Stockbridge students get behind-the-scenes government lesson

More than 200 Henry County children have learned first-hand how city government works as part of Georgia Cities Week.

Government leaders hosted tours of Stockbridge City Hall this week for 205 third graders. A group of high school students is scheduled to tour city hall on Wednesday, Stockbridge officials said.

The tours are part of Georgia Cities Week, which is designed to teach residents about city services.

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