New commissioners sworn in Dec. 20

The Henry County Board of Commissioners will host an inauguration ceremony for its newly elected members 7 p.m. Dec. 20 in the Community Room of the Henry County Government Administration Building, 140 Henry Parkway in McDonough.

New members to be sworn in include Chair June Wood, District I Commissioner Johnny Wilson and District II Commissioner Dee Clemmons. The public is invited to attend.

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