http://www.ajc.com/news/henry-county-news-82047.html en-us Copyright 2009 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:16:14 GMT 2009-11-12T18:16:14Z en-us Copyright 2009 http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/2-sought-in-stockbridge-192485.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 Police are looking for two men who robbed a Stockbridge bank Tuesday afternoon at gunpoint. The two masked bandits entered the Regions Bank at 4421 North Henry Blvd. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:30:21 GMT mgarner@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/2-sought-in-stockbridge-192485.html Marcus K. Garner 2009-11-10T23:30:21Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/warrants-issued-for-fraud-191069.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 Police issued warrants for four people who stole a deployed soldier’s credit card and then used it to buy $6,500 in burglary tools. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:19:00 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/warrants-issued-for-fraud-191069.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-09T19:19:00Z http://www.ajc.com/news/former-attorney-sentenced-in-187617.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 The McDonough man accused of collecting over $2 million from more than 20 victims across three states has been sentenced for his “Ponzi” scheme. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:39:18 GMT msimon@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/former-attorney-sentenced-in-187617.html Mashaun D. Simon 2009-11-05T22:39:18Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/deployed-soldier-186330.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 Master Sgt. Sylvia Simmons was dodging roadside bombs in Afghanistan while thieves were ransacking her Stockbridge home and running up her credit card bills. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:57:00 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/deployed-soldier-186330.html Megan Matteucci 2009-11-04T22:57:00Z http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/black-cat-finds-kindness-183712.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 A little black cat crossed paths with the wrong person on Halloween before being rescued and taken to an animal hospital. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:40:00 GMT rellis@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/black-cat-finds-kindness-183712.html Ralph Ellis 2009-11-02T22:40:00Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/morehouse-student-still-hospitalized-180094.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 A Morehouse College student remained at Grady Memorial Hospital on Sunday night after being injured in a bus crash. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:38:15 GMT msimon@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/morehouse-student-still-hospitalized-180094.html Mashaun D. Simon Megan Matteucci 2009-11-02T00:38:15Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/police-seize-guns-stolen-177475.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 Police and federal agents raided a southeast Atlanta home on Thursday, seizing stolen mail, check-making equipment and guns. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:01:46 GMT kswartz@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/police-seize-guns-stolen-177475.html Kristi E. Swartz 2009-10-29T20:01:46Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/high-school/elca-makes-softball-history-172258.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 Eagles Landing Christian Academy made history Saturday by becoming the first fast-pitch team to win four state championships in a row. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 23:26:04 GMT mcarvell@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/sports/high-school/elca-makes-softball-history-172258.html Michael Carvell 2009-10-24T23:26:04Z http://www.ajc.com/news/360-lbs-of-marijuana-167587.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 A College Park man was arrested Monday afternoon in Henry County for transporting 360 pounds of marijuana. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:51:51 GMT mgarner@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/360-lbs-of-marijuana-167587.html Marcus K. Garner 2009-10-20T19:51:51Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry-police-gunman-arrested-166342.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 Police have arrested the man wanted for a Sunday morning shooting at a Stockbridge home. Raymond Saysanit, 26, was arrested Monday night in Gwinnett County after Henry County detectives relayed a tip to Gwinnett police. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:25:13 GMT lhartstein@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/henry-police-gunman-arrested-166342.html Larry Hartstein 2009-10-20T15:25:13Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry-man-answers-door-165739.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 A man answered a knock on the door Sunday morning and was greeted by a gunman who fired several times, hitting the man at least once, Henry County police said. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:31:45 GMT lhartstein@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/henry-man-answers-door-165739.html Larry Hartstein 2009-10-19T18:31:45Z http://www.ajc.com/health/pumpkin-show-on-display-166348.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 The Henry Arts Alliance’s Traveling Pumpkin Show is on display at Henry Medical Center. The pumpkins are part of the McDonough Library’s annual fall festival and promotion of literacy in the community. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:18:49 GMT cschneider@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/health/pumpkin-show-on-display-166348.html Craig Schneider 2009-10-19T18:18:49Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/golf-tournament-generates-cash-164380.