Collins reflects on a lifetime of flight
Clem Collins of Locust Grove has always had his eyes fixed on the sky. As a young kid, Collins recalls spending many a Saturday hanging over the fence… Read more »
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Local church opens doors to students
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The Henry County Board of Education’s decision to delay the start of the school year and then begin with all students in a virtual learning program caused many parents… Read more »
Runaway ram rescued from subdivision
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It’s a goat … It’s a sheep? … It’s a ram! A ram was rescued from Eagle’s Landing Country Club on Saturday, August 8 after many weeks of… Read more »
Ariel Collins named 2020 U.S. Kids Golf World Champion
On Saturday, August 1, 10-year-old Ariel Collins of Locust Grove, was named the 2020 U.S. Kids Golf World Champion for the 10-year-old division. The three-day tournament took place… Read more »
Noah’s Ark to house rescued dogs
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On Friday, July 31, Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary rescued 181 Chihuahua’s from a hoarding situation in Butts County. Other nearby rescue organizations were contacted regarding the situation and rescued… Read more »
Ola High School student finds passion through learning
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Conor Levins, a 17 year-old Ola High School senior, has a great passion for learning, be it in school or in developing the skills required to participate in a… Read more »
Rookie racer following in father’s footsteps
Emma Britt, 8th grade student at Skipstone Academy and McDonough native, recently discovered her calling in the form of racing. Prior to discovering racing, her parents, Curt and… Read more »
Keefer to serve on Georgia Association of Elementary School Principals
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As schools across Georgia navigate uncertain waters in the coming weeks at the start of the new school year, Brian Keefer will be more involved than most. The… Read more »
Muralist brings visions to life on Square
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For the last five years, Melissa Burgoyne has worked to make various McDonough business owners and public figures’ visions come to life by painting murals and other works of… Read more »
Martin celebrates 105th birthday
Florence Martin of Hampton smiled as she perused more than 60 birthday cards next to her in her living room. She was visibly overwhelmed by the outpouring of love… Read more »