McDONOUGH —Two Henry County high school students have been awarded a 2021 Scholarship for Young Women by the Henry County Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation.
Jordan Tucker, a senior at Strong Rock Christian School, and Ashlee Biggs, a senior at Ola High School, were this year’s recipients of the $500 scholarship.
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