It’s National Collection Week in Fayette, Coweta for Operation Christmas Child
Fayette and Coweta families are on a mission to make an impact in the lives of children in need. They are donating colorfully wrapped shoebox gifts to be sent to children around the world, many of whom...
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Robert William Newland, Sr., 87
Robert William Newland Robert William “Bob” Newland, Sr., 87, of Eatonton, Ga., passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017. He was born in Trout Lake, Mich. on February 23, 1930 to the late Martin William...
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Billy Joe Peacock, 78
Bill Peacock Billy Joe Peacock, 78, of Port Charlotte, Fla., long time resident of Peachtree City, Ga., passed away at home, surrounded by his family and friends on Monday Nov. 6, 2017. He is...
View ArticleJanetta May Cumming, 81
Janetta May Cumming, 81, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, of Fayetteville passed away November 15, 2017. She was born on July 19, 1936 in Norman, Okla. to the late...
View ArticleVincent Charles Van de Motter, Jr., 67, of Fayetteville
Vincent Charles Van de Motter, Jr., 67, of Fayetteville passed away November 15, 2017. Born in Cleveland, Ohio to Vincent Charles, Sr. and Mildred Van de Motter on August 20, 1950, Vandy was a...
View ArticleTommy Joe Chastain, age 76, of Tyrone
Mr. Tommy Joe Chastain, age 76, of Tyrone, Ga. passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Chastain of Tyrone, Ga.; sons, Tony Chastain (Leigh) of Sharpsburg, Ga., Troy...
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Mary Hendrix Bagby, 66, of Tyrone
Mary Bagby Mrs. Mary Hendrix Bagby, 66, of Tyrone, passed away on November 14, 2017. Born in Memphis, Tenn. to Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hendrix, Mary graduated high school at Ensley High School in...
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Betty Riley, 88, of Peachtree City
Betty Riley Betty Riley, 88, of Peachtree City, Ga. left her earthly home on November 16, 2017. She was surrounded by her family who had the privilege of being with her when she entered her new...
View ArticleTyrone native serves aboard Navy warship in Japan
YOKOSUKA, Japan – A Tyrone, Ga., native and 2012 Sandy Creek High school graduate is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the guided missile destroyer, USS Stethem. Petty Officer 3rd Class John Jackson is...
View ArticleCrabapple Lane safety patrols inducted
Peachtree City police officer Paul Smiley recently presided over the induction of the 2017-2018 Crabapple Lane Elementary School safety patrols. Photo/Tracy Furr. The post Crabapple Lane safety patrols...
View ArticleDolores & Robert Ridikas of Fayetteville
Dolores Donald Ridikas, 82, Neosho, Mo., passed away at 1:20 a.m. on October 25, 2017 after a long illness. During her illness, her husband, Robert J. Ridikas, devoted his life to taking care of her....
View ArticleAsk Father Paul – The origin of Thanksgiving
DEAR FATHER PAUL: My family moved to America and to this area from the Middle East over ten years ago. We love America and we love it here. As I email this, it is only a few weeks until Thanksgiving...
View ArticleCoweta Charter excels in ‘Hoops for Heart’ campaign
Coweta Charter Academy at Senoia (CCAS) was named No. 1 in the state for the second year in a row by the American Heart Association during the Hoops for Heart fundraising campaign. The America Heart...
View ArticleMovie extras sought for Fayetteville filming of ‘Karate Kid’ series
Remember the “Karate Kid” movie? A portion of the 30-year follow-up to the movie shot in 10 episodes is being filmed in Fayetteville, with the casting company looking for a number of paid extras when...
View ArticleCome to Piedmont Fayette Hospital for tree-lighting ceremony
Public invited to Monday evening event Christmas is coming and Piedmont Fayette is excited to kick off the holiday season. The third annual Great Piedmont Fayette Tree Lighting will be held on Monday,...
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School’s veterans event reunites Navy buddies after 6 decades
A moment of recognition at Crabapple Lane slide show; both have lived in Fayette for decades It took some convincing for Jessica Faulkner to get her grandfather to come to the Veterans Day breakfast at...
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Anthony Frank Mollo, 98, of Peachtree City
Anthony Mollo Anthony Frank Mollo, 98, of Peachtree City, whom everyone referred to as Tony, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017. Tony was born in Manhattan, New York, the son of the late Orlando...
View ArticleJohn Melton Crain, Sr, age 73
In loving memory of John Melton Crain, Sr, age 73, formerly of Brooks, Ga. who passed away Monday, November 13, 2017 in Daytona Beach, Fla. after a long illness. John is survived by his wife of 54...
View ArticleMays Frederick Joyner, 81, of Fayetteville
Mays Frederick Joyner, 81, of Fayetteville passed away on November 27, 2017. He was born on January 11, 1936 in Madison County, TN to the late Mamie and Guy Joyner. Mays attended University of...
View ArticleNeeded: 90 winter coats for women and children at risk
Smith and Davis Clothing Co. invites the community to meet an urgent need for winter coats for 90 women and children served by Wellspring Living, a local non-profit transforming lives of those at risk...
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