Peachtree City groups come together to support Ukraine
In a show of support for Ukraine and the victims impacted by the Russian invasion, a wonderful thing happened here in Peachtree City the evening of Tuesday, March 1, 2022. […]
In a show of support for Ukraine and the victims impacted by the Russian invasion, a wonderful thing happened here in Peachtree City the evening of Tuesday, March 1, 2022. […]
Before “Steel Magnolias” was a popular film starring Sally Field, Julia Roberts, and Dolly Parton, among others, it was first a short story and then a play produced Off-Broadway. Written
Piedmont Fayette Hospital has worked closely with Fayette County Public Schools since the hospital’s inception in 1997. One area of particular focus for the two organizations has been workforce development.
As I write this, it is Friday, March 4th, which is designated as this year’s World Day of Prayer. Christian leaders from around the globe join in an intentional endeavor
The Marine Corps League Detachment #1325, recently received a national award. The award, The Junior Vice Commandant’s Citation, was presented to Detachment Commandant Jay Maxwell (left) in a public meeting
So much happened in the last couple of years that you probably don’t remember this snapshot from our lives so I’ll remind you. Two years ago, Tink flew to Vancouver
“I couldn’t get down on the ground if I dropped something. Now I have no problem getting down and getting up.” “I used to have calf cramps every night. Now
We are a violent species. We always have been. From the time when Cain killed his brother Able, people have been killing each other without much of a let up
As you remember from last week, Dear Reader, yours truly was in an epic battle with Mr. Squirrel who was building his nest in a gutter overlooking our deck. Back
Fayette Senior Services’ (FSS) recognizes Paul-Ann Gray, owner of Party Divas, for her generous efforts in coordinating Valentine’s Gifts for our 120 Meals On Wheels (MOW) recipients. Paul-Ann created a
QUESTION: I’m concerned that my 3-year-old — she’s nearly 4 —daughter has some sort of language issue. For example, even though my brother’s family moved away nearly two years ago,
Fayette County schools reported only 12 cases of Covid-19 last week in all 24 schools, according to the system’s weekly tally. The report covering Feb. 11 through Feb. 24 showed
Discover Your Roots GA is a free genealogy seminar which teaches family history research for all levels. The event, being held on March 12, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. until 1:30
On Wednesday, February 2, Michael Mumper of Drug Free Fayette, was awarded Advocate of the Year during CADCA’s (Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America) 32nd Annual National Leadership Forum, held in
Roni Carl, Newnan, recently spoke to the Sgt Clyde Thomason Medal of Honor Detachment of the Marine Corps League regarding the Scott Carl Memorial Foundation. The Scott Carl Memorial Foundation stated purpose is
Christian City and Two Sparrows Village will unveil a new housing model for neuro-diverse adults at a ribbon cutting on the Christian City campus at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February
Madhavraj “Maddy” Premkumar is a senior at McIntosh High School interested in healthcare, medicine, engineering and computer science. When he mentioned these interests to the administrators of the Work Based Learning
Thanks to a District Grant – made possible by The Rotary Foundation – and funds from the Rotary Club of Fayette Daybreak, over $2,000 worth of much-needed medical equipment was
A Blairsville, Georgia mother was arrested some time ago and jailed in front of her children after letting her 14-year-old daughter babysit her siblings. Melissa Henderson said that she had
Twin Brother Mark scurried down the hallway and bolted into our bedroom screaming over and over, “Dad’s really mad! Hide!” Quickly I thought about all the stuff I’d done that
The Fayette Pregnancy Resource Center offers hope and help to families facing an unplanned pregnancy. To support their efforts, the Center will host its annual Spring to Life Gala
QUESTION: Our 11-month-old son has started crying at just about anything he doesn’t understand. In our playgroup, if another child or an adult so much as looks at him the
The Covid-19 cases reported to the Georgia Department of Public Health continued their steep decline both statewide and in Fayette County over the past week. The number of test-confirmed Covid cases
With Covid-19 numbers still going down, the Fayette County School System plans to move out of its pandemic operational pattern and transition back to more or less normal operations, according
I know I have written about him before so if you are a long-time reader, you will recognize this name. Mr. Rouse was one of my grade school teachers. My
A man came in from his golf game and his wife asked, “How’d you do?” “Well, I was driving pretty well, but my eyesight has gotten so bad I couldn’t
Approximately 2,500 babies are born each year at Piedmont Fayette Hospital and some of their parents are first-timers. In order to ease any concerns about being new to parenthood or caring for
All events require registration, Register at https://peachtreecitylibrary.eventbrite.com. Hotspots Available for Checkout! Peachtree City Library Use your PINES library card to borrow a mobile hotspot and connect your device to the internet almost
Piedmont Fayette Hospital is a registered Safe Sitter teaching site, offering a comprehensive babysitting training program for young teens (ages 11 and up). Nationally, over 600,000 graduates have completed the course and
[Editor’s Note: This is part one of a three part series.] At the time, I was in way over my head. Pleasingly, though, I was oblivious to that so I
Fayetteville’s Town Square Playhouse will host Doc Dixon, comic & magician, and his show Too Much Coffee, February 18 at 8 p.m. Doc Dixon is a nationally touring comedy magician
I was picking up a fellow bishop at Hartsfield Jackson International Airport in Atlanta last week and was awaiting his call as I was in the cell phone parking lot.
Everyone has both good and bad memories from their childhood. I typically focus my stories on the good ones, with just a few of the bad ones thrown in. I
UNION CITY (February 11, 2022) Christian City and Two Sparrows Village will unveil a new housing model for neuro-diverse adults at a ribbon cutting on the Christian City campus at