Fayetteville Police are investigating a second Waffle House armed robbery in two days, and they are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the suspects. According to reports, a Monday 12;17 a.m. armed robbery took place at the Waffle House at 700 North Glynn Street (Hwy. 85) just south of the Hwy….
Douglas Hayes, 74, of Fayetteville, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016. He was born and raised in Blakely, GA, where he graduated from Blakely Union. He also attended Middle Georgia College. Douglas was a Marine and fought in Vietnam. He loved golfing, gardening, and coaching little league baseball. Douglas retired from FMC after many years…
Whitewater claims key region win over Riverdale 38-21 by Rob Grubbs With only two weeks left in the football regular season, the Region 3-AAAAA playoff race is wide open for the top four spots to advance to post season. On Friday night, Whitewater (5-2 overall and 2-1 in region play) traveled to Riverdale to face…
Fayetteville Police are looking for a suspect in an early Monday morning armed robbery that reportedly took place at the Waffle House restaurant located at 700 North Glynn Street (Hwy. 85) just south of the Hwy. 314 intersection. According to police reports, at approximately 12:17 a.m. Monday, the suspect is said to have held…
Fayetteville Police on Monday morning revealed that the woman found dead in her car on Friday afternoon in a McDonald’s parking lot was 20-year-old Samantha Anita Moore, a Fayetteville resident. According to police reports, a customer at the McDonald’s located in the middle of Fayetteville at Hwy. 85 and Hwy. 92 noticed Moore sitting…
At Thursday night’s Peachtree City City Council meeting, City Manager Jon Rorie updated council on revisions to their SPLOST (Special Project Local Option Sales Tax) project list. Council initially approved a project list in June based on a five-year SPLOST that also budgeted $2.5 million for a performing arts center. In July, the Fayette County…
At last Thursday night’s Fayette County Board of Commissioners meeting, one former and one current employee with the Fayette County Road Department took to the public comments section of the night to lay out what they feel was unfair treatment. Jackie Craig and Felicia Johnson talked about the issues they faced as female workers, ranging…
A downtown market analysis completed for the City of Fayetteville was presented and adopted Thursday night at the city council meeting. City leaders were told their best bet in boosting the city’s attractiveness is to focus on enhancing the Old Courthouse Square and to encourage an appropriate housing development mix. According to Fayetteville Economic Development…
Jonesboro-based Southern Crescent Habitat for Humanity is working full-stride building and refurbishing homes all across the southern Atlanta Metro Area, having earlier this year finished one 15-home neighborhood in Lovejoy in southern Clayton County only to start a new one there earlier this month. That second neighborhood build was kicked off with help from more…
Fayetteville Police on Friday afternoon were investigating the death of a woman found sitting alone and unresponsive in a vehicle parked in the parking lot of the McDonald’s located on Hwy. 85 near the intersection of Hwy. 92 North in the middle of the city. According to Lt. Mike Whitlow, they received the call around…
