Clayton County Schools to hold called meeting Wednesday

Clayton County Schools will hold a called meeting on Wednesday.

The board of education for the south metro community will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the district’s headquarters at 1058 Fifth Avenue in Jonesboro.

The only agenda item is an executive session, a non-public meeting where leaders generally talk about personnel issues or land acquisition.

About the Author

Marietta store manager reported a shoplifter. An hour later, he was in custody.

A liquor store manager was arrested, just an hour after he called Marietta police to report a shoplifter.

Quintessential summer day on tap for Peachtree Road Race

We’ll get to enjoy Fourth of July festivities under mostly sunny skies across North Georgia — optimal conditions for backyard cookouts and games.

2h ago

All but two Lake Lanier parks will reopen for holiday weekend

The parks are reopening this week under agreements with Forsyth and Hall counties, which will provide county employees as rangers in exchange for fee revenue.

The Latest

Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC

Quintessential summer day on tap for Peachtree Road Race

2h ago

Marietta store manager reported a shoplifter. An hour later, he was in custody.

Day care horror: Man guilty of killing woman while she held their child

Featured

Credit: TNS

Amid UPS struggles, shipper makes first-ever plans to offer buyouts to drivers

UPS said in a written statement it is navigating “an unprecedented business landscape.”

Kneeling man impaled by giant straw? Towering mural leaves public mystified.

A towering mural on the side of the Connally Hotel has mystified Atlanta since 2011. Who is the kneeling man, and what's piercing him? Is it a beam of light? A drinking straw?

OPINION

I just graduated college. Will I be able to buy a house like my parents did?

A recent college grad asks: Am I going to be able to buy a home like my parents did less than 30 years ago?