McDONOUGH — Intermittent traffic interruptions and spot milling are scheduled on State Route 20 in Henry County. This work will begin on Monday, May 16.
McDONOUGH — Three Eagle’s Landing High School students were killed and two are in serious condition following a deadly single vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon.
McDONOUGH — John “Jay” Travis, an economics and AP macroeconomics teacher at Luella High School, has been named a 2022 Georgia Economics Teacher of the Year by the Georgia Council on Economic Education.
ATLANTA — Georgia gas prices increased alongside rising crude oil prices. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $3.83 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 12 cents more than a week ago, 3 cents more than last month and $1.08 more than this time l…
McDONOUGH — Henry County’s public safety departments received approval Tuesday to replace two command vehicles in its fleet.
McDONOUGH — The city of McDonough has instituted a five month moratorium for multi-family rezoning requests.
McDONOUGH — Henry County Parks and Recreation is hosting its first ever Pizza Cook-Off and Battle of the Bands May 14.
STOCKBRIGE — Designs for Stockbridge’s new Cultural Arts Center were rejected by the City Council Tuesday due in large part to the price tag.
McDONOUGH — Henry County’s Ananya Augustine is the state’s top speller.
Multi-platinum selling country music superstar Brantley Gilbert has been named the grand marshal for the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday, March 20.
Thirteen years ago, the personal injury law firm of Fried Goldberg in Atlanta created the Scales of Justice Scholarship as a way for high school seniors from the metro Atlanta area to compete for three scholarships to help offset the costs of going to college.
The Georgia Department of Education is working to expand cybersecurity resources to every school district in the state.
ATLANTA — Georgia gas prices continue to decrease at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $3.09 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 1 cent less than a week ago, 11 cents less than last month and 99 cents more th…
Fans know him from his YouTube videos or appearances on "The Today Show," "Good Morning America" and "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" or as The Masked Singer in a serpent costume. Other fans know him simply as the gifted surgeon who helped them walk again.
McDONOUGH — If you plan to purchase a real Christmas tree this holiday season, AAA urges you to have a plan to get it home safely.
McDONOUGH — O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, how lovely are thy branches …
'Tis the season. For many this means pulling down the holiday decorations, untangling the lights and putting up the Christmas tree.
McDONOUGH — Whether you’re going with a traditional Thanksgiving meal or trying something a little different this year, it remains paramount that food be cooked and stored properly before and after the big celebration.
JONESBORO — Fall is in full swing, and with it comes Mother Nature’s most vibrant and colorful shows — the changing of the leaves.
A young man went into a drugstore and bought three boxes of chocolates. When the pharmacist asked him about the three boxes, he said, “Well, I’m going over to a new girlfriend’s house for supper. Then we’re going out. If she only lets me hold her hand, then I’ll give her the small box. If she lets me kiss her on the cheek, then I’ll give her the medium box. But if she lets me do some serious smooching, then I’ll give her the big box.”
Not yet old, but already a longtime veteran of the Atlanta music scene having played everywhere from Southern Comfort to The Grove to Motorheads, bass guitar player Matt Slaughter was not a musician who was easily impressed. All that changed one night at Southside Steve's when an 18-year-old…
STOCKBRIDGE — Music icons Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle kicked off the grand opening of Stockbridge’s new amphitheater Saturday in spectacular fashion.
The intricate stories of four depressed and troubled men came into the open when an original play, “Shaken,“ was presented Saturday at Ambassador for Christ Church.
STOCKBRIDGE — Kara Benson started making clay earrings near the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The sixth-grade student eventually started selling them at Makers Markets around Henry County, with proceeds going toward fundraisers. Benson recently brought 180 pairs of her handcrafted earr…
Tuesday mornings, you can normally find me studying and working intently as I prepare for the coming Sunday’s message. On Sept. 11, 2001, I was busy writing when our secretary rang me and said, “An airplane just crashed into the World Trade Center.”
