Piribek-Team wedding
Courtney Rachel Piribek of Peachtree City, GA. and Robert Alston Team III of Newport Beach, CA. were united in marriage on April 9, 2011 at Trinity United Methodist Church in […]
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Community, Peachtree City
Pastor, pilot and author Barron signing copies of his book Saturday
Don Barron, a resident of Peachtree City since 1976 has written and published a book called “The Skypilot.” Born in a family of 40 ministers on his mother’s side and
Business, Peachtree City
PTC to be test site for high tech automotive mobile devices project
Peachtree City will be the test site for a special wireless network to link in-car information/entertainment systems with “emerging mobile devices” according to an announcement from Panasonic Automotive Systems, which
Obituaries, Peachtree City
Mary A. Landry, 80, of Peachtree City
Mary A. Landry, 80, of Peachtree City, Ga., died May 31. She was born in Nahant, Mass., on Nov. 2, 1930 and raised in Lynn. Married 60 years to her
Crime, Peachtree City
PTC cops seek 2 in Pizza Hut armed robbery
Peachtree City police are looking for two gunmen who robbed the Pizza Hut in Braelinn Village early Saturday morning. The assailants, armed with medium-sized pistols, entered the unlocked rear delivery
Community, Peachtree City
Enjoying an upgrade
Luke and Matthew Jones are enjoying the new personal computers that are now in the Children’s Department of the Peachtree City Library. The three new personal computers and software were
City, Peachtree City
MacDuff tunnel progressing, design set, city working on cost estimate
Peachtree City now has a plan for finishing a cart path leading eastward from a tunnel underneath MacDuff Parkway. The project has been slowed for several months while city staff
Lights and Sirens, Peachtree City
TEEN CERT Camp this July in Peachtree City
The Peachtree City Police Department will be hosting a Teen Community Emergency Response Team (TEEN CERT) camp beginning July 11. The classes will be held Monday through Friday of that
City, Peachtree City
PTC still up in the air on tree protection procedures
To free up a significant amount of staff time, Peachtree City may drastically curtail its tree removal permitting process. At the same time, council is facing some pressure to go
City, Peachtree City
Sewer repair OK’d for Wynnmeade subdivision
A company will soon begin performing sewer rehabilitation work in one of Peachtree City’s oldest neighborhoods. A contract for the work was awarded this week to Inland Water Pollution Control
Business, Peachtree City
PTC Planners to vote this Monday on Hwy. 54 West retail center
A proposal to build a shopping center with one store larger than Peachtree City’s 36,000-square-foot size limit will be debated by the city’s planning commission Monday night (June 13). Trinity
Entertainment, Peachtree City
Jo Dee Messina and Jimmy Wayne at ‘The Fred’
Say “Bye, Bye Love” and head to “The Fred” as country music takes center stage in the 2011 BMW of South Atlanta Summer Concert Series with Jo Dee Messina and
Lights and Sirens, Peachtree City
The moment of truth in a Taser demonstration
Officer Gabriel Gilley reacts to a Taser charge as fellow officers help break his fall during a demonstration of the non-lethal means police have available to use to halt a
Lights and Sirens, Peachtree City
Officer down . . . but after the shock, he’s OK
Participants in the Peachtree City Junior Police Academy saw a rookie officer get the shock of his life Wednesday as the city’s Taser weapon was demonstrated. Officer Gabriel Gilley, above,
Obituaries, Peachtree City
Anna Elizabeth Van Horn, 9, of Peachtree City
Anna Elizabeth Van Horn, 9, of Peachtree City, GA was involved in a tragic accident on June 3, 2011 that sent her to Heaven. Anna was a very beautiful, outgoing
City, Peachtree City
PTC to reuse Kedron pool bubble?
