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Cars line up for Christmas Giveaway

New Vision Christian Church stepped up

“This was very nice of them to do this,” said Stockbridge resident Tresa Perry after she received a trunk-load of groceries from the parking lot of New Vision Christian Church, Saturday.

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City shows love at Christmas Party

Nearly 300 youngsters and their parents crowded into the Lovejoy Community Center recently to see jolly old Saint Nick during the City of Lovejoy’s annual Christmas party.

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Hampton judge honored for four decades of service

City officers awarded stars

Hampton Municipal Court Judge Wayne Jernigan and some of his officers were honored by the city’s police chief during an award ceremony and luncheon held Monday at the Hampton Depot.

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Forest Park Teen Council serves community

They are elected into office by students

Some young elected officials gather twice a month to discuss Forest Park teen issues.

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Elmcroft raise money over festival of trees

Funds to benefit women’s shelter

Every Christmas tree was sold during the 4th annual Festival of Trees.

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Police fellowship at Christmas lunch

Police, fire, government officials celebrate Christmas with meal

Clayton County Police Department held its first ever Christmas Luncheon Wednesday.

Immigration video highlights Morrow-based archives

Social media officials at the National Archives and Records Administration have turned the spotlight on its Morrow location in a new YouTube video that highlights immigration records found at the facility.

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Jigsaw puzzle plane

Aircraft reassembled for aviation museum

A crew of mechanics and technicians from FedEx, Mountain Air Cargo, consultants and volunteers from the National Museum of Commercial Aviation have gathered at the museum’s future permanent site in Forest Park this week to reassemble the plane, which will be featured in the museum.

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Yuletide joy in the woods

Reynolds nature preserve hosts annual Yule Log Festival

About 300 local residents gathered to hear about the dreaded Christmas monsters, known as the “Barefoot Squinters,” in a Morrow forest Friday.

Christmas comes early for book lovers

Half-off book fair underway at Headquarters Library

Parents looking to give the gift of reading to their children have a place to find presents this week.

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Santa to visit Morrow Christmas party

Santa Claus and his helpers are preparing to visit Morrow Elementary school for an annual Christmas party.

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Funeral for former Riverdale police chief Monday

Funeral services for former Riverdale police chief Thetus Knox were held Monday at the Cascade United Methodist Church in Atlanta.

Salvation Army needs community angels

More than 300 children could go giftless

The Jonesboro Salvation Army is in dire straits and it needs the community’s help.

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Officers help keep holidays safe

‘Operation Safe Holiday’ roadblocks to serve and protect

“Good morning ma’am, can I see your driver’s license please,” said Clayton County Police Sgt. S. Maleete as he approached the driver’s car window.

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Hundreds turn-out to Riverdale’s holiday celebration

RIVERDALE — The “First Annual” Tree Lighting Holiday Celebration attracted hundreds of Southern Crescent residents and even a few out-of-towners to the City of Riverdale’s Amphitheatre Saturday. People indulged in sweet hot chocolate topped with marshmallows, some good ol’ Southern cooking, and a plethora of clothing and jewelry vendors.