An Eagle Scout project always takes a great deal of work. But it nearly always reaps benefits for a local community, and sometimes it has special meaning for the family… Read more »
Jesse Sims acknowledged that well-wishers are running out of ways to congratulate him and wife of 75 years, Jean, on their longevity as a couple. As such, he said, one… Read more »
Willie Blackwell’s miracle has come to pass. After several years of waiting, the McDonough resident was the recipient of a kidney transplant April 26. His quest was the subject of… Read more »
The Rev. Dr. William Bert Neal III said he “always had a deep and abiding faith in Christ.” Still, he didn’t always envision being a pastor. He said his mindset… Read more »
It started with a few words about his late father. Hampton native Paul Chappell knew he couldn’t stand up in front of the crowd at the funeral and say what… Read more »
Cmdr. Alton Head and his fellow military veterans at the local American Legion post have dedicated themselves to helping those in need. Rather than seeking a pat on the back,… Read more »
Katie Atkinson is a key member of the communications team for one of the country’s most recognizable government agencies. Want to know which one? Here is a hint: She hangs… Read more »
Charles (Ray) Hinson will celebrate his 100th birthday next week. This happens occasionally in Henry County, but most centenarians mark this event from an assisted living facility of some kind…. Read more »
Frank Hancock was busy right up to his final moments at the Henry County Extension Office. He was scheduled to spend Monday, his last day on the job, planting potatoes… Read more »
Henry County’s most notorious unsolved murder case is the subject of a new book written by someone who lived here when it happened. “May All of You and God Forgive… Read more »