HES hosts annual Careers on Wheels Day
Employees and contractors from several local public and private service agencies were on hand on Friday May 11 at Heard Elementary School for the annual "Careers on Wheels" day. The annual event offers students ages 5-12 at the school a chance to observe and interact with workers from several different fields and most importantly to see their big … [READ MORE]
Sheriff Henry Attends Peace Officers Memorial Service
National Police Week was recognized as May 12 through May 17, 2012. The Thirty-First Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service was held on Tuesday, May 15 in Washington, D.C. As you may remember, Heard County Deputy Willie Amos Cammon was tragically killed in the line of duty on March 03, 2011 in a vehicle crash. Deputy Cammon’s name … [READ MORE]
Deputies Attend Law Enforcement Appreciation Luncheon
First Realty, located in Lagrange, Ga, held a law enforcement appreciation luncheon on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 for law enforcement officers in the Troup County area. First Realty was kind enough to include the Heard County Sheriff’s Office in their luncheon. Officers were treated to a great meal and were also given the opportunity to win door … [READ MORE]
The Climb
I was living life like any other teenager. I was in high school. I had a job. I partied on weekends. I had an attitude problem. I was so ready to be on my own. Until one day I didn't feel so grown. I decided to sleep in instead of going to school. It wasn't the first time I've done this. I had a bad habit of not being able to sleep at night and … [READ MORE]
HES hosts annual Careers on Wheels Day
Employees and contractors from several local public and private service agencies were on hand on Friday May 11 at Heard Elementary School for the annual "Careers on Wheels" day. The annual event offers students ages 5-12 at the school a chance to observe and interact with workers from several different fields and most importantly to see their big … [READ MORE]
Mrs. Willie Mae Starr
Mrs. Willie Mae Fuller Starr, age 80 of Franklin, Georgia passed away at her home on Thursday, May 17, 2012. Funeral services for Mrs. Starr will be conducted on Saturday May 19, 2012, at 2:00 P.M. from the Tom Stutts and Son Funeral Home Chapel in Franklin, Georgia with the Reverend Scott Petite officiating. The interment will follow in the … [READ MORE]
LOCAL NEWS
Sheriff Henry Attends Peace Officers Memorial Service
National Police Week was recognized as May 12 through May 17, 2012. The Thirty-First Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service was held on Tuesday, May 15 in Washington, … [Read More...]
2nd suspect charged with murder in Hogansville shooting
A second man has been charged with murder in connection with the April 30 shooting that took the life of 24-year-old Ronald Rashun Cameron of Hogansville. According to the Troup … [Read More...]
Sheriff Candidate seeks fresh start in Heard County
Heard County Sheriff Candidate Guy Spradlin initially entered into law enforcement in 1989 as an animal control officer in Newnan,GA. A couple of years later he was promoted to … [Read More...]
Valedictorian Haley Cook to lead 131 in graduation ceremonies Friday
Heard High School will graduate 131 Seniors this Friday night beginning at 8:00 p.m. at Staples Stadium. Leading the class will be Valedictorian Ms. Haley Cook (R) and Salutatorian Ms. … [Read More...]
Sports
Several Braves sign scholarships
It was not only the last day of school at Heard High … [Read More...]
First Annual Brave Nation Awards night raises near $5,000 for HCMS Athletics
The Lady Braves varsity basketball team was presented … [Read More...]
A packed house is expected Friday as Heard County Athletes of all ages arrive with high hopes of winning the coveted Bravy Award
Braves sophomore multi-sport athlete Shemeka Parks … [Read More...]
OBITUARIES
COMMUNITY
Deputies Attend Law Enforcement Appreciation Luncheon
First Realty, located in Lagrange, Ga, held a law … [Read More...]
Heard County Sheriff’s Scholarship Awarded
Heard County Sheriff Ross Henry presented the 2012 … [Read More...]
Former HHS Cheerleader lands spot with Atlanta Chiefs
Lindsay Orr, a 2011 graduate of Heard High School and … [Read More...]
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