Clayton PTA council hosts candidates forum Saturday

The Clayton County Council of PTAs is hosting a candidates forum on Saturday. The 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. event will be at the Watkins Community Center, 511 Fayetteville Rd. in Jonesboro. The forum will give candidates in the Board of Education and Board of Commissioners races a chance to address a range of issues affecting schools and the community. Election Day is May 20.

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