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Leaving 2008 behind - Joel Hall
Recently, our offices at the newspaper have gone through some major changes. Some people have left, new people have been hired, and lots of things have been moved around.
Stimulating Bankruptcy and Chaos - Mike Reagan
Like millions of my fellow Americans I want Barack Obama to succeed in governing America and reviving the economy, despite my opposition to his candidacy.
Dutchtown wins region showdown
By Phil Albert
Yonce to stand in as Jonesboro mayor
By Joel Hall
Adamson to be BOE's liaison to SACS
By Curt Yeomans
Obituaries - Jan. 13, 2009
Spence G. Hammonds
Tractor-trailer crash shuts down I-675
A crash involving two tractor-trailers shut down part of Interstate 675 near Ellenwood Road late Tuesday night.
Water main project to divert Jonesboro traffic
By Joel Hall
Clayton Schools implements hiring freeze
By Curt Yeomans
Inaugural Hits Misses - Bill Steigerwald
Barack Obama's inaugural address on Jan. 20 is awaited with great anticipation by his millions of fans in and out of the media. Will it be as short as Lincoln's 1865 inaugural? As endless as William Henry Harrison's 1841 inaugural? As rousing as JFK's 1961 inaugural? As historic as FDR's 1933 inaugural? As forgettable as Jimmy Carter's 1977 inaugural? As memorable to conservatives as Reagan's 1981 inaugural? To get some answers about the importance of past inaugural addresses and some predictions about the next one, I telephoned Jerry Shuster, a political communications expert at the University of Pittsburgh, who specializes in presidential rhetoric.
It's Welcome Back Week at Clayton State
By Curt Yeomans
BOE contemplating new superintendent search firm
By Curt Yeomans
No theatrics in Cardinals' win
By Brian Paglia
Water group recommends 'aggressive' conservation plans
By Curt Yeomans
Arctic front may bring coldest weather yet
By Jason A. Smith