County Commissioner J.C. Henderson was named chairman of the new Nelson Heights Community Center Board of Directors at its inaugural meeting Tuesday, while community activist Christine Young-Brown was named director. The board was formed earlier this month by the county’s Board of Commissioners to run the Nelson Heights Community Center, located at the intersection of Laseter and Puckett streets in the historic black Nelson Heights neighborhood. Brown, who has a master’s degree in public administration from Troy University, is an active community volunteer, serving as president of the Newton
Henderson named chair of Nelson Heights center board