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Warrants pending for suspects in Jonesboro murder
Jonesboro Police and the Georgia Bureau of Investigations have identified two suspects believed to have been involved in the murder of a 30-year-old Riverdale mother earlier this week.
Henry, Clayton counties set election qualifying fees
Governments in Henry and Clayton counties have established qualifying fees for individuals who plan to seek elected office in November.
Clayton County suing Lovejoy in annexation fight
The fight over a proposed gas station in Lovejoy took an intriguing turn Friday, when the Clayton County Board of Commissioners announced it had filed a lawsuit against the City of Lovejoy, in a fight over annexation of land where the business is expected to be located.
Unborn child killed in auto collision
Police search for suspected driver, passenger
Henry County Police are searching for two men, who were allegedly involved in a deadly hit-and-run collision. The crash has resulted in feticide, according to police.
College Park woman wins $72 million jackpot
“We feel like we’re dreaming, like this isn’t real,” Marcia Adams told officials after winning $72 million and claiming her prize on Jan. 26, at the Georgia Lottery headquarters in Atlanta.
Jury chosen for Stanley murder trial
Judge Amero allows spousal abuse testimony
A jury –– of seven women and five men, along with a male and female alternate –– has been selected in the Wanda Stanley murder trial, scheduled to begin Monday at 9 a.m., before Henry County Superior Court Judge Brian Amero.
Henry, Clayton spelling bee finalists head to District 5 meet
Monica Johnson correctly spelled “lectern,” and “abduction” in succession to win the 2012 Henry County Spelling Bee, held Friday at the Henry County Performing Arts Center in McDonough. As the bee’s winner, she earned a spot in the Georgia Association of Educators-sponsored District Five Spelling Bee on Feb. 25, at Mundy’s Mill Middle School, located at 1251 Mundy’s Mill Road, in Jonesboro.
Man gets 205 years for setting girlfriend on fire
A College Park man got 205 years in prison after being found guilty of pouring gasoline on his girlfriend in their apartment’s bathroom, and setting her on fire during a fit of jealous rage.
Piedmont Henry Hospital wins patient safety award
Piedmont Henry Hospital has earned recognition at the state level, for helping patients with ulcers. The Stockbridge facility recently won the 2011 Josh Nahum Quality and Patient Safety Award from the Partnership for Health and Accountability.
Missing Forest Park woman found
Clayton County police said a Forest Park woman reported missing Jan. 12, has returned home, but a Mattie's Call is still active for Pat C. Moss, of Riverdale.
God’s judgment fires are coming — Jim Bell
The Bible says "the day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar; the elements will be destroyed by fire and the earth and everything in it will be laid bare.” In such a time, the only safe place to be is in Jesus Christ. Are you in such a safe place?
Bodge, Lena
Lena Bodge, 89, of Stockbridge, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.
Goodner, Eddie
Mr. Eddie Goodner, 68, of McDonough, died Jan. 26, 2012.
Littlejohn, Charles Wayne Sr.
Charles Wayne Littlejohn, Sr., 69, of Locust Grove, died Thursday, Jan. 26.




