As the Thanksgiving season approaches, many families and children are giving thanks and giving back—to children in need around the world through Operation Christmas Child. Shoebox gifts prepared by generous… Read more »
Cmdr. Dave Camp, from McDonough, Georgia, assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), sanitizes a board recently during cleaning stations. The George H.W. Bush Carrier… Read more »
During its regularly scheduled monthly meeting last month, the Henry County Board of Education took an important step toward elevating student learning experiences by adopting new financial literacy standards for… Read more »
Hallie Widener ShumateHallie Widener Shumate, age 86, of McDonough, Ga., passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2022.Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.cannonclevelandfunerals.com. Cannon Cleveland Funeral… Read more »
HamptonMain Street Hampton will host their annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Thursday, November 24 from 7 – 8 p.m. at the Hampton Depot. Their Christmas Parade will be held on… Read more »
Five members of McDonough Girl Scout Troop 14869 were recently awarded the Presidential Volunteer Service Award for their many hours of volunteer service in the community. The prestigious award, which… Read more »
A love triangle that led to murder has resulted in a conviction for a Stockbridge man. A Henry County jury needed only three hours November 4 to find James Blake… Read more »
“Eternity’s a terrible thought. I mean, where’s it going to end?”~ Tom Stoppard Time is a tricky, pesky thing. We have no control over it; sometimes we wish for it… Read more »
When District 4 Commissioner Vivian Thomas spoke to her supporters on election night after securing a landslide win for a second term, amid the obligatory thanks to various supporters for… Read more »
Some schedule changes have been announced regarding Henry County Board of Commissioners meetings during the next month. The board’s regular meeting for November 15 has been canceled, and the next… Read more »