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2 dead, elderly man charged after crash in Henry County, according to THP
MCDONOUGH, Tenn. (WSMV) - Two people are dead, one person was injured and an elderly man has charges pending after a three-vehicle crash involving two 18-wheelers and a pickup truck, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP). THP said all three vehicles were driving on U.S. 641 North when the...
Henry County gang member sentenced after he was found trying to flush marijuana down hotel toilet
A Henry County man was sentenced to 25 years with the first 15 years in prison after he was found trying to flush a large amount of marijuana down a hotel toilet.
Look: National Anthem At Sunday's NASCAR Race Goes Viral
NASCAR went to Atlanta Motor Speedway for Sunday's Ambetter Health 400. Before the Cup Series race, musician Blanco Brown performed the National Anthem. Per FOX: NASCAR's official Twitter page, here's video of his rendition: William Byron will look to repeat his 2022 victory on the reconfigured ...
Emergency crews respond to Spalding County crash
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A crash has shut down southbound lanes of the north express of SR 3, Spalding County Sheriff’s Office officials say. According to officials, injuries were reported in the crash. It is unclear how many people were injured and the current extent of the injuries.
Fayette County High School’s Rhoden makes Bandmaster history
Dr. Myra Rhoden, Director of Bands at Fayette County High, is making history. Dr. Rhoden has been elected to the prestigious American Bandmasters Association as one of the world’s most outstanding music educators. Additionally, she is the first African-American woman to receive the exceptional honor in the association’s 94 years.
Man sentenced to 20 years in prison for hate crimes against minorities in Jonesboro
JONESBORO, Ga. — A 48-year-old white man named Larry Foxworth, who confessed to opening fire on two stores in Jonesboro in 2021, trying to murder minorities simply out of hatred against them, is now heading to federal prison for 20 years. The hate crimes conviction and sentence is some...
Henry County As It Was
In an effort to preserve some of the history of our community, The Times is displaying photos of Henry County from the past. If you can tell us anything about the photo shown above, use this form. In the next edition, we’ll reveal the details of the picture and notes readers send to us.
Updates from Henry Board of Commissioners
The county’s aquatic center will be open in early 2025, assuming no major delays, according to an update presented to the Henry County Board of Commissioners at its March 7 regular meeting. Officials said planning is projected to conclude this month with construction bids being solicited in April. A...
Public’s agenda right lives for another month; city hires social media monitor service for $64K a year
Following are Peachtree City Council actions March 16:. • Voted 3-to-2 to postpone for one month any change to the current ordinance allowing any citizen to add an item to a council meeting agenda. • Voted 5-O to approve a $64,000 yearly contract with Zencity to provide periodic reports to...
Speed cameras installed near Stockbridge schools
The film's crew wanted to spotlight the resilience of the victims’ families and the entire Asian American community. Husband speaks out after wife killed in Dekalb house fire. Gwinnett School Board tables vote on controversial new sex ed curriculum. Updated: 7 hours ago. The district is considering switching to...
2 Georgia men sentenced to prison for fentanyl distribution
ATLANTA, Ga. (WDEF) — The Department of Justice said they sentenced two Georgia men for fentanyl distribution this year. They sentenced Geno Demons, Jr. and Raymond Dexter Hicks to federal prison. The DOJ said they sentenced the two men for conspiracy to possess, with intent to distribute, more than...
Henry County receives additional ERAP funding
McDONOUGH — Henry County has been awarded additional funding from the Emergency Rental Assistance Program II. The county has received $1.43 million to continue offering financial assistance for rent, utilities and security deposits. The program was created in response to the COVID-19 global pandemic. Since its start, Henry County has received approximately $30 million.
When Fun Goes Too Far: South Fulton Police Tackle Toy Gun Dangers
The Gist: The South Fulton Police Department is warning parents and teens about the potential dangers and criminal charges related to the misuse of popular toy guns, known as Orbit Guns and Splatter Guns. What Happened?: The police department has received several calls and complaints about the misuse of these...
Locust Grove track and field teams sweep titles at Daniel Roberts Invitational
The Locust Grove boys and girls track and field teams swept the titles at Saturday’s Daniel Roberts Invitational at Hampton. The meet is named for Roberts, a 2016 Hampton grad who won three state titles in high school and became one of the fastest hurdlers in NCAA history while earning four All-American awards at the University of Kentucky.
David Beckham Gets Fans Buzzing With Photo of His Beekeeping Skills
It looks like David Beckham is considering a new hobby of beekeeping to pursue in his spare time. Several animals in Henry County are looking for their forever homes. Friends of Henry Animals Facebook page showcases the pets impounded at the local animal control shelter in Henry County Georgia. Click for more.Henry County Adoptable Pets - Week of March 16.
14-year-old boy with medical issues reported missing in Clayton County
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Clayton County Police Department is searchig for a 14-year-old boy who was reported missing Thursday. Police said officers were called to the 800th block of Battle Creek Road in Jonesboro after reports of a missing person. Once officers arrived at the location they...
Locust Grove, March 20 High School ⚽ Game Notice
There are 2 high school ⚽ games in Locust Grove. The Luella High School soccer team will have a game with Strong Rock Christian School on March 20, 2023, 16:30:00 CST. The Luella High School soccer team will have a game with Strong Rock Christian School on March 20, 2023, 18:00:00 CST.
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