Communities In Schools (CIS) of Georgia in Henry County gave away 1,200 backpacks loaded with school supplies during the 10th Annual Parent Expo held July 24 at McDonough High School. The backpacks were distributed to elementary, middle, and high school students from Henry County via a drive-thru at the… Read more »
After months of declining animal intake numbers during the pandemic, local nonprofit Street Paws is starting to see intake numbers rising again as owners relinquish their pets to the shelter…. Read more »
Meet Sue Johnson, known as “Sweet Sue” to her churchgoing family and friends, who celebrated her 99th birthday on July 22. Sue is a long-time McDonough resident and a member… Read more »
On Saturday, September 18, Henry County residents will join the fight to end Alzheimer’s disease at the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s — the world’s largest event to raise… Read more »
The choir at Ola High School isn’t going to let a pandemic stand in the way of their dreams. Instead, they remain focused on the goal of performing in New… Read more »
The Henry County UGA Extension Office will host an in person Lunch and Learn on Insect ID on Tuesday, August 10 at noon. The program instructor will be Philip Hensley,… Read more »
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA) is excited to announce its first ever Club in Henry County is slated to open in August. The Club will serve… Read more »
Miracle Mission Hope House (MMHH) recently received a $3,000 grant from Delta Community Credit Union in support of MMHH’s “Meals ‘R’ Us” program. “Our mission, at Miracle Mission Hope House,… Read more »
John Allen of McDonough said the recent actions of a longtime friend were instrumental in saving his life. “I’m just grateful to have a friend like him,” said Allen, 69…. Read more »
The issue of personal health in the age of COVID-19 has become so politicized that it is often ill-advised to even broach the subject in ordinary conversation. “It’s like religion… Read more »
