Articles of 2-4-2010
Signing day in Fayette |
| by Trey Alverson |
Football, soccer and track stars all across the country inked college scholarships Wednesday on National Signing Day. |
Fayetteville may change purchasing ordinance tonight |
| by Martha Barksdale |
| The Fayetteville City Council has a short agenda for tonight's city council meeting. |
Railroad crossing closure tops in Tyrone |
| by Adrienne Leon |
| The Tyrone Town Council asks everyone to attend a public hearing on the potential closure of the Valleywood Railroad Crossing, which kicks off the regular scheduled meeting tonight at Tyrone Town Hall, 7 p.m, on 881 Senoia Road. |
Ramsey says anti-gang bill will curb violence |
| by Matt Ramsey |
This week the Georgia General Assembly convened for days 5-8 of the 40 day session. |
From Alaska to Mexico with Peachtree City in between |
| by Martha Barksdale |
Alisa and Jared Lybbert started out in Kansas and Washington, respectively, met in Alaska, got married and now are moving their growing family to Mexico, with stops in between including a winter-long soujourn in Peachtree City. |
McIntosh triumphs in the battle of Peachtree City |
| by Trey Alverson |
The battle of Peachtree City always fills the stands, but when McIntosh traveled south to take on the Starr's Mill Panthers Tuesday night, a lot more than city bragging rights were on the line. |
Fayette sweeps Whitewater |
| by Trey Alverson |
| While the Whitewater boys basketball team has struggled to win consistently throughout its short history, but the Wildcats always seem to play crosstown rival Fayette County with a heightened level of intensity. |
Alverson: Shakedowns and scandals: The governor's race enters the "Silly Season" |
| by Trey Alverson |
| The 2010 Georgia gubernatorial primary is still five months away and already Peach State Politics has entered "the silly season." |
Studdard: Nancy Pelosi, Sheikh Mohammed and the Waffle House |
| by James Studdard |
| Last Saturday morning, as is my custom, I grabbed a newspaper and hot-footed it to the Waffle House for my usual order of 2 eggs over-medium, hash browns smothered and covered and no meat. |
Smith: Most signees have their eyes on the pros, not the diplomas |
| by Loran Smith |
| The athletic scholarship is a wonderful contract, especially when offered to deserving kids who would have difficulty earning a degree without financial assistance. |
DA's Corner: Expect the unexpected with children |
| by Scott Ballard |
| When you're talking with children, you never really know what to expect. |
Thomas Hamilton Vickery, Jr. |
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| Thomas Hamilton "Tom" Vickery, Jr. age 83, died Feb. 1, 2010 in Griffin of complications of heart disease. |
Angela Click Britton |
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| Angela Click Britton, age 41, of Fayetteville passed away Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. |
James Michael Link |
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| James Michael Link, long-time executive with the Meadville Forging Company, died Jan. 25, 2010, in Los Angeles, Ca while returning from a family trip to Australia. |
Marion C. Handley |
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| Mr. Marion C. Handley, 84, of Fayetteville, passed away on Jan. 30, 2010. |
Irene Estelle Purcell |
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| Irene Estelle Purcell, age 78, of Fayetteville died Monday, Feb. 1, 2010. |
