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Next Industrial Building in Locust Grove Looks to Start Construction
A new 500,000 square-foot industrial building will be starting construction soon in Locust Grove. The building, to be off Price Drive, secured construction financing in May 2024. The building is part of the Cubes at Locust Grove industrial park. The new building will be on about 45 acres. ...
JHS Class of 2024 valedictorian, salutatorian encourage classmates with Taylor Swift lyrics
Jackson High School’s Class of 2024 seniors received their high school diplomas Friday night, May 24, at Red Devil Hill. The JHS Band played “Pomp and Circumstance,” under the direction of John Emerson, and the JHS NJROTC Color Guard presented the colors. Senior Class President Madison Pruitt led the Pledge of Allegiance. The crowd sang the National Anthem along with the JHS Chorus, under the direction of Greta Thomas.
Mayor’s Book Club launches
Jackson Mayor Carlos Duffey hosted a launch event for the Mayor’s Book Club on Saturday, May 25 at the HSSAT School in Jackson. Local children and their families enjoyed a bouncy house, water games, bubbles, hot dogs and free books. Grocery Store Items That Have Increased Most in Price.
Georgia man shot during stolen truck investigation.
MABLETON – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating a officer involved shooting that occurred during a stole truck call. The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in Cobb County, Georgia. The Cobb County Police Department asked the GBI to conduct an independent investigation on May 17, 2024. One man later identified as Clifford Jacoby Beck, age 40, of Griffin, GA, was shot and killed. No officers were injured in this incident.
Jackson fire chief announces retirement, Williams appointed interim chief
Jackson Fire Chief Harvey Norris will officially retire on July 1 and the Jackson City Council has appointed Capt. Jeremy Williams as the city’s Interim Fire Chief, effective Tuesday, May 21. Jackson Mayor Carlos Duffey announced Norris’ retirement at the council’s Tuesday, May 21 meeting. Duffey said Norris informed...
Police: 2 suspects break into vehicle, attempt to use stolen credit cards in Henry County
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Henry County police are asking for your help finding two women suspected of breaking into a car and stealing a bag. On April 24, officers responded to the parking lot area of a discount department store on 1900 Jonesboro Road in McDonough. According to...
The Final County Budget Hearing is on Thursday Evening
Henry County will consider adopting its FY 2025 budget this upcoming Thursday, May 30. Attendees there will be able to speak during the public hearing. The board meeting will start at 5:30 pm. It is located at 140 Henry Parkway in McDonough. The county’s adopted budget determines how much property tax revenue it needs to collect later in the year.
Fayetteville's City Center Park Spray Pad Reopens for Summer Fun, Announces Schedule
Just in time for the scorching summer heat, the City Center Park spray pad is spraying away again. The refreshing oasis, nestled in the heart of the concrete jungle, has officially welcomed water lovers back, kicking off the season with a splash for the Memorial Day Weekend, as confirmed by an official statement from the City of Fayetteville.
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