Tammy Joyner
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'Walmart Groper' gets hefty prison term
A Stockbridge man will spend 25 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman with special needs. A Henry County jury found Roderick Steele Moreland guilty Wednesday of aggravated sodomy. Once the 30-year-old has completed his prison sentence, he will spend the rest of his life on probation and the sex offender registry. On Dec. 14, 2015, Moreland picked up a woman walking from a laundromat on… → Read More
Fayette approves first SPLOST in more than a decade
Fayette County voters overwhelmingly approved a one-cent Special Local Option Sales Tax Tuesday, the... → Read More
Clayton ‘dodges’ Snowmagedden
After a rush on grocery stores as Clayton County residents braced for the snowmagedden, they woke up... → Read More
Henry elects black woman to top county job; Stockbridge gets new mayor
Republican June Wood was elected chairman of the Henry County Board of Commissioners Tuesday night,... → Read More
Clayton judge lets psychiatrist accused of murder find work
A Clayton County psychiatrist facing murder charges in the overdose deaths of several patients will... → Read More
Fire breaks out at apartments near MARTA station
Atlanta firefighters are battling a blaze at an apartment complex on Lindbergh Drive near Ga. → Read More
Suspect in custody in Cobb motel murder
A Marietta man is facing murder and aggravated assault charges in connection with a fatal shooting t... → Read More
Fayette schools czar named Georgia’s top superintendent for 2017
Fayette County Schools Superintendent Joseph Barrow has been named Georgia’s Superintendent of... → Read More
911 caller identified brother as suspect in Henry quadruple...
Jude Walton was standing on the porch of her friend’s home very early Oct. → Read More
Hapeville sign is embarrassment for city, bold move for business owner
For Hapeville City officials, it’s a 4-by-8 foot embarassment that refuses to go away. → Read More
Henry County considers land purchase some say is conflict of...
Henry County school board members are scheduled Monday to vote on a proposal to spend more than $5 million to buy land to build two schools from the family of a prominent attorney who does some legal work for the district. → Read More
Brother of slain teen: ‘He made me promise I wouldn’t leave him’
Though he was much younger than his older brother, Cedric Clark was the one who gave better advice. → Read More
Police: Gun recovered in Henry Couny killings
The gun allegedly used by Jacob Kosky in last week’s quadruple shooting in rural Henry County was recovered by police in nearby Newton County, according to police documents obtained by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. → Read More
Clayton student found shot to death about a mile from his home
Clayton County authorities on Wednesday were still investigating the shooting death of a Charles R. → Read More
Police: Gunman in quadruple shooting tossed gun over bridge in Newton
The suspected gunman in the Oct. → Read More
Fourth murder charge likely in Henry quadruple shooting
Authorities plan to add a fourth murder charge to two suspects in last week’s quadruple shooti... → Read More
Clayton sheriff’s two-terms have been costly
Clayton County has paid nearly $11. → Read More
Rural Henry community rocked by quadruple shooting
Henry County Police said Thursday they were questioning at least “one person of interest” in connection with the deadly quadruple shooting at a home in a rural part of the county. → Read More
Piedmont Henry Hospital names new CEO, COO
Piedmont Henry Hospital has named a new leadership team to run the 215-bed nonprofit community medic... → Read More
Piedmont Fayette named Hospital of the Year
Piedmont Fayette Hospital was recently named 2016 Large Hospital of the Year by the Georgia Alliance... → Read More