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A crash early this morning blocked two of three lanes on Jonesboro Road eastbound at the I-75 Express lanes in Henry County. The crash happened near mile marker 221.3, just north of the I-75 interchange.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

Crash Blocks Two Lanes On Jonesboro Road In Henry County

by B.T. ClarkApril 25, 2025April 25, 2025

A crash early this morning blocked two of three lanes on Jonesboro Road eastbound at the I-75 Express lanes in Henry County. The crash happened near mile marker 221.3, just north of the I-75 interchange. Emergency crews responded to the scene, and a large truck and at least one passenger vehicle were involved. The crash […]

Child Poverty
Posted inYour Government

3 Georgia Mayors Join Fight to Save Child Hunger Programs

by B.T. ClarkMarch 4, 2025March 4, 2025
A new study from SmartAsset ranks the top counties in Georgia for economic growth, measuring business expansion, GDP increases, and new building permits.
Posted inEconomy

Which Georgia Counties Had The Most GDP Growth?

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 12, 2025February 12, 2025
Authorities in Henry County are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 15-year-old boy who may have run away.
Posted inMissing

Missing Teen in Hampton: Authorities Seek Your Help

by B.T. ClarkJanuary 29, 2025January 29, 2025
Traffic jam
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

74-Year-Old Georgia Man Dies After Cardiac Emergency While Driving

by News DeskJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025
A $29,000-per-acre homeowner assessment in Lake Dow Estates has been rescinded. The decision by the HOA’s newly elected president has deepened a long-standing divide in the community over costly dam repairs.
Posted inIn The News

New HOA President Halts $29K Assessment for Henry County Homeowners

by News DeskNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024
On October 18, a thief stole a $600 massage chair from a Stockbridge home. The suspect, a white male around 5’10” with long hair, escaped in a white box truck. Authorities are seeking information about the incident, urging residents to report any tips to Detective T. Mears or local dispatch.
Posted inCrime

Porch Pirate Pilfers Pricey Package in Stockbridge Heist

by Thom ChandlerNovember 1, 2024November 1, 2024
When the Henry County Sheriff's Office received a tip that William Jackson Kennedy, a 44-year-old with a rap sheet long enough to make most criminals blush, was hiding out at 1106 Jappa Road in Ridgeway, Virginia, they didn’t take any chances. On August 20, deputies arrived with a search warrant in hand, ready to bring the fugitive's hide-and-seek game to an end.
Posted inCrime

Georgia Fugitive Captured Under Mobile Home in Virginia

by Thom ChandlerAugust 21, 2024August 21, 2024
A TikTok video has shone a spotlight on Chick-fil-A’s new drive-thru concept in Stockbridge, showcasing the innovative design and unique ordering system that prioritizes convenience.
Posted inFood

Viral TikTok Spotlights Chick-fil-A’s New Drive-Thru Design in Stockbridge: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerJuly 23, 2024July 23, 2024
Road Work Ahead Sign with traffic
Posted inTraffic & Transportation

From Potholes to Progress: What Can $16.9 Million Do For Georgia’s Roads and Bridges?

by Thom ChandlerJune 6, 2024June 6, 2024
📊 The Gist: Incumbent David Scott won the Democratic primary in Georgia's District 13, defeating six primary challengers and securing enough of the vote to avoid a runoff, while Jonathan Chavez emerged victorious in the Republican primary.
Posted inYour Government

David Scott Fends Off Primary Challengers in District 13 Election

by Thom ChandlerMay 22, 2024May 22, 2024
👮 What's Next?: Both suspects are currently held in county jail, facing charges as fugitives from justice and for receiving stolen property. Further investigations may connect them to additional crimes in other states.
Posted inCrime

Northwest Georgia Deputies Capture Fugitives Linked to Multi-State Theft Ring

by Thom ChandlerApril 24, 2024April 24, 2024
📉 The Gist: WalletHub's recent analysis paints a dark picture for Georgia, positioning several of its cities at the bottom of its money management skills ranking, highlighting a critical demand for enhanced financial literacy.
Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

Georgians Rank Among The Worst At Money Management

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 28, 2024February 28, 2024
rear view of teen schoolgirl walking to classmates leaning on school bus
Posted inRepresenting You

Death of 8-Year-Old Girl Inspires ‘Addy’s Law’ in Georgia to Keep Kids Safe Getting Off The Bus

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 20, 2024February 20, 2024
The Gist: Hannah Moody, last seen in Stockbridge's Swan Lake area, is missing, prompting a call for public assistance.
Posted inMissing

Authorities Seek Public’s Help to Locate Missing Teen, Hannah Moody, in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerFebruary 9, 2024
A male suspect is sought by Henry County Police for sexual battery, occurring on December 20 at a local business on Jonesboro Road.
Posted inCrime

Henry County Police Search for Sexual Battery Suspect

by Thom ChandlerDecember 21, 2023December 21, 2023
The Gist: Joey Fournier, the last of four escapees from the Bibb County jailbreak on October 16, has been captured near Stockbridge.
Posted inCrime

Last Bibb County Escaped Inmate Caught

by Thom ChandlerNovember 18, 2023November 18, 2023
The Gist: Joshua Cortez Ellis, 25, from Stockbridge, was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole, plus an additional five years, for the murder of Ronald Peters during a robbery in 2019.
Posted inCrime

Stockbridge Man Sentenced to Life for Robbery and Murder of Decatur Man

by Thom ChandlerNovember 2, 2023

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