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State to celebrate centenarians
The Division of Aging Services of DHS will honor the centenarians on their birthdays, with a certificate of recognition and a thank you for their contributions to Georgia’s families and communities, according to Lisa Marie Shekell, Director of Legislative Affairs and Communications for the Department of Human Services.
QuikTrip Generation III store headed to Locust Grove
Quik Trip is planning to build one of the company’s newest, and largest versions of its stores, known as the Generation III, in Henry County.
TV sitcom filmed at French Market and Tavern
Nathan Lane stars in television pilot
Lights, camera –– action! Those words were uttered recently at the French Market and Tavern, in Henry County’s southernmost city, Locust Grove.
Alleged copper thieves caught in Locust Grove
Arresting officer finds wiring, AC units, pellet gun
Two men have been apprehended for allegedly stealing air conditioning units from an office building in Locust Grove.
Noble and Morris promoted by McDonough Police
Police Chief Preston Dorsey promoted Ken Noble from Detective Sergeant, to Major. Chris Morris was promoted from Detective, to Detective Sergeant.
No bond in child molestation case
Incidents are alleged to have occurred in McDonough, in Butts County, and in other states.
Shooting coach, businessman facing molestation charges
A prominent local businessman, who sought to bring a movie studio to Henry County, surrendered to authorities after a warrant was issued for his arrest.
Fifth suspect surrenders in Henry parking lot beating
A fifth suspect, who was believed to have been involved in an alleged assault outside a Henry County bar, has surrendered to authorities.
Former Stockbridge banker awaits trial
A former Stockbridge bank executive is awaiting a trial date, after being indicted on federal charges in Atlanta. He was recently arrested at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Walmart store, jobs set for Locust Grove
The City of Locust Grove is preparing for the grand opening of a major discount chain store.