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The board is set to formally approve the names at its June 2 meeting. Renaming the schools is expected to cost about $150,000.

McDONOUGH — Henry Countys Class of 2021 will kick off commencement ceremonies starting Wednesday. Each ceremony will begin at 7:30 p.m. at Atlanta Motor Speedway May 19-28. All graduations will be streamed on the district’s YouTube channel at www.youtube.com and search Henry County Schools. Families should enter the speedway parking lot from the main entrance on Tara Boulevard. Once parked, enter the through gates 13 and 14. Gates will open at 5:30 p.m. Graduates will be seated on ...

Speaking to reporters, Bears rookie receiver Dazz Newsome lamented that there are no Waffle Houses in the Chicago area while also vowing to work as hard as possible in his quest to earn a roster spot.

May 16, 2021 A few days of work in Chicago in an NFL offense hardly opened the eyes of Bears wide receiver Dazz Newsome. Something else did, though: There are no Waffle Houses in Chicago. "I thought Waffle House was global. Where do you go when its 24 hours and you all want food at 3 in the morning, 4 in the morning?" said Newsome, a sixth-round pick from North Carolina. Not much else in football or even the world seems like its going to get the best of the gregarious Newsome. Hes been around f...

RCMP made two arrests in connection with vandalism at Hampton High. (Image: RCMP) Hampton RCMP arrested two people in connection with recent vandalism at Hampton High School. On April 10th, someone came into the school and damaged a classroom. Several days later on April 19th, police received a second report about damage and vandalism inside the school’s theatre room. Police think the incidents occurred sometime between April 12th and April 16th. In a news release on Friday, Mounties thanked ...

Police are investigating a break and enter and vandalism at Hampton High School. (Image: New Brunswick RCMP) Police are investigating a break and enter and vandalism at Hampton High School. Mounties say at least one person broke into the school around 1:30 a.m. on April 10. A classroom was damaged before those responsible fled the scene. Several days later, on April 19, police received a second report of damage and vandalism inside the theatre room. Investigators say that incident is believed t...

What are the Top 20 high schools in South Carolina? WLTX © Provided by WLTX-TV Columbia U.S. News has published its most recent rankings of public high schools throughout the United States.  Its a total of 17,857 school state-by-state. How did they do it? The magazine  compared schools using standardized test scores to access math and reading proficiency. According to U.S. News, the organizations top ranked schools have a high rate of student who scored above expectations in...

What are the Top 20 high schools in South Carolina? US News ranked the best high schools in each state. Six Midlands schools made the top twenty in South Carolina Author: WLTX Updated: 1:26 PM EDT April 29, 2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. — U.S. News has published its most recent rankings of public high schools throughout the United States.  Its a total of 17,857 school state-by-state. How did they do it? The magazine  compared schools using standardized test scores to a...

JOHNSON CITY - Ed Whitehead, 90. Johnson City, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021 at the Hillview Health Center. He was born December 24, 1930, in Hampton to the late Henry & Lucy Morton Whitehead. He was a 1949 graduate of Hampton High School. Ed served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a retired truck driver. He formerly worked at ETWNC and Jones Truck Line. He loved to hunt and fish. He was a member of Sinking Creek Baptist Church where he was a former Deacon. In a...

Saint John, NB, Canada / The Wave Apr 24, 2021 2:24 PM Jane Burchill, formerly of The Gaia Project, is one of the recipients of this years Energy Efficiency Excellence Awards from NB Power. (Image: NB Power video capture) NB Power Among those being honoured this year are Jane Burchill of Saint John, along with Hampton High School. Burchill received the Rising Star Award, which recognizes a person under 30 who has shown outstanding commitment to energy efficiency and conservation. According to ...