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 The 10th Annual Henry Medical Center Foundation Golf Tournament raised about $50,000, officials said. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:26:02 GMT http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/golf-tournament-generates-cash-164380.html Stell Simonton 2009-10-16T14:26:02Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/wife-of-police-chief-163405.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 Callie Dorsey, who is married to McDonough's police chief, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a charge of theft by taking. Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:23:29 GMT rellis@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/wife-of-police-chief-163405.html Ralph Ellis 2009-10-15T12:23:29Z http://www.ajc.com/news/guilty-man-confesses-to-161163.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 A man confessed Sunday night to killing and burying homeless man in the woods of  Clayton County two years ago, police said. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:37:58 GMT mgarner@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/guilty-man-confesses-to-161163.html Marcus K. Garner 2009-10-12T22:37:58Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/henry-teachers-may-face-161092.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 Board members are considering more furlough days in the second half of this school year because of a $7.1 million budget deficit. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:43:43 GMT http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/henry-teachers-may-face-161092.html Julie Washburn Souza 2009-10-12T20:43:43Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/hammer-wielding-man-killed-160493.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 A Henry County officer shot and killed a hammer-wielding man Sunday night at a home in Stockbridge, police said. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:17:59 GMT mmorris@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/hammer-wielding-man-killed-160493.html Mike Morris 2009-10-12T16:17:59Z http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/starved-babies-grandmother-on-160238.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 A former Henry County school administrator is scheduled to be on trial this week on charges she covered up child abuse against her twin grandsons. Sun, 11 Oct 2009 22:53:14 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/clayton/starved-babies-grandmother-on-160238.html Megan Matteucci 2009-10-11T22:53:14Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/henry-medical-center-changes-155779.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 Henry Medical Center is temporarily changing its hospital visitation guidelines due to swine flu. The hospital is asking visitors 18 and under not to visit patients. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:50:12 GMT http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/henry-medical-center-changes-155779.html 2009-10-06T12:50:12Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/atlanta-program-aims-to-151210.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 Elizabeth Cardenas watched her friend’s boyfriend verbally and physically abuse her for two years. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:23:19 GMT gstaples@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/atlanta-program-aims-to-151210.html Gracie Bonds Staples 2009-09-30T21:23:19Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/police-hunt-bank-robber-138479.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 Police are searching for a man with bad teeth who robbed an Ellenwood bank Monday. The robber walked into the First State Bank on West Fairview Road around 9:20 a.m. Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:25:09 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/police-hunt-bank-robber-138479.html Megan Matteucci 2009-09-14T23:25:09Z http://www.ajc.com/business/fdic-audit-regulators-too-135891.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 Signs that FirstBank Financial Services was headed for trouble appeared long before the small McDonough bank failed last February. Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:53:28 GMT pdonsky@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/business/fdic-audit-regulators-too-135891.html Paul Donsky 2009-09-10T21:53:28Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/mcdonough-motorcyclist-killed-fleeing-132836.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 The motorcyclist killed Sunday night while fleeing from police has been identified as 44-year-old John Frederick Freeman of McDonough, the Georgia State Patrol said. Mon, 07 Sep 2009 12:48:16 GMT mgarner@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/mcdonough-motorcyclist-killed-fleeing-132836.html MARCUS K. GARNER LARRY HARTSTEIN 2009-09-07T12:48:16Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/wife-of-mcdonough-police-131575.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 The wife of McDonough’s police chief has surrendered herself to Henry County Sheriff’s officials. Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:53:05 GMT msimon@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/wife-of-mcdonough-police-131575.html MASHAUN D. SIMON
 2009-09-04T20:53:05Z http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/wife-of-mcdonough-police-130518.html?cxtype=rss_news_82047 The wife of McDonough’s police chief was indicted Thursday for allegedly stealing $4,000 from city hall while working there as a clerk. Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:00:21 GMT rellis@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/henry/wife-of-mcdonough-police-130518.html Ralph Ellis 2009-09-04T14:00:21Z