Our first edition of the Marquee Magazine was very popular with readers last year, and we’re excited to present the Marquis for 2015. We slightly tweaked the name, but the purpose of the magazine is the same–a visually engaging mini-tour through some of the state’s most interesting places. This year we focused on a couple…
A new study on upward economic mobility reported in the New York Times indicated that growing up in Fayette County is a relatively good proposition for the future income of children in lower income families. The study by Raj Chetty and Nathaniel Hendren examined the relationship between the county in which children were raised and…
Fayetteville City Council members will Thursday night host the first of two public hearings to consider annexation and rezoning of land that would become Pinewood Forrest, a mixed-use development planned just across Veterans Parkway from the Pinewood Atlanta Studios campus on the west side of town. Some neighboring residents also attended that meeting and told…
On Saturday night actor Seth Gilliam became the second major “Walking Dead” cast member to be arrested for DUI on Highway 74 in Peachtree City. Gilliam, 46, was clocked going 107 mph on Highway 74 at Georgian Park. In his report the arresting officer noted that Gilliam had already applied the brakes by the time…
The Fayette County YMCA will not be hosting a summer day camp this year due to a pattern of operational losses. According to Dawn Oparah, a YMCA board member, a task force has been formed to examine what types of programs should be offered at the facility. “There will not be a day camp this…
