Former Georgia Teacher of the Year to help lead GaDOE

State Supt. Richard Woods announced Christy Todd, Georgia Teacher of the Year for 2024, is his new Chief of Staff. Todd previously taught in Fayette County for 15 years.

Officials preparing for massive crowds at Rick Ross' annual car show

Law enforcement will deploy over 150 officers for traffic and crowd control during the Rick Ross Car and Bike Show on June 7 in Fayetteville.

Retiring officer transforms yard into memorial for Georgia's fallen heroes

The memorial is open to the public without charge, inviting visitors to pay their respects and learn about the individuals who sacrificed their lives.

Good boy! Fayette County K-9 finds missing teen on spectrum

A Fayette County deputy K-9 is having a pretty doggone good weekend after helping find a lost 14-year-old on the Autism spectrum.

Heroic deputy saves victim in dramatic head-on collision

Fayette County Deputy Charles Yeh was an eyewitness to a very serious accident that happened right in front of his patrol car earlier this year.

Fayette County Animal Shelter over capacity, urges public to adopt dogs

Fayette County Animal Shelter is currently housing twice the number of dogs it was designed for and is urging the public to adopt.

Heroic neighbors rescue teens from Peachtree City house fire

A Peachtree City mother is grateful to her neighbors and first responders who saved her teenage children from a house fire that had trapped them upstairs.