By Randy Gaddo Keep Peachtree Beautiful volunteer The Keep Peachtree City Beautiful (KPTCB) program was nominated for the 2011 Green City Awards sponsored by Waste and Recycling News. While Peachtree […]
The Peachtree City Optimist Club held its annual Youth Appreciation Banquet on Sunday, April 17, at Flat Creek Country Club. The banquet is part of Optimist Youth Appreciation Week. Each
The third annual Peachtree City Monopoly tournament is scheduled for Saturday, April 30 at the Towne Club at 201 Crosstown Road. Players will be competing for $200 in cash prizes
A staff assistant at the Peachtree City Police Department has filed a discrimination complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging she was discriminated against based on her gender
In a bid to free up police resources currently tied up in responding to false burglar alarms, the Peachtree City Council is being asked to adopt an ordinance that would
This morning, I decided to surf iTunes in search of some new, upbeat music to add to my beaten and shorted iPod Nano, so I quickly browsed the top download
The public comment portion of [Fayette County] Commission meetings allows for citizens to voice their opinion or questions. It is a one-sided affair. It would appear that the board members
All Saints Anglican Church in Peachtree City last Sunday began Holy Week celebrating the triumphal arrival of Jesus Christ on a donkey into Jerusalem. The service featured an outdoor processional
Beginning May 5, Peachtree City United Methodist Church will offer GriefShare each Thursday night from 6:30 – 8 p.m. GriefShare is a Christ-centered Biblically based support group for anyone who
ABC’s “Shark Tank” puts entrepreneurs in front of five investors. They get a chance to pitch their product and the investors, or “sharks” grill them and will invest if they
The JC Booth Science Olympiad team took first place in the state competition held in Augusta. The team is now busy preparing for the national competition to be held in
JC Booth Beta Club students have been making friendship bracelets with all proceeds going to the Fayette County Animal Shelter. Pictured are Natasha McCluhan, coordinator of the effort, and Marie
A $50,000 grant is in the works to add landscaping for Ga. Highway 74 South in Peachtree City. The big news is that the grant will “soften” one of the
On Wednesday, April 20 the Kiwanis Club of Peachtree City will sponsor its 22nd Annual Spring Golf Tournament at Planterra Ridge Golf Club. In addition to receiving numerous “give-aways” participants
American Legion Post 50 dedicated a Flag Retirement Box by the Veteran’s Memorial at Peachtree City City Hall on Thursday. The box is available for all citizens to deposit their
The legitimacy of a 2007 annexation in northwest Peachtree City will be decided by the Georgia Supreme Court. Attorneys for each party participated in oral arguments last week, advancing their
A project to recoat the exterior of Peachtree City’s City Hall building was approved by the City Council at its April 7 meeting. The exterior needs to be re-sealed every
Check your cabinets for those out-of-date and no-longer-used prescription bottles. And instead of flushing those drugs down the drain, put them aside for the Prescription Drug Take Back event April
This June the Peachtree City Police Department will again host a Junior Police Academy, a week-long and hands-on peek into police work for local students between 12 and 17 years
Omega Books, Peachtree City is selling advance tickets to the Atlanta Symphony Associates Decorators’ Show House & Gardens. Beginning Saturday, April 16 tickets are $25. The 2011 Decorators’ Show House &
A van caught fire just before 11 a.m. this morning on Ga. Highway 54 at Walt Banks Road, snarling traffic briefly. FedEx delivery driver Tony Jackson used a small fire
The architecture of a proposed bowling alley will be one of the biggest factors in whether Peachtree City’s Planning Commission will recommend a zoning restriction be removed for the property,
Omega Books, Peachtree City is selling advance tickets to the Atlanta Symphony Associates Decorators’ Show House & Gardens. If purchased by Friday, April 15, tickets are $20. Beginning Saturday, April 16 tickets are
The mass of people at Picnic Park in Peachtree City April 9 took a few minutes to warm up for the Piedmont Fayette Cancer Wellness Center 5K Walk fund-raiser. The
S.C. Tech. College (Southern Crescent Technical College) in Peachtree City, held a GED Recognition Night for its 2010/2011 graduates. In attendance were Pascasio Perez, Willie Prather, Katherine Roberts, Mary Green
The proposed Line Creek shopping center on Ga. Highway 54 West at Planterra Way might get a big box store after all. Some of the city’s planning commissioners are hoping
Joyce Delores Entrekin Harris, 74, of Peachtree City, Georgia, became an angel on Sunday, April 10, 2011, after a courageous ten year battle with Ovarian Cancer. The daughter of Margaret
I write this in hopes that potential entrepreneurs or businesses will overlook the seemingly endless inconsequential soap opera that our current city administration keeps airing out in public. The truth
Peachtree City United Methodist Church is sponsoring an interactive event call “Journey To The Tomb” Saturday, April 16, that will allow people to witness a recreation of the final days
Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church will start Holy Week services with Sunday of the Passion, on Saturday evening and Sunday morning, April 16-17. The Saturday service will be at 7
Mark Baldwin and Sheila Baldwin of Peachtree City announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Helen Baldwin, to Matthew David Scanlan, son of Steve and Marcia Scanlan and Laura and
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Cipullo of Peachtree City announce the engagement of their daughter, Jeanine Marie Cipullo, to Joshua Tyler Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moore of Jacksons
Lots of college students tend to head south of the border on spring break. Laurel Briglevich went way south. The daughter of John Briglevich, the goalkeepers coach at McIntosh and
Aaron Beavers, a McIntosh graduate and founding member of Shurman, will be performing Friday night at The Masquerade in Atlanta with John Popper and the Duskray Troubadors. 1. You’ll be