ATHENS – When the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs take the field Sept. 4, they’ll be spurred on by 93,000 fans in the stands and two Henry County residents on the sidelines.
STOCKBRIDGE — Piedmont Henry Hospital has become a silent war zone in the wake of the most recent COVID-19 wave.
ATLANTA — Rep. Sandra Scott and leaders from Clayton and Henry counties are hosting a back-to-school virtual conversation today from 7-8:30 p.m.
Ned Vandiver loves his walk. He strides with purpose, like a man on a mission. Actually, he is.
Shingleroof, Henry County's Bicentennial Campmeeting, will begin Friday, July 16 and end Thursday, July 22, with services at 7:45 each evening and at 11 a.m. on Saturday through Thursday.
Fresh fruits and vegetables can be grown at home with relative ease. Home gardening also puts complete control into the hands of individuals who want to know how the foods they eat were grown and treated, providing a greater measure of control over their diets. A sense of pride also comes from having a thriving garden in the backyard
Purple Innovation Inc. announced Wednesday that it will more than double it workforce in McDonough, creating 500 new jobs.
Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King is urging residents to practice extreme caution this Fourth of July when celebrating with fireworks.
ATLANTA — The Auto Club Group is predicting travel during the Independence Day holiday will be the second-highest on record; nearing the highs set in 2019.
As residents across the state welcome the first official week of summer, Georgia Power encourages customers to take action to minimize the impact of higher temperatures and increased energy use on electric bills.
McDONOUGH — State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) will co-host a women-owned pop-up shop and vaccine drive to celebrate Juneteenth this weekend.
STOCKBRIDGE – Lynn Sinclair was admitted to Piedmont Henry Hospital late in 2020 after a serious fall.
ATLANTA — Fernbank Museum of Natural History plans to take visitors to nearly every corner of the animal world this summer with two new exhibits: Crocs: Ancient Predators in a Modern World and Nature’s Ninjas: Defenses of the Animal Kingdom.
McDONOUGH — Experts at the University of Georgia are urging cat owners across the state to proactively protect their pets as cases of cytauxzoonosis, or bobcat fever, an often fatal tick-borne disease, are spiking in middle Georgia.
McDONOUGH – Mercer University and Southern Crescent Technical College recently signed a new transfer articulation agreement through 2024.
The past, present and future converged to create a single moment in time on the banks of Camp Creek last week.
UPDATE: The Clayton County Sheriff's Office is reporting the child's family has been located.
Why have tomatoes lost their flavor? Why do some dishes call for ketchup when cooking with tomatoes?
Warmer spring temperatures have encouraged more and more bicycling enthusiasts to venture outdoors and enjoy the trails at Arabia Mountain. As a result the most popular trailheads in the National Heritage Area have become overcrowded on busy weekends. The Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Allian…
Georgia lawmakers left the Gold Dome early Thursday after passing legislation loaded with business tax breaks and firing a shot across the bow of Delta Air Lines for criticizing a controversial election law overhaul.
ATLANTA – On March 30, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division learned of a widespread system outage affecting the transmission of information to and from vehicle emissions inspection stations in Georgia. A
eit Electric has announced plans to open a distribution center in McDonough, creating 120 jobs and investing more than $25 million in the project. The distribution center will be the company's first on the East Coast.
State Rep. Demetrius Douglas, D-Stockbridge, announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency will provide financial resources for families who incurred funeral expenses for a loved one who died as a result of COVID-19 last year.
ATLANTA — She did it! Thirteen-year-old Ananya Augustine from Eagle’s Landing Middle School in Henry County was declared Georgia’s 2021 spelling champion after completing a Zoom spell-off with runner-up Long Nguyen from Sweetwater Middle School in Gwinnett County.
MCDONOUGH – The Heritage Community Foundation will hold its sixth annual golf classic on Monday, May 3 at Sun City Peachtree Golf Club in Griffin.
JONESBORO — A man wanted in Henry County for faking car trouble and robbing a good Samaritan who stopped to help was arrested last week by Clayton County sheriff’s deputies.