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Addy's legacy: New safety law enacted in honor of young girl's tragic death
ATLANTA - Addy Pierce was a little girl with a big heart. She loved to help others. Her family said that some good has come from her tragic death through the new law named in her honor. "To me, it just felt like victory. It felt like everything I had...
'It's inhumane there': Woman recently released from Henry County Jail speaks about conditions inside
HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — The Henry County Jail houses approximately 900 inmates on any given day. Of those, a majority are men but about 200 women are also housed inside the facility. where a current Henry County Sheriff's Office employee came forward with concerns about conditions inside the jail,...
Fayetteville chase ends with vehicle overturn, arrests
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. - A high-speed police chase came to a dramatic end on Tuesday afternoon when the driver of a vehicle lost control while attempting a sharp turn, resulting in the arrest of all occupants, according to Fayetteville Police Department officials. The incident began at approximately 1:42 p.m. when officers...
Griffin Middle School Hosts Health-a-Palooza for the Community
Families were recently invited to level up their well-being game by attending Griffin Middle School’s Health-a-Palooza. The event, which promoted healthy living for students and their families, kicked off Wellness Week and celebrated Griffin’s status as one of the healthiest schools in America. “I feel incredibly fortunate to be part of the Griffin Middle School community! Recently, we hosted our very first community health fair, and I’m thrilled to share...
Henry County brothers, 9 and 12, recognized for community service achievements
HENRY COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Two young brothers from Henry County were presented with certificates of recognition during a board of commissioners meeting on Tuesday. Noah and Treandos Thornton, aged 9 and 12, received a standing ovation from board members and others at the meeting for their community...
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