Reeves hospitalized after cycling accident
Family and friends are rallying behind a local man and his family after he was seriously injured in a cycling accident over the weekend. Josh Reeves, 37, of… Read more »
Category: Community
Hospital program seeks support
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Churches and organizations throughout Henry County are collecting letters, posters, and cards to deliver to the hospital in August as part of a campaign to send encouraging cards or… Read more »
Private schools in the area to offer on-campus classes
Hundreds of Henry County students will be in actual brick-and-mortar classrooms when classes start next month. In the wake of the Henry County Board of Education’s decision on… Read more »
Medical facility seeks volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine trials
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A Henry County medical facility is seeking participants for a clinical trial of a potential COVID-19 vaccine. Clinical Research Atlanta in Stockbridge, on Country Club Drive in the… Read more »
Confederate monument removed from McDonough Square
Just like that, it’s gone. As quickly as the process started three weeks ago, the removal of the Confederate memorial from the center of the McDonough square happened Tuesday night… Read more »
District V Town Hall Meeting August 1
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District V Commissioner Bruce Holmes will hold a Town Hall Meeting on Saturday, August 1 at 10 a.m. at New Hope Christian Ministries in Stockbridge. The meeting will take… Read more »
Early voting ongoing in primary, runoff
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Early voting is underway in Henry County for the August 11 general primary/nonpartisan run- off election. For the week of July 27-31, polls are open 8 a.m.-5 p.m…. Read more »
Leaf Footed Bugs in the garden
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Leaf Footed Bugs (LFB) first appear in our garden around mid-June. They are first attracted to blackberries and seem to prefer this crop until it plays out around mid-… Read more »
Benford awarded college scholarship for agriculture
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Shelby Benford is among five students statewide selected to receive a Georgia Foundation for Agriculture Technical College Scholarship for Agriculture. Benford, a recent graduate of Locust Grove High School,… Read more »
Red Cross urgently needs volunteers
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Experts say we are in for a busy hurricane season this summer and Georgia’s Red Cross needs volunteers to help in local communities. “The coronavirus pandemic will make… Read more »