07/08/11 Jea Gackowski of McDonough wanted to display her support for the U.S. military, many of whom are enduring blazing temperatures in the Middle East. A sales director for the Mary Kay skin-care company, she came up with a way to combine her patriotism, with her profession, by sending sunscreen and other items, to servicemen and women in Iraq and Afghanistan.
07/07/11 It may take a decade to complete, but a land owner is hoping to turn an 80-acre lot along Interstate 75 in Butts County into a vibrant retail, office and residential community just off of Ga. Highway 16.
07/05/11 Lightning strikes less than five miles apart set two Henry County homes on fire Monday.
07/05/11 McDonough resident, Douglas Lynes Bell, recently opened Classic 2.0 Athletics, Inc. He said his business, located at 2608 Sable Chase Blvd., in McDonough, offers sports team memberships, physical fitness plans, and personal training based on his global experience in track and field.
07/05/11 For those who missed the action last fall, professional wrestling is returning to the Southern Crescent.
07/04/11 Lightning in Henry County Monday afternoon led to two houses a mile apart being struck by lightning and briefly catching fire.
06/30/11 By JOE SCALZO scalzo@vindy.com austintown Dannie Williams trains for 10 rounds and fights for
06/30/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press ATLANTA The final joint meeting of the House and Senate Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committees is scheduled for Thursday in Atlanta. The hearing will be held at the Georgia Tech College of Management in the LeCraw Auditorium from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and is open to the public. The meetings are being to gather citizen input ahead of a ...
06/30/11 The final joint meeting of the House and Senate Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committees is scheduled for Thursday in Atlanta.
06/28/11 ATLANTA Grab your beach towels, pack a picnic and spend the Fourth of July weekend at your favorite Georgia State Park. From lakeside swimming beaches to shaded picnic areas and playgrounds, a Georgia State Park visit is a great way to build lasting family memories that are also easy on the pocketbook. All across Georgia, state parks have scheduled dozens of events, ranging from relay races,...
06/27/11 Henry County Police are searching for suspects who reportedly tried to break into an automated teller machine (ATM) in Stockbridge over the weekend.
06/20/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press ATLANTA The location has changed for the next joint meeting of the House and Senate Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committees scheduled for Monday evening in Dalton. The hearing is being held at the Whitfield County Court House at 205 N. Selvidge St., from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and is open to the public. Officials said the meeting was moved ...
06/17/11 Former Stockbridge resident Jimmy Kite to run Milwaukee mile for legendary Sachs family
06/15/11 Ricky Starnes has been missing 18 months and his family thinks he may be dead. They just want to find him and are asking for help.
06/15/11 It's the second river rescue in two nights following scheduled releases from Buford Dam.
06/15/11 In 1999, Georgia Trend magazine projected that Locust Grove would become the largest city in Henry County by 2010, remembers Locust Grove Mayor Lorene Lindsey.
06/13/11 ATLANTA (AP)- State legislators are holding two more public meetings on redistricting. Hearings are scheduled for Monday in Macon and Tuesday in Stockbridge. The House and Senate Legislative ...
06/07/11 A seated 13-month-old, Selah Pope, taps her foot on cue with the music. Relaxed, she sucks her thumb, as she follows the direction of her caregiver and waves her other hand from side to side.
06/02/11 The phones started ringing as the Memorial Day Weekend kicked off, and the calls have been coming ever since, according to area animal care and control officials.
06/02/11 HENRY COUNTY, Ga. -- Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain returned to his home state of Georgia for a two day break from campaigning in New Hampshire and Iowa on Thursday. | 
