Henry County Board of Commissioners Chair Carlotta Harrell speaks at a May press conference held by U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., at the Henry County Police Department’s North Precinct.
ATLANTA — Georgia county commissioners are urging passage of a bipartisan bill to help law enforcement officers buy their first homes.
The Association County Commissioners of Georgia and the National Association of Counties recently voted to endorse U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff’s, D-Ga., bipartisan HELPER Act, which would establish a new, one-time use home loan program under the Federal Housing Administration or first responders and teachers to purchase their first home — modeled after a similar and successful VA home loan program.
The annual Kiwanis Henry County Fair began Wednesday and continues through Sunday at Heritage Park in McDonough. The Kiwanis Club uses money raised from the fair to help more than 20 non-profits in Henry County that support children. For more information about the fair, visit https://fair.ki… Click for more.PHOTOS: First Day at the Fair
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