MCDONOUGH — On Jan. 12, 2023, a tornado swept through the southern Henry County area, damaging hundreds of homes and businesses.
One area that was hit particularly hard was the Indian Creek Mobile Home Community in Locust Grove, where 30 homes were damaged with 20 completely destroyed.
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