McDONOUGH — January is recognized as Human Trafficking Prevention month across the United States, and a local service organization is looking to get involved in the fight.
On Wednesday, Jan. 10 members of the Henry County Rotary Club met with officials from Henry County Public Schools to discuss sex trafficking and how it may affect students.
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