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Abandoned signs not fine for Jonesboro

Penalty fees may be in line

Leaving yard sale signs up for days after a sale ends may become costly for Jonesboro residents.

Clayton Science building good to go

Clayton State University may tout itself as a place where dreams become reality, but its own dream came true at the state Capitol Tuesday.

Governor OKs Forest Park charter revisions

After nearly two and a half years of waiting, Forest Park officials got language in their city charter cleaned up Tuesday.

Drug Court to hold graduation

Clayton County Accountability Courts will hold graduation for participants Thursday night at the Justice Center.

Mother sobs, testifies about baby's death

Toni Brown clutched a tissue in her left hand as she tearfully recalled how her baby son died in her arms after spending three days on life support.

Top 10 Stories for the week of April 29-May 5

Top 10 Stories for the week of April 29-May 5

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Clayton County Bar Association members celebrate Law Day

Members of the legal community gathered in the Clayton County Juvenile Justice Center recently for the annual celebration of Law Day.

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Deal green lights Georgia Archives move

Historians, genealogists and academians let out a sigh of relief Monday.

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Douglas warns HB 399 still a threat

Although Clayton County officials are negotiating a truce with concessionaires at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, state Rep. Demetrius Douglas (D-Stockbridge) warned constituents Thursday to remain vigilant.

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Chief Justice Hunstein addresses Clayton Bar Association

When Carol Hunstein ran for DeKalb County Superior Court judge in 1984, her opponent thought so little of a woman winning that he took a vacation while she campaigned.

Elderly woman busted for trafficking meth

Son, his girlfriend also arrested in raid

Clayton County police arrested an elderly woman Thursday and charged her and two others with trafficking methamphetamine after reportedly finding about a pound of the drug in her house.

Man set to stand trial in son's death

Jury selection is due to begin Monday in the trial of a Newnan man charged with murder in the January 2012 death of his toddler son.

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Students learn a healthy body is a healthy mind

JONESBORO — Do you know what carotenoids and flavonoids are?

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Governor to sign archives transfer bill Monday

Gov. Nathan Deal is expected to make the much anticipated transfer of the Georgia Archives to the University System of Georgia official next week, Clayton News Daily has learned.

Holyfield brother indicted in alleged securities fraud

An older brother of five-time world heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield was indicted in Clayton County Superior Court Wednesday on charges he helped orchestrate an investment scheme.