The Henry Reporter
  • Home
  • Latest News
  • Events Calendar
  • About Us
  • Subscribe
  • Login
  • New Developments
  • McDonough
  • Locust Grove
  • Ola
Home2020February

Month: February 2020

Drone photo of McDonough Library at sunset in February 2020 (staff photo)
General

Libraries ask for Saturday hours in yearly budget request

February 27, 2020 Clayton

Henry County Libraries Director Kathy Pillatzki presented the library system’s budget request earlier this week to commissioners during the board’s two-day budget workshop. The library […]

Locust Grove

Striping project to include Bill Gardner Parkway in Locust Grove

February 27, 2020 Clayton

Locust Grove will be restriping Bill Gardner Parkway in the near future. The new striping will be applied after a sufficient break in the heavy […]

Exhibit map from 2018 zoning amendment for Locust Grove Station (HP Henry LLC photo)
Locust Grove

Locust Grove Station continues build-out with Pod A plan review

February 27, 2020 Clayton

The Locust Grove city council approved final plat review on February 24, 2020 for Pod A—shaded in green on the map above—of the Locust Grove […]

Local Elections

Early Voting starts next week

February 25, 2020 Clayton

Elections staff are making final preparations for early voting to start on Monday, March 2, for the presidential preference primary. The lone ballot question is […]

Drone photo of I-75 resurfacing in South Georgia in summer 2019 (Georgia DOT photo)

Construction bid awarded to resurface I-475

February 25, 2020 Clayton

Georgia DOT has awarded a $20.3 million dollar contract to resurface I-475 in Macon. Project bids were received on January 17 before being awarded to […]

Photo of Locust Grove city hall (Clayton Carte photo)
Locust Grove

Locust Grove approves Davis Lake annexations

February 24, 2020 Clayton

The Locust Grove city council voted to annex 48.38 +/- acres at their February 24, 2020 meeting. The properties are located at 342 Davis Lake […]

Pie chart showing Henry County budget expenditures (Henry County photo)
General

Cluster leaders present budget requests to board

February 24, 2020 Clayton

Commissioners heard from department cluster leaders on Monday morning about their FY 2021 budget requests. The meeting was one in a series of budget workshops […]

Photo of Georgia State Capitol (Wikimedia Commons photo)
GA General Assembly

State House approves fourth Superior Court Judge

February 24, 2020 Clayton

The Georgia House unanimously approved House Bill 786 on Thursday, February 20, to create a fourth Superior Court judgeship in Henry County. The bill now […]

Photo of Georgia "I voted" stickers on a table
T-SPLOST

Survey – Henry County T-SPLOST

February 23, 2020 Clayton

Thank you to those that participated in our survey. Be sure and check out the results. In February, when discussing capital projects, county commissioners mentioned […]

Proposed layout of new I-75 exit at Bethlehem Road
Locust Grove

GDOT programs million dollar contribution to Bethlehem Road

February 22, 2020 Clayton

Georgia DOT has programmed their million dollar contribution towards scoping for the Bethlehem Road interchange after sharing their intent to do so in November. The […]

Posts navigation

1 2 … 4 »

Latest Updates

  • Image shows an architectural concept for The Villages at Ola retail space (Jefferson Architecture photo).
    Retail Space and Senior Subdivision Approved for North Ola Road
    May 29, 2025
  • Photo collage shows the Henry County legislative delegation for 2025-2026 (Georgia Assembly official photos, The Henry Reporter collage).
    Henry County Legislators to Host Town Halls on May 27 and 29
    May 23, 2025
  • Image shows the Henry County Water Authority board, General Manager Tony Carnell and former General Manager Lindy Farmer at the Farmer Reservoir dedication in May 2025 (HCWA photo).
    HCWA Dedicates Reservoir in Honor of Former GM Lindy Farmer
    May 21, 2025
  • Sgt. 1st Class John Beale, then Staff Sgt., poses with his favorite candy while seating in a Georgia Army National Guard armored humvee. Beale joined the GAARNG in 2004 as a calvary scout after previously serving on active duty from 1989 to 1995.
    A Legacy that Floats: Remembering Sgt. 1st Class John Beale
    May 21, 2025
  • About 87,700 Henry County residents worked in other counties in 2022. Meanwhile, about 23,100 county residents worked within the county. Lastly, about 49,100 workers commuted into the county for jobs in 2022. (Census OnTheMap data and image)
    Where do Henry County Residents Commute for Work?
    May 20, 2025

Have You Read?

  • Aerial photo shows the Bridges Road at Willow Lane roundabout in McDonough (Henry County photo).

    The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects May 2025

    May 12, 2025
    Over two billion dollars are budgeted for transportation projects in Henry County by 2030. This represents a combination of federal, state and local dollars being [...]
  • Aerial photo of a moderately-sized subdivision (Adobe Stock photo).

    Henry County Extends Moratorium on New Residential Requests

    April 18, 2025
    Henry County has voted to extend its residential moratorium for six months until October 2025 on new residential rezoning requests. Any requests already submitted may [...]

About Us
The Henry Reporter has been sharing local updates about Henry County since January 2017. Our goal is to share in-depth informative local news content you cannot find anywhere else.

Our news coverage focuses on economic development, transportation projects and local government.

We are a member of the Henry County Chamber of Commerce and LION Publishers. LION Publishers is a national membership organization for local independent online news publishers.

Contact Us
The Henry Reporter
P.O. Box 832
Locust Grove, GA 30248

E-mail: contact@henryga.news
Phone: (404) 500-9460
  • Latest News
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • Login
  • About Us
  • Privacy Policy
Follow Us on Facebook
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram

Copyright © 2017-2025 The Henry GA Reporter LLC.