The Shannon Sells Team of Watkins Real Estate Associates recently announced a new scholarship opportunity from now through May 28. To help offset the increasing costs associated with beginning a… Read more »
Henry County residents will be celebrating a special birthday this week: McDonough resident Willie Goggins Varner. From serving her community on the Parks and Recreation, Senior Services and DFCS Boards… Read more »
Oakland Elementary School recently declared a “Penny War” to raise money for the Henry County chapter of Ferst Readers. The students collected pennies adding up to $1242 in just one… Read more »
HELP Spay/Neuter Clinic is partnering with national nonprofit Petco Love to give pets their best shot for a healthy life by distributing free pet vaccines for pets residing in Henry… Read more »
Today Georgia-Pacific officially opened its new facility in McDonough to manufacture a popular recyclable padded mailer that the company has supplied to Amazon since 2020. This new plant is part… Read more »
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), administered by the Georgia Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS), became available April 1. This federally funded… Read more »
The Henry County Board of Commissioners approved two resolutions at the Tuesday, April 5 regular Commission meeting, regarding the proposed Henry County Aquatic Center. Commissioners approved the location and bid… Read more »
Henry County homeowners now have another option to apply for the Homestead Exemption through a new feature on the Tax Commissioner’s website. Homeowners can now apply for the homestead exemption… Read more »
On Saturday, April 2, from 9 a.m. until noon, the Georgia Archives will host a virtual symposium, “Georgia’s Judiciary and Courts Through the Years.” The virtual live event is free… Read more »
Carpet Baggers and Scalawags – Reconstruction, The Freedmen’s Bureau and Post-War Politics By Dr. Charles PendleyContributing Writer The year 2021 was our county’s Bicentennial year, marking 200 years since our… Read more »