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Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church will present the second of their four-concert series for 2017 on Saturday, May 13, at 7 p.m.Wesley Chapel is located at 2151 200th St., and is handicap accessible.A free will offering will be taken.An all-male quartet, 4 One Quartet is a southern gospel group. Their mission is to encourage, uplift and serve by encouraging each person on their journey to come into a ...

The Henry County Historic Preservation Commission will hold its May meeting at 2 p.m., on May 17, in the second floor conference room at the Henry County Courthouse.The general public is invited to attend this upcoming meeting.

I live just west of town. When we first moved in, we noticed the water. It was hard, not really drinkable, and put rust in all our appliances. Our source was three different wells. In a few short years, the area decided to hook up to city water in Mt. Pleasant. It cost us, but it all saved money. I stopped replacing water heaters every two years! What a victory ? to get a better water source.The Babylonians had ...

Celebrate Mother?s Day this year at the Mt. Pleasant Veterans Club, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Locals are invited to enjoy a complete breakfast buffet with entrees ranging from cheesy eggs, biscuits and gravy, French toast, breakfast burritos and more. Hot and cold beverages will also be served, as well as fresh fruit.Children six years old and under eat free.The Mt. Pleasant Veteran?s Hall is located at 300 East ...

Healthy Henry County Communities has re-posted an application for funds to build a skatepark in Henry County.Applicants must be a tax exempt, non-profit entity or governmental entity to be eligible to apply for funds.The application and details can be found at ~Applications must be received via mail or email by June 30, 2017 to be considered for this round of funding. If no applications are funded or if ...

Celebrate Mother?s Day this year at the Mt. Pleasant Veterans Club, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Locals are invited to enjoy a complete breakfast buffet with entrees ranging from cheesy eggs, biscuits and gravy, French toast, breakfast burritos and more. Hot and cold beverages will also be served, as well as fresh fruit.Children six years old and under eat free.The Mt. Pleasant Veteran?s Hall is located at 300 East ...

Healthy Henry County Communities has re-posted an application for funds to build a skatepark in Henry County.Applicants must be a tax exempt, non-profit entity or governmental entity to be eligible to apply for funds.The application and details can be found at ~Applications must be received via mail or email by June 30, 2017 to be considered for this round of funding. If no applications are funded or if ...

Happy birthday!MAY 12Susan Smith and Conner HoelzenMAY 13Laura Williams and Mary Ann DupreeMay 14Lotty Crull and Andrew Krehbiel Happy anniversary!May 13Andy and Meredith Wohlleber

Growing conditions have been very good for lawns this spring, so most, whether new or old, are flourishing. That means that mowing must keep up with growth.While mowing is primarily a physical task, knowledge of a few key considerations can guide the physical activity to good effect. Most of us have had the displeasure of seeing instances of mowing that was not well-guided. There?s the sun-scalded lawn scalped ...

Mother?s Day is fast approaching and it is time to give back to moms for all the wonderful things they do for us.Just like moms want us to be healthy, I suggest making a healthier treat for mom this Mother?s Day. One way to treat her is with an angelic dessert using angel food cake.Angel food cake may not sound like an easy cake to bake but that is where your local bakery steps in. Not sure what to do with the ...