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Top 10 Stories for the week of May 13-May 19

Top 10 Stories for the week of May 13-May 19

Callahan, Daniel to be honored Monday in state ceremony

Clayton County police Officer Sean Callahan will be recognized with other fallen officers Monday during annual ceremonies at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth.

Starr drops funding request

Housing authority debates nepotism

Housing Authority of Clayton County Executive Director Wade Starr asked the authority’s board this week to give $1,300 to a group run by his second cousin but pulled back after questions were raised about nepotism.

Man charged in alleged 2012 assault

It took almost a year but a McDonough man who police said fled after he attacked his sister and another family member has been brought back to Henry County to face charges.

Attorneys argue appeal in Lampl case

Arguments in the case against former Morrow City Manager John Lampl were heard Thursday morning in the Georgia Court of Appeals.

Man indicted in shooting

A violent offender who served time in state prison for drugs and weapons charges has been indicted for allegedly shooting another man in the groin.

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Morrow pays attorney another $17,000-plus

The price tag for hiring Greg Hecht as city attorney continues to pile up for Morrow officials.

Morrow may buy iPads in paperless shift

Saving a few trees that could have been used to make documents for Morrow city government? Is there an app for that?

Library system seeking teen volunteers

As the school years winds down and students thoughts shift toward a summer of play, the Clayton County Library System is asking teens to consider spending a few more months hanging around books.

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Starr gets three-year housing authority job

Attorney also fired in surprise move

Wade Starr was hired to run the Housing Authority of Clayton County Wednesday as members of the authority’s Board of Commissioners argued over whether they were moving too fast to name a new executive director.

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Flourishing business is a family affair

McDONOUGH — Clayton County firefighter Ben Brown was browsing in a local shop when he saw a chandelier he liked.

Woman indicted in officer's death

In an unusual move, the Clayton County district attorney wants to hold a woman responsible for the death of a police officer allegedly killed by her husband, who also died in the December shoot-out.

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State says Turner legally elected chairman

A cloud was lifted from over Clayton County Commission Chairman Jeff Turner’s head Tuesday.

McLaughlin leaving Morrow in surprise move

An embattled member of the city of Morrow’s administration has called it quits.

Top 10 stories for the week of May 6-May 12

Top 10 stories for the week of May 6-May 12

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