Peachtree City is navigating significant changes this week, with major traffic pattern adjustments now in effect at the busy SR-74/SR-54 intersection. These new displaced left-turn lanes aim to ease congestion ahead of the upcoming school year. Residents are advised to check peachtree-city.org or visitpeachtreecity.com for road detours and potential impacts.
In other local developments, Universal Environmental Services has reportedly agreed to a civil settlement related to allegations of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan fraud during the pandemic era. The company has made no admission of liability as part of the settlement.
Community events are also in full swing. The Peachtree City Library hosted a crafting club, while the Fayetteville Rotary Senior “Citizen” Prom is scheduled for this evening at Flat Creek Country Club. Music lovers can catch Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo performing at the Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater. Looking ahead, Food Truck Thursday is planned for August 6 at Drake Field.
The Fayette County Animal Shelter has featured bonded dogs Ellie and Buddy as its Pets of the Week. Today's weather forecast predicts a mostly sunny day with a high near 91°F and less humidity.
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- These new displaced left-turn lanes aim to ease congestion ahead of the upcoming school year, following a late July 30 implementation.
- Universal Environmental Services has agreed to a $2.6 million civil settlement
- The Peachtree City Library hosted a crafting club at 11 a.m. today, while the Fayetteville Rotary Senior “Citizen” Prom is scheduled for 6 p.m. at Flat Creek Country Club. Music lovers can catch Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo performing at the Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater starting at 6:30 p.m.
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