Articles of 7-13-2010
State appeals court overturns PTC annexation |
| by Trey Alverson |
| Peachtree City shrunk by about 800 acres over the weekend. |
Developer to take another crack at PTC sewer access |
| by Trey Alverson |
| Controlling access to the city's sewer system gives Peachtree City leaders a powerful bargaining chip when dealing with development on or near the city's borders -- and they are not afraid to use it. |
Advance voting begins in PTC and Tyrone |
| by Martha Barksdale |
| As the July 20 primary election nears, voting traffic is picking up after a slow start, Fayette County Elections Superintendent Tom Sawyer said. |
County seeks legal advice on bypass |
| by Adrienne Leon |
| Critics of the West Fayetteville Bypass insist that Fayette County officials should cease the controversial road project and reallocate the remaining funds to other needed improvements. |
Fayette County News wins GPA awards |
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Fayette County News / Today in Peachtree City won three awards -- all for individual excellence -- in the 2010 Georgia Press Association Better Newspaper Contest. |
Happy 100th, Mrs. Griffin! |
| by Adrienne Leon |
A large number of family and friends came by the Tyrone Train Depot special events facility July 10 to celebrate the 100th birthday of Fayetteville resident Emily Hartley Griffin. |
Local woman profiled for getting in 'Shape' |
| by Adrienne Leon |
A Fayetteville resident has opened up about her successful weight loss journey in the July issue of Shape Magazine. |
Wyrick: The rest of the story |
| by Lois Wyrick |
| This is the rest of the story from last week's writing. |
Holt: An amazing eternal adventure awaits |
| by Mary Jane Holt |
| Famed American essayist, poet, and popular philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson died in 1882, but he endeared himself to me in the late 1960's. |
Evans: The harassment of Sarah Palin |
| by Randy Evans |
| It took one year, two independent counsels, and tens of thousands of Alaska taxpayer dollars to conclude that former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin did nothing wrong |
College baseball brings out the crowds in PTC |
| by Christopher Dunn |
For fans of the Freddie Prinze Jr. movie "Summer Catch," summer college baseball leagues are a familiar concept. |
Chili Dogs win state title |
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| The Chilidogs-Welch team wrapped up their 2010 baseball season by capturing the USSSA single A State Championship in Monroe June 18 through 20. |
