McDonough News

On Saturday, the McDonough Main Street Program invites all to visit historic downtown McDonough for an entire day of fitness and fun.

The Packinghouse has hosted several high profile Christian music artists in the past, but Casting Crowns' debut at the Redlands church on June 28 tops the list.

A very busy and often dangerous intersection in McDonough will soon be much safer.

The Thomaston-Upson Industrial Development Authority is looking for more funding so that we can compete on a more equal basis with other counties in Georgia to attract new industry.

Casting Crowns frontman Mark Hall is looking forward to coming to Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun in Kansas City, Mo., where his band will be the headline act at the Heartfest concert on Saturday, June 8. Sure, Hall will enjoy brushing shoulders with fellow Christian pop-rock acts, such as the Newsboys, Matthew West, Building 429 and KJ-52.

From Henry County Police: More leads are being sought in a pair of robberies from January and April.

On Thursday at about 11 a.m., two black males armed with semi-automatic pistols robbed the T-Mobile store at 2019 Jonesboro Road in McDonough.

Staff / Katherine Frye From left, volunteers Larry and Nita Rucker and Councilman Henry Byrd gather in front of city hall where they have placed flags and crosses to honor veterans on Memorial Day.

Lucille Frances Love Fowler, 85, passed away on Monday May 20, 2013. She was born in Hall County, the daughter of the late Charlie and Mary Sanders Love.