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• HS basketball rankings: Fayette County overtakes Miller Grove at No. 1 in AAAA

  January 22nd, 2012
  Atlanta Journal Constitution By Todd Holcomb Fayette County and Greater Atlanta Christian are new No. 1 boys teams while Buford's girls regained the their top spot in the high school basketball rankings this week. Fayette County's boys, who made the Class AAAA semifinals last year ...

• District voting and 'smaller is better' logic

  January 24th, 2012
  The Citizen.com (blog) Some readers and online posters have made a case for the ultimate logic of small district voting in the aftermath of the court-forced change in the way Fayette voters choose their representatives to the Fayette County Board of Education.

• Fayette Chamber of Commerce honors community leaders

  January 24th, 2012

• Fayette County schools earn achievements

  January 25th, 2012
  NeighborNewspapers.com By Staff Reports The Georgia Governor's Office of Student Achievement has recognized more than 60 percent of Fayette County's public schools for high academic performance. Out of the county's 28 schools, 11 elementary, four middle and four high schools ...

• South Fayette School Board mulls gas lease transfer

  January 25th, 2012
  McMurray Almanac South Fayette School Board is weighing a request to transfer the district's lease for drilling on school property to Range Resources. At Tuesday's meeting, district solicitor Fred Wolfe discussed the letter from Chesapeake Energy asking the board's ...

• Time running out for Fayette BoE to find $6.7M in cuts

  January 26th, 2012
  The Citizen.com The Fayette County School System is currently working off of a budget for the 2011-2012 school year that projected $170 million in revenues and more than $186 million in expenses. To date, the Fayette County Board of Education has approved ...

• Neglected animals seized by county

  January 26th, 2012
  The Gonzales Cannon By Cannon News Services LA GRANGE -- Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports that the Sheriff's Office received a report of animals that were not being properly cared for Jan. 24. Deputy Marc Bennett received information that there were several ...

• Franklin Township district judge office may close

  January 26th, 2012
  Monessen Valley Independent By Liz Zemba, TRIBUNE-REVIEW Liz Zemba is a Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-601-2166 or via e-mail. One district judge's office would be closed and combined with another under a proposed realignment plan in Fayette County.

• Shuster: Marcellus shale could revitalize Fayette

  January 27th, 2012
  Connellsville Daily Courier By Cindy Ekas , FOR THE DAILY COURIER US Rep. Bill Shuster, a Republican representing the 9th Congressional District, said the Marcellus shale gas drilling industry offers a tremendous opportunity to revitalize the economy and create jobs in Fayette ...

• Tornado watch for much of FOX6 viewing area

  January 23rd, 2012
  WBRC By JP Dice - bio | email NOAA issued a tornado watch for much of the FOX6 viewing area until 6 am Monday morning including Jefferson, Blount, Cullman, Jefferson, Walker, Tuscaloosa, Fayette, Hale, Marion, Pickens, Greene, Lamar and Winston counties.

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