EDITORIAL For three years and four months, I have singlehandedly provided high-quality, professional news coverage to, for, and about this community. This began out of necessity because I knew no […]
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Teens panic amid AMC 24 “active shooter” call
Multiple law enforcement agencies responded Sunday night to a call of an “active shooter” at AMC Southlake 24 on National Movie Night. While officers on scene told The Clayton Crescent […]
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Your Monday Roundup for August 28, 2023
Candidates have qualified in the municipal races for the November 7 election. Some cities went to greater efforts than others to let residents know of the qualifying period. While Georgia […]
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Trump booked in election fraud case
Former President Donald J. Trump is the first United States president ever booked in a criminal case. Trump’s big blue jet landed at a private air service at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta […]
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Municipal elections qualifying underway
The Georgia Secretary of State’s office set this week for candidates who want to run for municipal office in the November 7 election. Here are some of the people who […]
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Federal court blocks part of SB140 transgender care ban
Capitol Beat A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction prohibiting the state from enforcing a portion of a bill limiting medical care for transgender children. Judge Sarah E. Geraghty […]
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Your Monday Roundup for Aug. 21, 2023
Here’s a look at what’s happening with your government in Clayton County this week. The Clayton County Board of Commissioners’ next scheduled meeting is the pre-agenda meeting on Tuesday, September […]
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Forest Park City Council LIVE
Here’s the August 21 work session live feed: And here’s the agenda packet with detailed documentation: MEET Packet Cc7ee9390060467c8644b6a54dab31b9 The council is considering an intergovernmental agreement with the Downtown Development […]
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Trump RICO indictment in Fulton
Plus, why it matters in Clayton County Former President Donald Trump, along with former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and 17 others—participants in a bogus Gold Dome meeting to try […]
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No 2nd grand jury in Eric Holmes case
Clayton County District Attorney Tasha Mosley says she will not bring the Eric Holmes shooting case before a second grand jury. Family members and activists who sat in on the […]
