Dancing With the Stars of Henry County February 9
Sixteen famous figures in Henry County are practicing their dance moves, with the goal of raising money to keep children safe. Prevent Child Abuse Henry County will host… Read more »
Author Archives: Jason Smith
McQueen joins Atlanta Country Music Hall of Fame
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Music has become a passion in Ross McQueen’s life over the years. What he enjoys just as much, however, is when he can instill that same passion in… Read more »
Extension Office agriculture programs on the horizon
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The University of Georgia Extension Office at Heritage Park in McDonough has several opportunities for local residents to enhance their knowledge of agriculture in the coming months. The… Read more »
Alexander wins DAISY Award for nursing
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Aileen Alexander of Hampton said being a nurse enables her, and others in her profession, to become “unsung heroes” in the lives of patients and their families. “We… Read more »
Rural Zone designation seeing results in Locust Grove
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Officials in Locust Grove are hopeful that new tax credit incentives will help to encourage investment in the city’s downtown area. The city is eligible for incentives through… Read more »
Veterans Support Group expands services
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A new year has brought with it an expansion in services for military veterans in the area. The Veterans Support Group in McDonough recently unveiled its new facility,… Read more »
Election officials relocate polling locations
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Election locations are poised to change for many area voters in the coming weeks. The Henry County Board of Elections recently gave notice to voters regarding proposed polling… Read more »
Stihler to perform Rockin’ Organ concert
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Friedemann Stihler has been involved in music since he was a little boy. Originally from Germany, he said learning to play an instrument was a way of life… Read more »
McDonough resident putting his ‘own spin’ on guitar making
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Jimmy Kunz of McDonough described making guitars as a way to keep himself busy when he’s not playing with his grandsons. “I never thought I’d be doing that… Read more »
Bryant advances to regional writing competition
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Smith-Barnes Elementary School fifth-grader Santana Bryant of Stockbridge loves to write. She said her abilities in that area have tested the limits of her mind, one story at… Read more »