Stockbridge hosting Centennial Celebration
Happy 100th birthday to Stockbridge — well, actually it’s 102. The city was officially incorporated August 6, 1920. Plans were made in 2019 for a big centennial celebration on that… Read more »
Lunch and Learn on Bonsai Basics
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The Henry County Extension Office will host a Lunch and Learn class on Tuesday, August 9 at noon. The class is on Bonsai Basics and will be led by Kenji… Read more »
Application process underway for Master Gardener program
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The University of Georgia Extension Henry County is accepting applications for the 2023 Master Gardener Extension Volunteer Class. The program is designed to help the University of Georgia Extension staff… Read more »
Henry Police Department to provide school resource officers
They may be wearing different uniforms, but their mission will be the same – protecting students and school employees.The responsibility for providing school resource officers in the county’s public schools… Read more »
Samuel selected for National Society of High School Scholars
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The National Society of High School Scholars recently announced student Makayla K. Samuel from Locust Grove has been selected to become a member of the esteemed organization. The Society recognizes… Read more »
Web portal available to report blocked railroad crossings
McDonough Mayor Sandra Vincent recently issued the following release: “Many citizens have expressed concerns regarding blocked railroad crossings,” said Mayor Vincent.“We have been meeting and working with Senator Ossoff’s office… Read more »
Leopard convicted for sexual exploitation of children
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A man convicted in a Henry County court of multiple sex crimes faces a possible 20 years in prison. A jury needed only two hours to deliberate July 14 before… Read more »
Updates from City of Locust Grove
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The Locust Grove City Council voted at its July 17 meeting to set the 2022 millage at 5.529 and then roll it back to zero. The current maintenance and operations… Read more »
Elliott clinches victory at Atlanta Motor Speedway
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Chase Elliott’s stirring drive to victory in Sunday’s Quaker State 400 Presented by Walmart clinched a weekend sweep for Georgia drivers at Atlanta Motor Speedway. One day after Winston, Georgia’s… Read more »
Girls Chase Boys Chase Girls
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During my time at the library I found that many female readers enjoy murder mysteries. So I guess it’s not surprising that female protagonists are so common. Some are police… Read more »