http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton-news-81986.html en-us Copyright 2009 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 02:00:28 GMT 2009-11-30T02:00:28Z en-us Copyright 2009 http://www.ajc.com/news/fire-guts-clayton-apartments-217937.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 A two-alarm fire heavily damaged a Clayton County apartment building early Sunday, leaving 10 units uninhabitable, fire officials said. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:35:49 GMT lhartstein@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/fire-guts-clayton-apartments-217937.html Larry Hartstein 2009-11-29T15:35:49Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/clayton-county-home-burns-215497.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 A family of five was headed out of town Thursday evening when a call from a neighbor sent them back to Clayton County. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:30:52 GMT apstevens@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/clayton-county-home-burns-215497.html Alexis Stevens 2009-11-27T05:30:52Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/shoe-box-filled-with-214278.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 Livia Satterfield, born Livia Navare, never received a Christmas gift until she was 12. She grew up in a Romanian orphanage, and that first gift, a shoe box full of inexpensive items with hair barrettes sitting notably on top – she had always longed for such a set – changed her life. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:30:23 GMT cquinn@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/shoe-box-filled-with-214278.html Christopher Quinn 2009-11-26T02:30:23Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/clayton-inmates-protest-cold-213843.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 Extra officers had to quell a small protest of Clayton County inmates upset about cold meals at the jail. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:45:28 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/clayton-inmates-protest-cold-213843.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-25T20:45:28Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/ellenwood-church-robber-sorry-212889.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 Someone made off with loot from an Ellenwood church but also left behind an apology. A note scrawled on the wall said: "Sorry but I'm poor." Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:26:13 GMT http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/ellenwood-church-robber-sorry-212889.html 2009-11-25T02:26:13Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/1-500-students-disciplined-212846.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 Tired of school uniforms, more than 1,500 Clayton County high school students came to school on Friday in what school officials called "non-appropriate dress." Now the students are facing suspensions, detentions and other punishments. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:30:26 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/1-500-students-disciplined-212846.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-25T00:30:26Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/75-people-surrender-improper-211120.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 More than half of the 121 people who had badges improperly issued by the former Clayton County sheriff have turned them in. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:29:39 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/75-people-surrender-improper-211120.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-24T20:29:39Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/man-in-intensive-care-211582.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 A man remains in intensive care at Grady Memorial Hospital after he was shot several times in a Riverdale apartment, Clayton County police said Tuesday. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:01:13 GMT mgarner@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/man-in-intensive-care-211582.html Marcus K. Garner Kristi E. Swartz 2009-11-24T17:01:13Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/20-arrested-in-clayton-211111.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 A Clayton County Police prostitution sting Friday night near the Old Dixie Highway and State Route 3 corridor netted 20 arrests, authorities said. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:16:20 GMT mgarner@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/20-arrested-in-clayton-211111.html Marcus K. Garner 2009-11-24T00:16:20Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/sheriff-no-hot-meals-210953.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 Joquayla Perry doesn’t expect her family’s turkey and pie this Thanksgiving. She just hopes she doesn’t have cold pasta and bologna again. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:43:47 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/sheriff-no-hot-meals-210953.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-23T22:43:47Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/autopsy-no-foul-play-210761.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 The Georgia Bureau of  Investigation said they found no foul play in the death of a Clayton County jail inmate. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:54:40 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/autopsy-no-foul-play-210761.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-23T19:54:40Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/inmates-denied-hot-meals-209682.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 It’s been more than a month since Clayton County inmates have had two hot meals a day – as required by Georgia law. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:13:49 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/inmates-denied-hot-meals-209682.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-23T01:13:49Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/list-of-clayton-sheriff-205723.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 The Clayton County Sheriff's Office said the following people have badges given to them by former Sheriff Victor Hill. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:33:08 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/list-of-clayton-sheriff-205723.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-20T22:33:08Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/police-chase-minivan-to-206985.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 Police have stopped a stolen minivan on I-675 just south of I-285, authorities said. Atlanta police identified a stolen Dodge Caravan on I-20 and ordered the driver to pull over, Georgia State Patrol spokesman Lt. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:37:45 GMT mgarner@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/police-chase-minivan-to-206985.html Marcus K. Garner 2009-11-20T17:37:45Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/clayton-sheriff-hunts-for-205680.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 The Clayton County Sheriff’s fugitive squad usually hunts bad guys. Now they are hunting their own badges. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:26:50 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/clayton-sheriff-hunts-for-205680.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-19T23:26:50Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/still-no-weapon-found-205253.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 Police used hand-held metal detectors on North Clayton High School students to search for a suspected gun on campus Thursday afternoon. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:50:03 GMT apstevens@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/still-no-weapon-found-205253.html Alexis Stevens Megan Matteucci 2009-11-19T20:50:03Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/fighting-facebook-teacher-resigns-203878.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 Two Clayton County teachers arrested for fighting over the same lover on Facebook no longer work together. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:18:07 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/fighting-facebook-teacher-resigns-203878.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-19T00:18:07Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/student-volunteer-caught-having-203792.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 A student and a former student were caught having sex in a Clayton County classroom after a teacher left them unattended. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:15:55 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/student-volunteer-caught-having-203792.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-18T23:15:55Z http://www.ajc.com/news/cobb/deadline-to-apply-for-203835.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 The government is still waiting to hear from almost 20,000 flood victims in Georgia who picked up applications for Small Business Administration loans but have not returned them yet. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:11:10 GMT mpickel@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/cobb/deadline-to-apply-for-203835.html Mary Lou Pickel 2009-11-18T23:11:10Z http://www.ajc.com/news/oxendine-metro-churches-should-203447.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 State officials are urging churches to beef up security after two southside houses of worship were set on fire. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:58:19 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/oxendine-metro-churches-should-203447.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-18T19:58:19Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/treasures-abound-at-georgia-203235.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 You never know what treasures may be buried among the 25,000 books that go on sale Thursday at the Georgia Archives in Morrow. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:25:39 GMT http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/treasures-abound-at-georgia-203235.html H.M. Cauley 2009-11-18T17:25:39Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/delta-flight-delayed-by-203004.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 A Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to Tampa was delayed by more than an hour Tuesday after an altercation involving two passengers, an airline spokeswoman told the AJC Wednesday. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:59:53 GMT mmorris@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/delta-flight-delayed-by-203004.html Mike Morris 2009-11-18T13:59:53Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/domestic-violence-charges-tossed-201573.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 A judge acquitted Clayton County school board member Trinia Garrett of domestic violence charges after Garrett's live-in boyfriend refused to testify against her. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:48:21 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/domestic-violence-charges-tossed-201573.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-18T00:48:21Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/more-charges-pending-in-202098.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 Police say a man posing as a Clayton County sheriff’s deputy could face more charges for having a car full of law enforcement equipment, including a gun and a bulletproof vest. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:54:36 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/more-charges-pending-in-202098.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-17T22:54:36Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/clayton-church-fire-ruled-202062.html?cxtype=rss_news_81986 A Clayton County church that burned to the ground early Sunday morning was set intentionally, authorities said Tuesday evening. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:23:35 GMT mgarner@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/clayton-church-fire-ruled-202062.html Marcus K. Garner 2009-11-17T22:23:35Z