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We proudly serve the people of Clayton. We provide in-depth, balanced coverage of news and events that affect the lives of the people who live and work in Clayton County, so they can make informed decisions on how issues can and will impact them.
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JONESBORO — The Jonesboro Farmers and Artisans Market is scheduled to begin Saturday, May 11 and continue every second Saturday through the summer from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lee Street Park ..read more
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JONESBORO — During a ceremony held Thursday afternoon at Jonesboro City Center, Todd "T.O." Coyt was sworn in as the city’s new police chief ..read more
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JONESBORO — During its Monday, April 29 work session, the Clayton County Board of Education unanimously denied a Movement School Atlanta petition to open a charter school for 2025-26 ..read more
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Clayton County Public Schools and the Department of Exceptional Students held a Special Needs Prom — "A Night to Remember" — in April at the Clayton Eagles Adaptive Sports Complex in Hampton. Students were welcomed on the red carpet by ..read more
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A Locust Grove man was sentenced to 57 months in prison Thursday for assaulting law enforcement officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol ..read more
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Several members of Georgia's congressional delegation introduced legislation Wednesday to create the Peach State's first national park ..read more
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JONESBORO — A suspect who had been convicted of murdering a Morrow hotel manager will be spending the rest of his life prison ..read more
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JONESBORO — The Clayton County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday, April 29 the recent conviction of a man who was charged with robbing women at gunpoint in 2021 ..read more
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At least for the time being, Comcast customers will have to find a different way to watch the Atlanta Braves, because they won't be able to see them on Bally Sports ..read more
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After a series of political forums held March 21 to April 23 for local races in the May 21 primary and special elections, there were clear-cut winners — members of the Clayton County Youth Commission ..read more