A Henry County homeowner with a 20-year-old greenhouse in his front yard finally got a variance for it September 9 from the Henry County Zoning Advisory Board. The homeowner said… Read more »
A supplemental pay plan for some public safety personnel was approved September 8 by the Henry County Board of Commissioners. Utilizing $766,500 in COVID relief funds, the board passed a… Read more »
A request for a zoning modification that would allow for an age-targeted community on a 120-acre site was denied by the Locust Grove City Council at its September 7 regular… Read more »
A McDonough man will likely spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to raping a 76-year-old woman. Travale Farris, 29, entered guilty pleas September 16 to… Read more »
On Monday, the City of Stockbridge welcomed Frank Trammer as their new Police Chief. Trammer is expected to take office by October 4. The experienced decorated law enforcement professional will lead the… Read more »
Henry County Schools’ Class of 2021 helped bolster the district’s SAT scores as revealed in the latest release of the standardized test scores by the College Board, the national organization… Read more »
Henry County Stormwater will host Rain Barrel Make-and-Take Workshops on October 14 and October 28, from 6 until 7 p.m. each night. Rainwater harvesting is a type of sustainable stormwater… Read more »
The UGA Henry County Extension Office is currently accepting applications for their 2022 Master Gardener Extension Volunteer (MGEV) program. Visit extension.uga.edu/county-offices/henry.html and click on Agriculture and Natural Resources, then choose… Read more »
As parents and caregivers know, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted learning for all students. It is estimated that 36,000 Georgia students were not enrolled in school last year (georgiapolicy.org/2021/02/where-have-all-the-children-gone-truancy). To… Read more »
Piedmont Henry Hospital has added a structure outside the emergency department to provide an additional waiting area for low acuity patients. The additional space was created with the goal of… Read more »