Palmetto News

W.A. Williams, Jr. Mr. W.A. Williams, Jr. of Sharpsburg, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2008.

James Harper, president/CEO of Georgia Baptist Children's Home in Palmetto, readies his 1996 Corvette and 1977 Chevy Silverado for the 8th Annual Cars for Kids Show.

The 8th Annual Cars for Kids Show benefiting Georgia Baptist Children's Homes and Family Ministries will be held at the Palmetto Campus - 9250 Hutcheson Ferry Road on Sept.

A man stabbed over the weekend during a get-together at the South Oaks Mobile Home Park in Palmetto has since been treated and released for his injuries.

Three suspects, Reshard Dominque Harris, 18, of Atlanta, Brandon Lee Pettis, 20, of Palmetto, and a juvenile male, also of Atlanta, were arrested by City of Chattahoochee Hills police officers and are alleged ...

Serenbe is located in Palmetto, Georgia, about 30-45 minutes southwest of Atlanta.

Union City police were looking Wednesday for the driver of a car that witnesses said was involved in an illegal street race that ended in a wreck on I-85 early Tuesday.

A round stainless steel pin marked his grave: "17-A-6," it said. That's how he has been known since the 19th day of March, when he was put in the ground at Lakeside Memorial Gardens.

Palmetto, Ga., is a lovely spot. It feels like you're way out in the country, even though it's only a half-hour drive from downtown Atlanta.

Today I got an email from Elvis Carden. He's guy who designed and built the guitar house -- which I've probably linked to in the past.

On May 30, 2006, I stood in a field in France and made a proclamation in front of Corinne Mallet, one of the world's leading experts on hydrangeas.

Just a quick note to let modern architecture fans in Atanta that the Modern Atlanta Home Tour is this weekend. via Design Public Blog

A developer is planning a massive residential and retail development on a 1,300-acre tract of farmland in the tiny town of Palmetto in south Fulton County. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

CLEM...SARGENT...WHITESBURG...NEWNAN...MADRAS...THOMAS CROSSROADS...MCWHORTER...CANONGATE AND PALMETTO. via Times-Herald

“Really and truly the city can't afford any expense it can avoid”

The City of Chattahoochee Hill Country adopted a building code and alcohol beverages ordinances at the April council meeting. via Times-Herald

Atlanta Rent to Own & Property Management will help get you into a home in ways that noone else ever thought possible. via Gwinnett Daily Online

“We'll be kicking off our fire hydrant and hose testing in just a few weeks”

The brand new fire department of the new city of Chattahoochee Hill Country in south Fulton houses a wealth of experience, despite its tender age. via Times-Herald

The Collier family has played a prominent role in the history of Colbert and northeast Georgia. via Times-Herald

“The Japanese in Brazil : 1908-2008.”

How to get your event in the calendar: Submit your event for immediate online publication at savannahnow.com/do/add_event . For the in-print calendar, e-mail your event at least two weeks in advance to ... via SavannahNow

“I was a person who was willing and wanted to succeed. I began to figure out that if people trusted me and wanted me to take on the program, I had to show them what I could do. I felt like I had to prove it”

Americans were preparing for the presidential race involving Hubert Humphrey, Richard Nixon and George Wallace. via Times-Herald