The demands of sports like football or basketball are well-known regarding athletic training. However, there are other, often less traditional sports where young athletes push their bodies to the limit, requiring certified athletic trainers (ATs) to adopt specialized approaches. Dance and gymnastics are prime examples of such unique sports. These activities demand extensive training hours...
‘Tis the summer of the smash burger. All I have to say is I hope you enjoy this smash burger recipe as much as my family and friends. I have been cooking this recipe for a few years now and would suggest adding it to your summer cookout recipes. It is as simple as following...
As the diversity of the United States has grown, so has the growth of cultural and ethnic cuisine. Likewise, as Henry County’s population has exploded, the number of restaurants has grown with us. Look in any shopping district around the county and find a restaurant catering to just about any taste: Mexican, Italian, Chinese, Indian,...
During the week, I’m an eye doctor, dedicating my days to helping patients with ocular health. It’s a rewarding profession that allows me to make a significant impact on people’s lives by improving their sight and, consequently, their quality of life. However, come the weekend, I switch roles and immerse myself in photography. This passion...
Cathy Ray grew up in the small town of Fulton, Kentucky. She was the baby of 11 children in a blended family. Her Dad was a mechanic who never finished school, and her mom was a faithful woman. Cathy loved her parents greatly! Cathy grew up very poor and was determined to get an education...
Former Henry County Schools student Bryce Mullins graduated from Locust Grove High School in May. Mullins shared that it was a day he did not believe he would ever get to experience due to multiple roadblocks along his educational journey. Mullins was a freshman attending Locust Grove High School when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and...
By day, you can find Caleb and Erin Flood working or spending time together and with their three dogs. At night they may be spotted swinging axes heavy in competition. “Anytime we go, I say we’re not married, we’re not together,” explains Erin Flood. “We love bullying each other when we’re in deep competition,” adds...
Serafino’s Italian Bistro has been pleasing customers’ palates throughout metro Atlanta for over 30 years, first in Morrow for 15 years and then in Stockbridge for the last 17 years. Gad Woodall has owned the restaurant since April 2017 and recently underwent a massive expansion and renovation. “We’ve gone from 1,200 square feet to 2,400...
Observation unit: Julie Churchman, RN, Andrea Santaloci, R, and PCT Lisa Jackson are some of the team members who keep things moving in Piedmont Henry’s Observation Unit. The emergency department at a hospital is typically not where anyone hopes to spend their day or evening. However, when you or a loved one are having a...
Some food connoisseurs in Henry County and surrounding areas feel there is a lack of authentic Georgia barbecue. One local restaurant in Locust Grove is doing everything possible to fill that void. Shorty’s BBQ and More had its grand opening and ribbon cutting with the help of the Henry County Chamber of Commerce in the...