The Peachtree City Police Department is pleased to announce the kickoff for the 2011 “Light up the Night” toy drive. The event will help to ensure that local families in […]
The sign variance request by the Olive Garden restaurant under construction on Ga. Highway 85 North to install an additional sign was unanimously approved by Fayetteville City Council on Nov.
There was some unfounded concern earlier this week that what looked like a depleted number of cars in the Allan Vigil Ford parking lot (shown at left) in Fayetteville might
A natural gas leak at the Marnelle Mobile Home Park on Ga. Highway 54 West Tuesday morning was contained less than 30 minutes after it had been reported. A small
Cool temperatures could not keep shoppers away from the season’s final installment of Fayetteville Market Day held Nov. 19 around the gazebo in downtown Fayetteville. Here a family inspects potential
The latest local casualty of the defunct housing market is a company that for years has been nearly synonymous with the name “Peachtree City.” Pathway Communities, formerly the Peachtree City
The time for voters in Senate Dist. 28 to have their say is fast approaching. And leading up to the Dec. 6 vote The Citizen thought it would be good
The Newnan-Coweta Chamber of Commerce has signed off on the county’s March 2012 vote to extend the one-cent Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST). If approved, the initiative would
There was plenty of comment from both sides on the issue of the conditional use permit request by Cannongate Village subdivision resident Susan Abrams and Casa Canine, LLC to continue
A request before the Tyrone Town Council on Nov. 17 by Hobgood, LLC to rezone 20.17 acres on the west side of Ga. Highway 74 just south of the Rivercrest
Brooks Bears youth football assistant coach and Pike County resident Jack Neace was arrested Nov. 17 on charges of aggravated battery after the weekend assault on a parent of a
Chad Fryer, Jr. (L) extends a hand to his long-time friend and former Fayette County resident Sgt. Tim Peavy, who is stationed at Ft. Campbell, Ken. Chad celebrated his 11th
Last year Senoia was the site of Southern Living Magazine’s 2010 Idea House. It was a first for the area and the magazine’s first time to feature a brownstone. Now
A report by the University of West Georgia, the “West Georgia Regional Outlook 2011,” shows County in substantially better economic shape, both now and in the near-term future, than most
A Luthersville man has been indicted on federal fraud charges after obtaining federal contracts reserved for service-disabled veterans. Sixty-two-year-old Arthur Wayne Singleton was arraigned before U.S. Magistrate Judge Russell G.
The Earth, Wind and Veils dance troupe from Rachel’s Dance Connection in Peachtree City/Sharpsburg were the highlight of the evening on Nov. 12 for the Senoia Area Historical Society Annual
Seems like there is always something happening at the Coweta Charter Academy at Senoia. Veterans Day was no exception as the auditorium was filled to capacity with elementary school kids,
The sign variance request by the new Olive Garden restaurant on Ga. Highway 85 North to install an additional sign will be reconsidered by Fayetteville City Council on Nov. 17.
The election is over and in January Greg Clifton will be sworn in as Fayetteville’s new mayor. His defeat of long-time Mayor Ken Steele will give Clifton the opportunity to
It was just a four-page political mailer sent to Fayetteville residents promoting the candidacy of Greg Clifton for mayor and Ed Johnson and Mickey Edwards for the two seats on
The Nov. 8 city election signaled a sweeping change for the City Council, producing a new mayor and two new council members, including the first black person ever elected to
The Fayette County Board of Education at its Nov. 14 meeting voted unanimously to appoint north Fayette resident Leonard Presberg to fill the Post 5 Board of Education seat that
Peachtree City Police are asking for the community’s help in locating a person of interest in connection with a man that reportedly asked two juveniles to get in his vehicle.
Peachtree City resident Kimberly Consolino was arrested Nov. 9 in connection with a financial transaction card fraud investigation conducted by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s spokesman Brent Rowan said
The run up to the Nov. 8 election in Tyrone must have been like heaven for local sign makers. Campaign signs too many to count dotted the town’s landscape in
The Nov. 8 elections in Senoia and Palmetto represented opposite ends of the political spectrum when it came to the fate of incumbents and challengers. In the two Senoia at-large
The numbers in the nine-way race to fill the unexpired term of state Sen. Mitch Seabaugh (Dist. 28) are in and the top two vote-getters on Nov. 8 were Newnan
The board of directors of the Coweta County Library System voted unanimously Oct. 21 to approve a request by Senoia that the city’s five-year Joint Operating Agreement be terminated two
A Nov. 3 update in testing results under the federal No Child Left Behind Act means that three more Coweta County schools made “Adequate Yearly Progress” (AYP) during 2011. The
Coweta County’s long-time Chief State Court Probation Officer Michael J. Terrell has received an appointment to a council that oversees the work of public and private probation efforts across Georgia.
For 11-year-old Fayetteville resident Derek Saylor it was up, up and away in a Cessna 172 flown by pilot Ken Gran. The occasion was the Nov. 5 Peachtree City Young
There are an infinite number of ways to take action against injustice. But for four Fayette County women that action means participating in the Freedom Climb where dozens of women
Seven private citizens auditioned Monday night for a spot on the Fayette County Board of Education. The four judges — the remaining elected members of the school board — could
he Nov. 7 meeting of the Fayette County Board of Education was a time for the board to hear from the seven candidates vying for the appointment to fill the
