Piedmont Wellness Center on track for November opening
Different from a gym or a fitness center because it offers programs tracked by medical professionals — Work is progressing on the 60,000 sq. ft. Piedmont Wellness Center at Pinewood […]
Different from a gym or a fitness center because it offers programs tracked by medical professionals — Work is progressing on the 60,000 sq. ft. Piedmont Wellness Center at Pinewood […]
Proposed authority could borrow money for new City Hall, rent it to city — The Fayetteville City Council on Jan. 3 adopted a resolution asking the local legislative delegation to
A Fayette County man wanted to buy a cell phone using an internet app Jan. 5. Instead he was greeted with a gun and robbed of his money. Sheriff Barry
Public safety staff responded to a different kind of fire during the nighttime hours Jan. 4 when a fire was reported in the playground area of The Chimneys subdivision on
Ivory M. Mullins. Photo/Fayette County Jail. A 19-year-old Fayette County woman has been charged with child molestation and sodomy involving a younger family member. Ivory M. Mullins was arrested
Will offer International Baccalaureate program for selected students in 2020 — Preparations for the International Baccalaureate World Schools (IB) program to be held at Sandy Creek High School and approved
Griffin Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge Robert “Mack” Crawford. File photo. Griffin Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge Robert “Mack” Crawford is facing a late January ethics hearing before the
Former Peachtree City Recreation Director Cajen Rhodes was supposed to return to Peachtree City to serve in a dual role as the city’s new public services director and assistant city
A 2003 zoning provision placed on the Market Hill Business Park along Dogwood Trail at Ga. Highway 74 in Tyrone was lifted Dec. 20 by the Tyrone Town Council after
The former Rite-Aid pharmacy near the intersection of Ga. highways 54 and 74 in Peachtree City is now history. The building — adjacent to The Avenue shopping center — has
A unanimous vote by the Tyrone Town Council on Dec. 21 confirmed that Palmetto Police Chief Randy Mundy, who has long-time roots in Fayette County, will become the town’s new
Another indication of changes in Fayette County is in. A demographic study performed for the Fayette County Board of Education shows that Fayette has a rapidly aging population and continues
Should members of the Fayette County community be aware of the health issues involved with vaping? Youth members of Drug Free Fayette (DFF) thought so, and recently produced a public
A group of 9th grade STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) students from McIntosh High School in Peachtree City recently got a close-up look at the new solar array providing
There is a new hotel going up in Fayetteville. Previously approved with grading now underway, the site just east of Piedmont Fayette Hospital on Ga. Highway 54 West will
Development plans for a 12,000 sq. ft. retail site along Ga. Highway 85 North in Fayetteville was approved Dec. 18 by the Fayetteville Planning and Zoning Commission. Commissioners by unanimous
The Fayette County Commission on Dec. 13 voted to asked the General Assembly at the upcoming legislative session to consider letting local communities vote to remove fluoride from drinking water.
It is a standard feature of American life to complain about some of the actions of local government, and people not having a say in what transpires in meetings. With
A Dec. 24 traffic accident at Ga. Highway 92 South and the Ga. Highway 92 Connector during the morning hours in Fayetteville left the drivers of the two vehicles
A Dec. 21 attempted traffic stop originating in Meriwether County ended with the suspect brandishing a weapon, and subsequently being shot by officers, on Ga. Highway 85 North in
The latest preview of coming attractions at Pinewood Forest was announced Dec. 20. The large mixed-use development on Fayetteville’s west side will feature a boutique cinema featuring movies, live
Scott Brown and Bob Watson. Photo/gofundme.com Christmas is the time for visiting with family and friends, and other things like exchanging gifts. And it is the time for acknowledging
Fayette County Commission Steve Brown is about to end his time of service in elected office. A former Peachtree City mayor and two-term commissioner, Brown at the Dec. 13 commission
A Jonesboro woman was arrested by Fayetteville police on Dec. 14 on charges of statutory rape involving an underage victim. Shaniya Cotton, 19, was charged with statutory rape, according to
Thieves smash into 3 cars in city, 2 burglaries in Fayette The period of Dec. 7-13 across Fayette county came with three entering autos, three burglaries and a vehicle theft.
A Peachtree City Planning Commission public hearing on Dec. 10 came with a 5-0 vote to recommend approval of the annexation of 30 business and a future residential parcel on
The Peachtree City Planning Commission at a Dec. 10 public hearing voted unanimously to recommend that two unincorporated islands adjacent to the city’s northwest side be zoned LUR (limited use
The second collision with a golf cart and a vehicle on Ga. Highway 54 in Peachtree City in two days occurred Dec. 18. The cart driver was ejected an
Members of the Beachwood Homeowners Association donated over 100 filled stockings for the Light Up The Night Toy Drive. This is the 13th year this group has partnered with the
A 16-year-old male driving a golf cart in Peachtree City was struck Monday afternoon by two vehicles while crossing against traffic at the intersection of Peachtree Parkway and Ga.
The Fayetteville City Council on Dec. 6 received an update on a proposal to construct a monument to the families of military members at a local park. Project representatives will
Fayette County Commission Chairman Eric Maxwell. Photo/Ben Nelms. A resolution to request that the General Assembly pass a bill “Protecting Religious Freedom” was adopted at the Dec. 13 meeting
An Atlanta business owner returning to his Peachtree City home on Dec. 8 was the victim of an armed robbery outside the residence. Police are searching for three
A Dec. 4 town hall meeting of the Fayetteville City Council featured updated plans for the Walton Communities proposal near downtown Fayetteville. The council chambers had far fewer residents attending