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Henry Thornton, front right, signed a scholarship with the ECCC baseball program. | Jason Tune/The Appeal

Thornton signs scholarship

By Jason Tune , READ MORE > 8,791 Reads
On Tue, 01/19/2021 - 2:47 PM

Union High School senior Henry Thornton signed Tuesday in the school library a scholarship to play baseball at East Central Community College.

The school conducted a ceremony for Thornton surrounded by his family, friends, coaches and school officials.

Check the Wednesday, Jan. 27, edition of The Newton County for more on this story.

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