Local veteran recalls military service during Vietnam War
Roosevelt Scott, Jr., age 81, is a retired Lieutenant Colonel, having served for 26 years in the U.S. Army. He was raised in Wetumka, Oklahoma, born to Jodie… Read more »
Volunteers needed for Great Bear Share
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It is time to share the love, but your help is needed. Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors is looking for volunteers to help get teddy bears ready to share with… Read more »
Local teen honored for charitable efforts
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Thirteen-year-old Marlon “Deuce” Miller of McDonough has spent most of his young life working to help those in need. Miller, an eighth-grader at Union Grove Middle School, was recently… Read more »
Keeping the scarecrow tradition alive
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Some traditions never get old. For many of us, the holiday season doesn’t kick into high gear until Thanksgiving. During the last few weeks of the year, we… Read more »
McDonough man sentenced for 2018 murder
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A life sentence is what a McDonough man received after pleading guilty to killing his wife. Davis Clay Chalfont, 29, was sentenced Oct. 23 by Henry County Superior… Read more »
Fraser appointed as a Diverse Inclusion Leader for Edward Jones
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Carolyn Fraser, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Henry county, has been appointed as the Diverse Inclusion Leader to lead the firm’s commitment to providing dedicated support and development… Read more »
M M Hope House seeking Thanksgiving donations
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The Miracle Mission Hope House Inc. is hosting a Thanksgiving gala, serving the community with a holiday meal, turkey baskets, other holiday activities. Donations are needed to make this… Read more »
Drought unlikely to affect Henry water customers
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Henry County is dealing with Georgia’s severe drought, but water customers here don’t have nearly as much to worry about as some other areas. The Georgia Department of… Read more »
The homegrown pack of terror part II
Part one of this column was published last week in the October 30, 2019 edition. The happiest dog you have ever seen was Bud. He looked to be a… Read more »
Piedmont Henry offer class on Medicare options
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Medicare Annual Election is open through December 7. Piedmont Henry Hospital will host “Understanding Your Medicare Options” on Tuesday, November 12 from 10-11:30 a.m. in Classrooms A and B… Read more »