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Lady Hornets break through Elite 8 barrier for first Final Four appearance since 2021
After five years of being stuck in the quarterfinals, Mason Nelson and the Westfield Lady Hornets (22-5) have finally broken (back) through the barrier and are on their way to the Final Four with a 50-35 victory over John Milledge Academy (12-17) on Friday at First Presbyterian Day.
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Centerville celebrates grand opening of new recycling center on Elberta Road
The community gathered on Thursday for a ribbon cutting ceremony of the Centerville Recycling Center, located at 2513 Elberta Road.
Houston County’s Nick Hardee, Peyton Nauss deliver winning RBI in bleak offensive night against Woodstock
Houston County (4-1) beat Woodstock (1-3) 3-0 on Thursday night for their third straight win and second consecutive shutout, but there wasn’t a whole lot for head coach Matt Hopkins to be happy about following the win.
Houston County Health Department installs Harm Reduction Vending Machine, offering Narcan, testing kits, hygiene supplies
Health leaders say a new vending machine stocked with Narcan and fentanyl testing kits is about one thing: keeping people safe and alive.
Northside High School’s Blue Wind band to perform in annual St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City
Northside High School’s Blue Wind Band will be on a national stage during the St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City.
Westfield weathers three-point barrage from John Milledge Academy to advance to GIAA quarterfinals
As John Milledge Academy (12-14) took a 21-8 lead nearly six minutes into the first quarter it felt like Wednesday was just one of those nights for Westfield (13-13), but the Hornets kept at it and ended up with an electric 64-57 victory at home.
Local auditor reports clean Perry 2025 financial audit
Perry received a clean bill of financial health for 2025, as revealed by an auditor’s presentation during the recent city council meeting.
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