HENRY COUNTY — Michelle Williams is the new Hampton Elementary principal, but she’s no stranger to education or to Henry County.
A 25-year veteran of elementary education, she joined Henry County Schools in 2002 — teaching first, fourth and fifth grades before becoming a Rocky Creek Elementary assistant principal in 2019.
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