Fayetteville News

Lake inversion occurs when there are extreme temperature differences between the surface water and the deeper water, which causes turbulence and the organic, smelly sediment at the bottom to rise to the top.

Georgia Department of Labor is planning several events to help the employees who will be affected in a few weeks by the closure of three elementary schools and a middle school in the Fayette County School System.

About 45 residents attended a town hall held at Lovejoy city hall last week, hosted by District 63 State Rep.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ga -- A suspect has been arrested in a robbery at a very popular shopping center in Fayetteville.

Mike Cofer poses for a photo with his wife, Reba, at their home in Fayetteville, Ga., on March 3. Cofer played football at the University of Tennessee and went on to a 10-year career in the NFL.

Mary Ann Brown, 85, of Fayetteville passed away May 6, 2013 after a severe stroke on April 23.

Fayette Senior Services Special Events/Programs - Community Calendar Listings Gun Safety on June 4 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Fayette Senior Services - Fayetteville location at the FSS Life Enrichment Center, 4 Center Drive.

May 9 The Greater Fayette Republican Women's Club will meet for dinner on May 9, at 6:30 p.m. at Mimi's Good Food, 303 Kelly Dr., Peachtree City.

Police in Fayette County are using surveillance video to find a man accused of attacking a woman at a Kohl's department store in Fayetteville.

George "Jack" Hinson, 74 of Fayetteville, passed away April 17. His body was cremated.

Nancy Bishop, 81, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 30, 2013.

Rapper's mother told authorities her son had a history of drug abuse after Kelly was found dead in Atlanta on Wednesday Rap duo Kris Kross: Chris Kelly, left, and Chris Smith in Fayetteville, Georgia, in 1995.

What's better than eating delicious, ripe strawberries? Picking them! And it's a perfect warm-weather family activity.

By Pat Cooper Pat@fayette-news.com Last week the Peachtree City council gave an informal go ahead to the Fayette County Board of Commissioners, letting them know the city is interested in participating in a proposed SPLOST that could hit the ballot boxes in November.

Fayetteville police are searching for a man who allegedly attacked a woman in a Kohl's parking lot on Saturday morning.

Fayetteville Police are looking for a suspect who attacked a Fayetteville woman Saturday morning in the parking lot of the Kohl's Department Store located at 300 Pavilion Parkway.

Cate Mafera/Savannah Morning News Bob Larious from Fayetteville, Ga. chows down on a chicken biscuit outside the new Chick-fil-A on Victory Drive.

Members of Life United Pentecostal Church in Hinesville are having dual celebrations this weekend.

The Upson-Lee Knights defeated Pike County and Fayette County in Fayetteville on Wednesday.