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Domestic violence victims remembered
A half-dozen red, life-sized wooden silhouettes, unveiled Monday night, stood as a stark reminder of what domestic violence takes away from a community, as local officials kicked-off Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Get Serious! - Michael Reagan
There's an old curse that begs, "O that mine enemy would write a book." That's a desire getting a big play in the debates between Mitt Romney and Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who are both trashing my Dad, Ronald Reagan's, so-called "11th Commandment," that Republicans must refrain from attacking each other in public.
Media distortion: Newspapers rarely mention suicides - Tina Dupuy
I asked a reporter at Unnamed Major Metropolitan Newspaper why they don't cover suicides. Why is it that, traditionally, in the press there's a veil of silence draped over taking your own life?
Domestic violence awareness event set for Thursday
Henry County Police have responded to 980 cases of domestic violence so far in 2011.
Jones, Ernest “Butch”
Ernest Lynn “Butch” Jones was born on Dec. 22, 1947 in Copperhill, Tenn.
Stanley, Carl W.
Carl W. Stanley, 79, of Ellenwood, Ga., passed away Sept. 26, 2011.
Jonesboro, Lovejoy not talking about each other — yet
There will more than likely be a special buzz around Jonesboro this week, and it’s not only because the team is 5-0 for the first time in school history after last week’s dramatic overtime win over Riverdale.
Jonesboro continues its volleyball dominance
Jonesboro coach Dan Maehlman was pleased with the end results, but knows that his volleyball team will have to continue to make improvements for the start of this week’s area tournament.
Police charge driver in fatality
Clayton County police charged an Atlanta man in a crash Sunday that killed one passenger and injured two others.
Retail gas prices continue decline this week
The price of retail unleaded gasoline continues its downward slope in the state of Georgia, according to a spokesperson for AAA Auto Club South. Jessica Brady said Georgia's average unleaded gas price is $3.26 a gallon, compared to last week's average price of $3.35 per gallon. This is a 9-cent decrease.
Suspect killed, officer hurt in separate crashes
The report of a home invasion early Monday morning set into motion a chain of events that ended with separate car crashes that killed a suspect and sent a Clayton County police officer and his K-9 partner to area hospitals.
Jones, Ernest “Butch”
Ernest “Butch” Jones
Suspect killed, officer hurt in separate crashes
The report of a home invasion early Monday morning set into motion a chain of events that ended with separate car crashes that killed a suspect and sent a Clayton County police officer and his K-9 partner to area hospitals.
Domestic violence awareness event set for Thursday
Henry County Police have responded to 980 cases of domestic violence so far in 2011. Of that total, four ended in deaths. In light of those, and related numbers, county officials are launching Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a ceremony on the McDonough Square, Thursday.
