McDONOUGH— June Wood will go on to compete for chair of the Henry County Board of Commissioners in November after securing the Republican nomination Tuesday.

Wood defeated opponent, Lisa McGarity, by just over 500 votes in Tuesday’s runoff election. As of 10:15 p.m. Tuesday, Wood received 54.87 percent, with McGarity receiving 45.13 percent. According to the Henry County elections website, 5,628 ballots were cast in the race

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