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SCULPTmed Aesthetics

SCULPTmed Aesthetics

SCULPTmed Aesthetics offers a variety of services targeting women’s wellness and longevity. Peptide therapy is a rapidly growing treatment option that signals the body to perform specific functions, which can enhance metabolism, sexual desire, reduce fatigue and improve quality of sleep, accelerate healing from surgery, and offer neurocognitive support for anxiety, depression, age-related brain fog,...

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A Foundation of Hope: The Rosenwald Schools of Henry County

A Foundation of Hope: The Rosenwald Schools of Henry County

Prior to the 1954 Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education, public education for African American children in the South was chronically underfunded. This inequity ultimately led to the establishment of what became known as Rosenwald Schools, constructed through support from the Rosenwald Fund. The Rosenwald Fund was formed through the collaboration of...

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One Swing Away

One Swing Away

At just 27 years old, Logan Perkins is working hard to make a name for himself in the professional golfing world. Perkins was born in Louisiana; his family moved to Locust Grove when he was a toddler. He grew up in Henry County and attended Strong Rock Christian School. An avid baseball player, he changed...

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Butler’s Bridge Park

Butler’s Bridge Park

I pushed off from the Butler’s Bridge kayak put-in, pointed my kayak upstream, and had the South River to myself inside of thirty seconds. The river banks were buzzing with spring insects, birds were swooping low over the water, and the only other sound was my paddle and the current. It takes me 15 minutes...

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Blankets, Brothers, and Belonging

Blankets, Brothers, and Belonging

The day started early on Giving Tuesday in 2023. At 8 a.m., a Nickelodeon crew arrived at our home to feature kids who were leading their own holiday giving efforts. They filmed CJ and Kollin, along with the host, as they built a blanket fort together in our loft — hands busy, fully engaged —...

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Caring for Cuba

Caring for Cuba

With little food and even less medicine, there is not much hope. We worked tirelessly to care for as many people as we could each day.” Cuba is a paradox. She is that mysterious neighbor–a Boo Radley of sorts; a country so close to the US, and yet seemingly so far. We ask ourselves, what...

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Three23 Sports: Building Athletes Without the Burnout

Three23 Sports: Building Athletes Without the Burnout

In youth sports today, families often feel trapped between two extremes. On one side is Upward league or general recreation league play — fun and accessible but sometimes lacking the level of competition young athletes crave. On the other side is the intense world of travel sports, where weekends disappear into tournaments, schedules become relentless,...

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Jump In, the Water’s Fine

Jump In, the Water’s Fine

Picture a scene in which a symphony of children’s squeals of joy and laughter rises and falls against a background of water splattering like applause. Just steps away, a cacophony of jubilant cheers rain down on an Olympic-sized pool as athletes of all ages slice through the water toward individual and team achievement. And just...

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Via 14 Restaurant Brings Global Flavor to Hampton

Via 14 Restaurant Brings Global Flavor to Hampton

If you have driven through Hampton lately and noticed a new local spot drawing attention, that is likely Via 14 Restaurant, a family-rooted concept blending Mexican, Italian, and American favorites under one roof. Sandra has lived in McDonough for more than two decades, so when the opportunity came to open a new concept in Hampton,...