Future of statue in McDonough uncertain
No one knows what will eventually happen to the statue on the Square in McDonough. As the Henry County Board of Commissioners voted after a lengthy discussion at its July… Read more »
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20th consecutive accreditation for Main Street McDonough
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Main Street McDonough has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America program for the 20th consecutive year. Being named as a Main Street America Accredited community is a… Read more »
Parent Expo upcoming at area schools
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Parents and their kids will soon have an opportunity to stock up on what they need for the coming school year. Communities In Schools of Henry County will… Read more »
McDonough millage rate remains unchanged
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McDonough’s budget for the 2021 fiscal year has been approved with the millage rate unchanged and a decrease in initial deficit projections. The City Council voted 5-0 to… Read more »
Magazine article inspires cherished building project
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Flipping through a copy of Southern Living Magazine, McDonough resident Mike Elrod was captivated by an article about a woman that moved a small cottage from her grandfather’s property… Read more »
Annual Geranium Festival canceled
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The Times has received the flowing statement from the McDonough Lions Club regarding the Annual Geranium Festival: After careful consideration of our current health situation, the McDonough Lions Club and… Read more »
Neighborhood Watch holds first meeting
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In partnership with the City of McDonough Police Department, neighbors residing on Low, Brannan, Harris, Carmichael, and Woodruff Streets held their first Neighborhood Watch meeting on Saturday, June 13. … Read more »
McDonough discusses police improvements, race equity training
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McDonough officials are moving forward with “identification of opportunities for improvement” within the city’s police department. The City Council voted at its June 15 regular meeting to pass… Read more »
Residents show appreciation for local officers
Over 60 officers from the McDonough Police Department, Henry County Sheriff’s Office, and Henry County Police Department were stationed on the McDonough Square during the peaceful demonstration that took… Read more »
Shingleroof trustees postpone annual campmeeting
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A longtime tradition in Henry County’s faith community has been put on hold, for now. The Board of Trustees for the Shingleroof Campground in McDonough voted on June… Read more »