Athens, GA News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/athens/ Athens, GA News Clayton County board runs into trouble again http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/athens/content/283117c0509b86df7fc62dc54601baaf.html A Clayton County school board member violated at least six policies when he hastily called a Friday afternoon meeting the board's attorney said Attorney Julie Lewis said board member Michael King did not follow proper procedure when he called the meeting without going through the school district's administrative office King violated policies ranging from ethics and civility requirements to boardsuperintendent relations according to a news release from the school district Teen suspects charged in Lula breakins http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/athens/content/9c8483d11f9a752d27a8af3252095888.html Five teens including three juveniles have been charged in a series of burglaries and vandalism in Lula authorities said today Arrests made in Lula burglaries http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/athens/content/0625dc81409544441ff26fd6a5f31c09.html Five teens three of whom are minors have been arrested in connection with a string of burglaries entering autos and graffiti in downtown Lula Ga officials catch alligator near Lake Lanier http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/athens/content/9be156e93435c7b46863a2597bd66645.html Georgia wildlife officials have caught an alligator believed to be the one seen in Lake Lanier over the last couple of months Department of Natural Resources officials say the alligator was caught in a pasture near the Flat Creek area of the lake Thursday night Department spokesman Rick Lavender said the alligator is about 3 feet long which matches the description residents in the area had given the department Man accused of stabbing officer ruled competent http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/athens/content/1ac2fcf676f2c6f6beed24db649a7b28.html A man accused of the nearfatal stabbing of an AthensClarke County police officer has been ruled competent to stand trial by a jury despite a long history of mental illness The attorney for Stephen Anthony Eberhart said he has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and that a state psychiatrist testified in a oneday hearing this week that Eberhart is one of the most notcompetent people she's seen Mayfield Dairy will cut positions nationwide http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/athens/content/ab8d37d3c0cda16b7fe3f383ea7e9138.html BRASELTON mdash; Mayfield Dairy is laying off 7 percent of its work force which could affect the companyrsquo;s Braselton production plant Blaming the struggling economy public relations manager Bridgett Raper said about 100 employees across the company will be affected by the layoffs Mayfield Dairy based in Athens Tenn has 27 locations in nine states and employs more than 1700 people Raper estimated that the Prep scoreboard: Lady Warriors win in walkoff http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/athens/content/36b99d04b1541784b73fdb2842b0011f.html The White County High softball team scored a walkoff run in the 7th inning to defeat North Hall 10 on Thursday night in Cleveland Directors circle 'Tarzan' 'Poltergeist' remakes http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/georgia/athens/content/871272006dbb372896c38bb8dfd0c00f.html LOS ANGELES Highprofile studio remakes of Poltergeist and Tarzan are reportedly attracting the attentions of a pair of directors