A new “bubble” for the Kedron pools likely won’t be pursued this year after all. Peachtree City recreation staff, in a memo to council, is suggesting that the city use
Crime, Peachtree City
5 arrested on gang charges in PTC
Peachtree City police have arrested three adults and two juveniles in connection with alleged gang activity and two separate robberies in the city. The suspects are associated with a local
Obituaries, Peachtree City
Mrs. Lorraine Marie Marciano, 84, of Peachtree City
Mrs. Lorraine Marie Marciano, 84, of Peachtree City, passed away on June 8, 2011. Mrs. Marciano is survived by her son, Stephen Marciano and his wife Eileen; daughter Joan Schloegel
Obituaries, Peachtree City
Randolph H. Crider, 84, of Peachtree City
After a brief illness, Randolph H. Crider, 84, of Peachtree City, Georgia died peacefully Tuesday, June 7, 2011, with family by his side. He was born in St. Matthews, SC
Crime, Peachtree City
PTC man arrested for Spalding robbery, assault
A Peachtree City man was arrested June 5 on outstanding charges from Spalding County including one count of criminal attempt to commit murder, police said. Kevin Rossborough, 47, was arrested
Newsmakers, Peachtree City
Haddix ‘regrets’ calling Logsdon ‘part drunk’ in email to PTC staffer
In a letter to the editor published in The Citizen (June 8), Peachtree City Mayor Don Haddix expressed “regret” for saying in an email that former mayor Harold Logsdon “drank
Newsmakers, Peachtree City
Toronto drafts McIntosh High School outfielder Dwight Smith, Jr.
Although recent McIntosh graduate Dwight Smith Jr. will likely start playing minor league ball in the South, the goal will be to one day start in the Great White North.
Community, Peachtree City
Dogs (and their companions) get their day in PTC
The Bark for Life fund-raiser to support the American Cancer Society Relay for Life held June 4 at Drake Field in Peachtree City saw more than 40 canine entries for
Letters to the Editor, Peachtree City
Haddix expresses ‘regret’ to Logsdon
The time has come to make a reply to the article in The Citizen concerning Harold Logsdon suing me in court for defamation, resulting from an email exchange on the
Letters to the Editor, Peachtree City
Where’s Citizen scorn for gateway bridge?
Please tell me how the city’s incessant drumbeat request for funding of the “gateway bridge” has escaped resounding scorn and ridicule by [The Citizen]. Were you (or a representative) not
Letters to the Editor, Peachtree City
Frady, Horgan and Hearn continue to tune out voter complaints
Commissioner Frady thinks the public comment portion of the commissioners meetings should be moved to the end of the meeting. He claims the people are boisterous and that Boy Scouts
Letters to the Editor, Peachtree City
3-member majority pull budget shenanigans
We don’t the national news to hear about budget shenanigans and an administration trying to limit public comment; just follow the 3-member majority on the Fayette County Commission. As reported
Church, Peachtree City
Newlin featured at All Saints Anglican’s healing program
All Saints Anglican Church in Peachtree City will offer a two-part healing program on Saturday, June 18. The general public is encouraged to attend. The first part of the free
Business, Peachtree City
Cutting the ribbon at Panera Bread
Larry Underwood, Operation Partner of the Panera Bread Company in Peachtree City, Stephanie Moore and Anastasia Held hold the scissors while members of the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce look
Obituaries, Peachtree City
Mrs. Palma Fiorino, 79, of Peachtree City
Mrs. Palma Fiorino, 79, of Peachtree City, GA passed away June 6, 2011. She was born in Bloomsbury, NJ and was the daughter of the late Gaetano Vicari & Vincenza
Entertainment, Peachtree City
Flicks at ‘The Fred’ June 11
Bring the family out for a free movie under the stars as Dolce Hotels and Resorts presents “How To Train Your Dragon” Saturday, June 11 at ‘The Fred’ Amphitheater in
Lights and Sirens, Peachtree City
PTC girl, 9, drowns in Chattahoochee
A 9-year-old Peachtree City girl died Friday afternoon when she drowned while riding an inner tube in the Chattahoochee River in Forsyth County, officials said. The victim was identified as
City, Peachtree City
PTC Council to keep meeting recordings
The Peachtree City Council has elected to keep the digital recordings of its meeting indefinitely. Their decision Thursday night was a switch from the recommendation by city staff, which was
City, Peachtree City
PTC cranks up golf cart registration
They lined up at City Hall early Wednesday morning. They weren’t there for free tickets to the next Justin Bieber concert or anything quite so trendy. Those residents sought a