JONESBORO — Several notable events occurred throughout 2022 in Clayton County. From the completion of a long-promised SPLOST project, former sheriff Victor Hill’s conviction, the loss of of a Clayton County police officer and continued growth, the year has left an indelible mark on residents.
These are a small sampling of some of Clayton County’s top stories as selected by readers and staff.
Spivey Splash
Clayton County residents waited years between when The Beach closed and was remodeled into the new Spivey Splash Water Park.
The park opened in time for summer in May.
“The Spivey Splash Water Park can easily be a premier destination spot for people around the world to enjoy,” District 4 Commissioner DeMont Davis said. “The extra time spent building and renovating this park was necessary to ensure the community is getting their one-cent sales…
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