Nine Houston County schools don’t qualify for free meals, but families can still find help
The Houston County Board of Education approved to increase prices at Tuesday’s meeting, affecting nine schools that don’t qualify for universal free meals.
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101-year-old World War II veteran recounts his time serving in Europe as a bombardier in the United States Air Force
World War II veteran J. Keith Lancaster sat down with the HHJ and discussed his time serving as a bombardier in the United States Air Force.
Houston County celebrates the Fourth of July | PHOTOS
Houston County went big this year for America's 250th anniversary with parties held by each of the three cities.
AI literacy, drone technology among other skills taught at Academy of Innovation beginning this fall
Here's an inside look at Houston County School District's Academy of Innovation starting this upcoming school year.
Houston County’s painting for America’s 250th anniversary embodies the meaning of the community
The painting showcases all scenes from Houston County and is unveiled as the county's celebration for America's 250th.
Board of Education 2027 budget gives 2% cost of living increase and bonuses to all employees, while focused on innovation
Houston County Board of Education passed their FY27 budget in a called meeting June 23. Here's what to know.
People camp outside of new Surcheros for free burritos, tacos and more at grand opening
Many people waited outside of the new Surcheros location in Perry on its grand opening Tuesday. The new tex-mex spot gave the first 50 people free Surcheros for a year.
County’s short-term view on data centers is clear.
Long-term remains unknown
Warner Robins roommates convicted after July 2025 act of kindness turns into theft and violence
Neal Spear, 63 and Tamesha Carter, 26, were convicted and sentenced for their involvement in a Warner Robins carjacking that took place in July 2025.
County Commissioners set to invest almost half a million dollars to Perry-Houston County Airport
County commissioners approved a $445,000 loan agreement with the Perry-Houston County Airport Authority for hangar repairs.