As a college recruiter, Quinn Cooper saw the country. Traveling the country, along with a military intelligence background, has now catapulted Cooper into the growing class of published Fayette authors.

Cooper will launch his thriller “Who’s Watching the Watcher?: A Ted Teagan Thiller” at the New Writers Night at the Barnes & Noble in the Ashley Park shopping center in Newnan April 25.

But the publication of his book is not an overnight success story. Instead, it’s a story that had a near-fatal beginning, before the book was finally published. Read More»

Parents and kids too numerous to count converged on Shakerag Knoll March 30 for the annual Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by the Peachtree City Fire Department and the Optimist Club of Peachtree City. As usual, it seemed to take no time at all for the kids to snatch up the colorful treats, as demonstrated by the young lady pictured. Photo/Ben Nelms.

The 2013 Miss Pride Queens have been crowned. The new queens are (front, L-R) Tiny Miss Pride, McKenzie Horne; and Little Miss Pride, Laney Sutherland; (back, L-R) Young Miss Pride, Rachel Hudson; Miss Pride, Tori Murry; and Junior Miss Pride, Ansley Taubert. The Fayette County High School Band Boosters held the 45th Annual Miss Pride of Fayette County Pageant March 15 and March 16 for girls 3 years of age through 12th grades. Contestants must reside in Fayette County or attend a Fayette County School. Read More»

This Saturday, the Fayette County High School Class of 2015 will sponsor the annual Spring Tiger Run Car Show in the FCHS Tiger Stadium from noon-3:30 p.m. Anyone wishing to enter a car should contact Sherry Van de Motter at 770-402-3447 or access the school website at www.fchstigers.org for further instruction. Door prizes and concessions will be available; admission is free to the public. Pictured are car enthusiasts Kay Cox and Bobby Mobley who cruised in to meet FCHS students Nicole Saltos, Hallie Coburn, Frederick Broaddus, and Brittany Gaddy. Photo/Special.