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News for Community
Wednesday, December 11, 2019McDonough, GA (Grassroots Newswire) December 10, 2019 -- SERVPRO is proud to present the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl, scheduled to kick-off on December 30, 2019, at 12:30 ET at the Gerald J. Ford Stadium, located on the campus of Southern Methodist University (SMU) in University Park, Texas. This is the second annual SERVPRO First Responder Bowl, and it honors the sacrifice and service of those ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Press Release
Wednesday, December 11, 2019HENRY COUNTY, GA- December 10, 2019—Henry County children will enjoy their Christmas holiday this year thanks to Henry County and Connecting Henry’s Community Cares Christmas Toy Shop that took place on December 5 and 6 at Henry County’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in McDonough. The EOC was transformed into Santa’s magical toy shop which helped provide Christmas gifts and other resources ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Press Release
Friday, December 06, 2019HENRY COUNTY, GA- December 2, 2019-- Sit courtside at District II Commissioner Dee Clemmons’ third annual Fill the Bus Celebrity Basketball Game featuring the Warriors of the Concrete on Saturday, December 14 at Dutchtown High School. Doors will open at 2 p.m. The price of admission is $10 with an unwrapped toy or $15 without. Proceeds from the fun-filled Fill the Bus toy drive will go to ...read moreCategories: Community, Press Release, Fun Facts
Thursday, December 05, 2019On November 4, Comcast Spotlight, the advertising sales division of Comcast Cable announced that it has rebranded as Effectv (e-FEC-tiv), emphasizing its commitment to delivering measurable results for its clients. This name change follows a notable evolution of the company over the past year, including the rollout of new data-driven TV advertising strategies, targeting and attribution products, ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Press Release
Tuesday, December 03, 2019There was a celebratory mood inside the Henry County Schools Boardroom for the Board of Education’s November meetings largely because of the number 11. The double-digit number represents the marked improvement for the district’s overall score for the 2018-19 College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI) score when compared to the previous year. In front of a full room of employees, community ...read moreCategories: Education, Community, Press Release
Thursday, November 21, 2019HENRY COUNTY, GA- November 20, 2019—The Henry County Board of Commissioners received an update from Ifeolu Oyeleye, Partnership Specialist with U.S. Census Bureau regarding the 2020 Census at the November 19 Commission meeting. In her presentation, Oueleye explained to the audience that the Census, which is conducted every ten years, is a procedure to acquire and record the population count of ...read moreCategories: Political, Community, Press Release
Tuesday, November 19, 2019HENRY COUNTY, GA- November 19, 2019—Connecting Henry hosted its last Community Collaborative Meeting of the year last week at Heritage Park in McDonough. Five guest speakers including Co-CEO Jimiyu Evans with Project Community Connections, Inc. (PCCI), Family and Support Director Donna Johnson with Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS), Henry County Schools Family Services Director April Brown, ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Press Release, Community