Articles of 7-26-2010

Dr. Todd's words come under fire

by Martha Barksdale

In one of his final acts before leaving office June 30, former Fayette County School Superintendent John DeCotis reported school board member Bob Todd to the accrediting agency.

Peachtree City tourism gets a new name

by Trey Alverson

In effort to redefine what "tourism" means to Peachtree City, the Peachtree City Tourism Association has rebranded itself as the Peachtree City Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Arrests made in F'ville burglary

by Martha Barksdale

Four people have been arrested for a residential burglary in Fayetteville and more charges may be forthcoming.

All Fayette schools make AYP again

by Martha Barksdale

For the seventh consecutive year, every public school in Fayette County has made Adequate Yearly Progress.

YP Fayette mix it up to grow the county's future leaders

by M.C. Rhodes

Business networking.

Fayette woman opens school for the gifted in Griffin

by Adrienne Leon

Fayetteville resident Lesley Dinoff summed up the main reason she opened a school for gifted children - her 15-year-old daughter.

Dienhart: Our nation's welfare may depend on the 'Saracuda'

by George Dienhart

Swing is more than just a dance, or a playground activity.

Kerlin: The elections are over, now it’s off to November and the runoffs

by Tom Kerlin

Sorting through the results of Tuesday's election primary...

Tribble: From movie star to lead singer in the band

by Robert Tribble

Well-known movie star Kevin Costner has started his own band and recently performed in a barn in Leland, Iowa a town with 258 residents.

Parenting goals

by Wayne Turner

When it comes to your job as a parent, how will you measure your success?

When you take one of Georgia's most admired and respected high school football coaches and you throw him into a program with an all-time winning percentage of just .181, you know something's gotta give.