Clayton County Sheriff Levon Allen said he arrested a corrections officer for allegedly orchestrating an attack on an inmate. Sean William Hollinshead, 34, of Lithonia, was booked into the Clayton […]
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State: Franklin tax liens paid
2020 election affidavit unresolved District 3 Commissioner Felicia Franklin’s outstanding state tax liens have been satisfied, according to online filings with the Georgia Department of Revenue. A check of the […]
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Ossoff to announce Gillem forensics upgrades
U.S Senator Jon Ossoff will hold a press conference Thursday at Fort Gillem to announce permanent facilities for Army forensic investigators stationed there. Ossoff had requested $24.7 million for “permanent […]
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Man stabbed in Clayton County Jail May 17
The aunt of a man who is being held at the Clayton County Jail on a probation violation says her nephew was stabbed over 20 times in his head and […]
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Hearing on pleadings in Bivins suit
CORRECTION 5:17 p.m.: Bivins was CFO, not CEO A federal district judge heard arguments on the pleadings Monday in the case of Bivins v. Franklin et al., the suit that […]
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Woman allegedly shot by brother flees to Ash St. School
A 12-year-old boy was detained and his 21-year-old sister was transported by ambulance after the boy allegedly shot her with a BB gun at home, forcing her to seek help […]
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Abudu is first Black woman named to 11th Circuit
The U.S. Senate has voted 49-47 to confirm Nancy Gbana Abudu, Deputy Legal Director and Director for Strategic Litigation for the Southern Poverty Law Center, to serve as a judge […]
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State Elections Board to hold 2-day meeting
The Georgia State Elections Board says it will hold a two-day meeting on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at 9 a.m.. and Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at 9 a.m. The public is invited to attend the […]
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CCSO seeks $1.5M for more deputies
At Tuesday’s 5:30 p.m. Board of Commissioners meeting, the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office is scheduled to ask for $1.58 million to add 25 more deputies, prompting at least one commissioner […]
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Hill to begin prison sentence
At 11:43 a.m. Central Daylight Time on Monday, May 15, 2023, federal inmate Victor Keith Hill, Register Number 41909-509, surrendered to authorities at the U.S. Bureau of Prisons’ FCI Forrest […]
