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Forest Park man indicted on child sex charges
A Forest Park man is being held in the Clayton County Jail on $100,000 bond on child sex charges, according to court records.
Unique Hill case stumps officials
Defense attorney remains confident
Officials are in unchartered territory in finding the best way to handle the legalities of a sheriff under a 32-count felony indictment and facing years in prison if convicted.
Jonesboro takes even approach against Eagle’s Landing
Don’t take it as a sign of disrespect when Jonesboro basketball coach Dan Maehlman says tonight’s home tilt with No. 3 Eagle’s Landing is just another game.
Eagle’s Landing ready to put lessons to work
Golden Eagles think tough tournament schedule will pay off against No. 9 Jonesboro
Jonesboro sweeps Griffin
Michelle Smith scored 16 points to lead two other Jonesboro players in double figure scoring as Jonesboro defeated visiting Griffin 53-48 in a Region 4-AAAA, Div. B contest on Friday.
PAGLIA: Eagle's Landing has a big advantage over Jonesboro
Staff writer Brian Paglia says Golden Eagles are too tall of a task for Jonesboro
HOW THEY MATCH UP: No. 3 Eagle's Landing at No. 9 Jonesboro
The Clayton News Daily and Henry Daily Herald sports staff breaks down the Eagle’s Landing-Jonesboro match-up position-by-position (and even further) to see who has the edge. Hint: It’s pretty even.
Clayton State names Michael Deis interim dean for College of Business
Dr. Michael H. Deis, long time faculty member in the College of Business at Clayton State University, is serving as interim dean of the College of Business, beginning in January.
BOE to vote for new chairperson
The Clayton County Board of Education will start off the new year by swearing in its new members and electing its leadership at Monday night’s meeting.
Lego League returning to Clayton State
The First Lego League Super Regional Qualifier will return to the campus of Clayton State University Jan. 12.
Blessing in the beauty industry
Owner says she was led by God to open schools
Rita Minta said she used the biblical principle of “sowing and reaping” to fulfill her dream of starting a business.
Police car makes officer sick
Carbon monoxide seeps into auto
A Clayton County police officer recently became ill twice after breathing large amounts of carbon monoxide while driving his patrol car.
Girl, 8, survives hit-and-run
Police hunting for driver
Clayton County Police are continuing their search for the driver who hit an 8-year-old girl in Conley and drove off.
First baby of the year born New Year's Day at 1:51 a.m. in Clayton County
After almost nine hours at Southern Regional Hospital, Bianca Buchanan burst into tears the moment she laid eyes on her baby son — the firstborn of the new year in Clayton County.
Residents gain greater say in county affairs
Commission moves public comment before votes
Clayton County residents will likely get to have more of a say in county government affairs after the Board of Commissioners decided to move its public input to the beginning of commission meetings Wednesday.
Auditors investigating BOC’s financial dealings
Inquiry may include allegations of misconduct
An Atlanta-based auditing firm will look into the Clayton County Board of Commissioners’ past handling of taxpayer dollars and unspecified allegations which may or may not include misconduct, according to county documents.
Morrow City Council to reappoint controversial municipal judge
The Morrow City Council will vote on whether to reappoint a municipal court judge who has been accused of unlawfully charging fines to drivers who appear in his court even though he reduced their charges to warnings.
Jonesboro weighing lower tax exemption
The Jonesboro City Council will consider removing a property tax exemption for some city residents Monday.
Mrs. Mary Francis Haney
Mrs. Mary Francis Haney, 89, of Forest Park, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, at Westbury Medical Care in McDonough.
Donna Lea Ballard
Donna Lea Ballard, 87, of Jonesboro, passed at her home on Wednesday evening Jan. 2, 2013.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: New government
Letters to the editor from the Clayton News Daily and Henry Daily Herald
EDITORIAL: DA makes strong statement
The new Clayton County Commission is off to a good start.
EDITORIAL: Our 2013 resolution
In many ways, however, a look back is a look ahead.
