LOCUST GROVE — Despite the rain Thursday, the downstairs and kitchen of the senior center in Locust Grove had its ribbon cutting and was toured by members of the Henry County community.
The kitchen renovation was funded with SPLOST IV funds and allows those at the senior center to prepare meals on site.
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