a reduced general fund budget Thursday for 2017: $1 million less than last year’s budget. The general fund budget is
Man hid behind dumpster, woman fled into store, put on consignment clothes A shoplifting incident at the LensCrafters store at the Fayette Pavilion on July 15 soon led to
Crime reports across Fayette County during the period of July 12-18 show a vehicle theft in north Fayette, a burglary in Fayetteville and four entering auto incidents in Peachtree City.
Members of Fayette County Fire and Emergency Services recently assisted students of Liberty Tech Charter School and their families and friends in a clean-up day on the campus of the
A group of private citizens is financing a memorial to late commissioner Pota Coston at Kenwood Park. The donation of $37,487 was approved by the Fayette County Board of
A request by the state’s Department of Driver Services for funding assistance was soundly rejected by the Fayette County Board of Commissioners last week. The proposed $50,000 contribution was
The following area students received a bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree from Samford University: Bradford Randall Brown of Peachtree City, Master of Divinity from Beeson Divinity School. Lindsay Jane Davis
Jacob Salgado of Newnan graduated from the University of South Carolina Upstate during spring commencement. Bailey Moore of Newnan was among a nine-student delegation that represented Valdosta State University’s Residence
“Living with Alzheimer Disease: For Caregiving of People in Middle Stage Dementia” is scheduled for three consecutive Wednesdays (Aug. 10, 17 & 24), 12:30-2:30 p.m. at Fayette Senior Services’ Peachtree
The Peachtree City Library invites residents of all ages to come out and say goodbye to the Summer Reading Program with Yoga & Yogurt, scheduled for Friday, July 29, at
Newnan officials announced a partnership with Nextdoor (nextdoor.com), the private social network for neighborhoods, to improve citywide and neighbor-to-neighbor communications. “Newnan is an innovative and resourceful city. Joining Nextdoor is
Southern Conservation Trust will host community service days July 23 and 30 at The Ridge Nature Area to complete small projects and maintain this developing public greenspace. The service days
Numerous Cowetans were involved with the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, and a new exhibition at McRitchie-Hollis Museum reflects on both the Olympics and the Torch Run that brought
The Fayetteville Police Department will be joining local citizens for some morning coffee Tuesday, Aug. 9, 8-10 a.m. at Fayette Senior Services’ Fayetteville location (The Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center
The Rotary Club of Senoia, formerly the Rotary Club of Coweta Fayette, is hosting an open house event to commemorate the name change Monday, Aug. 1, 5:30-7 p.m. at Senoia
The Georgia Department of Education has awarded the Exceptional Children’s Services Department of Fayette County Public Schools with a 2016 Special Education District Leadership Award based on graduation rate and
Rachel’s Ray of Hope is hosting a charity fashion show and dinner Saturday, July 23, 6-8 p.m. at Sara Harp Minter Elementary School. Proceeds will benefit Rachel’s Ray of Hope,
Maintenance on Peachtree City’s cart path tunnels is scheduled to begin next week. The city’s contractor will be doing work that requires several path tunnels to close temporarily. Work will
The Fayette County Marshal’s Office, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, is sponsoring a Boater Education Class Saturday, Aug. 6, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. at the Fayette County
Peachtree City Recreation and Special Events is hosting the second annual Back to School BASH Saturday, Aug. 6, at the Glenloch Recreation Center. This free event gets started at 6
The Fayette County public school system’s annual Back to School Expo is scheduled for Saturday, July 30, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the county government complex, 140 Stonewall Avenue West in
Two Republican runoff elections next week will determine the next congressman for most of Fayette County and the next district attorney for Fayette and three smaller counties south of us.