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Monday | Southern Voice

Ga. Supreme Court: Trans incumbent did not commit election fraud

Michelle Bruce was cleared of alleged fraud in an election last year by the Georgia Supreme Court this week.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Clayton County, GA, Transgendered, Atlanta Metro

Sat Oct 11, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Georgia transgender politician wins legal battle

Georgia's top court has ruled in favor of a transgender politician sued by two political opponents who claimed she misled voters by running as a female.

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Related Topix: Transgendered, Vidalia, GA, Atlanta Metro

Thu Oct 09, 2008

The Macon Telegraph

Kidnapped man who was beaten, left for dead is recovering in hospital

Authorities in Clayton County have recovered the rental car of a badly beaten Rome man who was kidnapped from Marietta and dumped in east Bibb County on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Clayton County, GA, Rome, GA, Marietta, GA, Bibb County, GA

Wed Oct 08, 2008

WSB-AM Atlanta

Fire Kills Two in Riverdale

A Riverdale couple is dead following a fire at their duplex on Windwood Road. Clayton County fire officials say, despite the valiant efforts of neighbors, they were unable to save the man and woman.

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Related Topix: Clayton County, GA

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Gay news blog

Court: Ga. transgender candidate didn't mislead voters

GLBTQ news and views from across America and around the world updated throughout the day.

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Related Topix: Transgendered, Gay/Lesbian

Mon Oct 06, 2008

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Police officer injured in roadside accident

A Clayton County police officer was treated for minor injuries late Sunday night after being hit by a car on Clark Howell Highway, officials said.

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Related Topix: Clayton County, GA, Atlanta, GA, Stockbridge, GA, Vidalia, GA

South Idaho Press

Transgender Ga. official wins legal battle

Georgia's top court ruled in favor of a transgender politician who was slapped with a lawsuit by two political opponents who claimed she misled voters by running as a woman.

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Related Topix: Transgendered, Gay/Lesbian

MTV News

Common Praises Kanye's Singing; 'Everybody' Is Calling Jadakiss: Mixtape Monday

Plus: Estelle plans new mixtape; Playaz Circle get political. By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Rahman Dukes, Jennifer Vineyard and Sway Calloway Artist : Playaz Circle Representing : College Park, ...

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Related Topix: Common, Hip-Hop, Sway, Coldplay, Pop/Rock

Tue Sep 30, 2008

Today in Peachtree City

Rachel Louise Blackshear

Rachel Louise Blackshear Rachel Louise Blackshear, 74, died September 26, 2008. Mrs. Blackshear was a longtime resident of Riverdale, GA and a faithful member of Riverdale First UMC.

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Related Topix: Fayetteville, GA

Sun Sep 28, 2008

News 14 Charlotte

Less gas means more planning for fans

A crippling gas shortage that has left many residents in the Charlotte running on fumes has made an impact on Panthers and Falcons fans alike.

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Fri Sep 26, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Community News

An Atlanta police officer was struck in the face by bullet fragments Friday morning while he was unloading a gun.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Cobb County, GA, Atlanta, GA, Georgia, Clayton County, GA

Wed Sep 24, 2008

WSBTV

Wheelchair Road Trip Earns Senior Citizen Ticket

A local senior citizen says he is upset after getting a ticket from a police officer while riding in his wheelchair.

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Related Topix: Clayton County, GA

Mon Sep 22, 2008

WSB-TV

Clayton County Firefighter Applicant Dies After Agility Test

Officials in Clayton County said a fire department applicant is dead after completing an agility test at the fire training center in Riverdale.

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Related Topix: Clayton County, GA

Sun Sep 14, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Prayer vigil for Clayton schools

If the governor summoned a prayer vigil for rain, why not pray for Clayton County's schools? That's how Bishop Dianne Collins of College Park's Faith Walk Ministries Inc.

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Related Topix: Clayton County, GA

Fri Sep 05, 2008

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

School board fills 1 of 3 seats

For the second time in six days, a Clayton County school board member Wednesday accused his colleagues of meeting illegally behind closed doors.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Clayton County, GA, Atlanta Metro

Wed Sep 03, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Shots fired in PlayStation theft

Shots were fired Tuesday morning when a Riverdale man confronted three burglars carrying a gaming system out of his house, Clayton County police said.

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Related Topix: Clayton County, GA, Morrow, GA

Sat Aug 30, 2008

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Clayton sheriff puts house on market

Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill has put his Riverdale home on the market. Hill, who lost a bid for re-election earlier this month, is asking $295,900 for his home at 1262 Wicker Ct., according to the ...

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Related Topix: Clayton County, GA

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Sandy Springs Neighbor

Boykins resigns at E.W.Oliver

Officials at E.W. Oliver Elementary School in Riverdale, a math-science theme educational institution, were gravely disappointed two weeks ago when the Georgia Board of Education denied the school its charter ...

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Tue Aug 26, 2008

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Tired of conflict, Milton city manager quits

After five months on the job, Milton City Manager Billy Beckett threw in the towel Monday, saying he was tired of conflict.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, GA

Sun Aug 24, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Ahead of the Curve: OK sought for new hotel

An Atlanta developer is seeking permission to build a four-story hotel near Perimeter Mall adjacent to a condo development the company built several years ago.

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Related Topix: Jonesboro, GA, Atlanta Metro, Atlanta, GA

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Riverdale, Georgia is located in Clayton County and is part of the Atlanta Metro Area. Zip codes in Riverdale, GA include 30274, and 30296.

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