Stockbridge
New MARTA bus route would connect Stockbridge and Riverdale
Clayton County residents voted to join MARTA in 2014 increasing public transit access within the county. As part of that service, six local bus routes […]
Month: February 2020
McDonough
Concept report offers new details about state route 81 widening
Georgia DOT has approved the concept report offering new details about phase I of the highway 81 widening. The project extends from Postmaster Drive, where […]
SPLOST
SPLOST IV approaching final month of collections
The Henry County SPLOST IV program, approved by voters in November 2013, will collect its last penny on March 31. Though collections may soon end, […]
General
McDonough ranks among country’s freight bottlenecks
I-75 in McDonough ranks 62nd among the nation’s freight trouble spots. That is according to the 2020 listing of America’s top 100 freight bottlenecks. Three […]
General
Convention center splits BOC in approving capital project list
Commissioners split along party lines when approving the county’s five-year capital improvement plan this week. At the center of the split was the inclusion of […]
General
BOC increases DOT budget in mid-year adjustment
The Henry County Board of Commissioners approved the mid-year FY 2020 budget adjustment on Tuesday night. The board approved additional funds for Henry County DOT […]
Union Grove
Kelleytown grocery store stalled over sewer service
Questions over sewer service resulted in commissioners denying a comprehensive plan amendment for a proposed grocery store in Kelleytown, but several board members indicated they […]
McDonough
Henry County awards design contract for SR 20 at Turner Church Road
Henry County commissioners awarded the design bid on Tuesday for a future roundabout at state route 20 and Turner Church Road in McDonough. The contract […]
Five roundabouts planned along SR 42 in Butts County
Travels Tuesday is a weekly feature for transportation projects planned throughout the state. Today’s article looks at five roundabouts planned along state route 42 in […]
GA General Assembly
Proposed bill would allow local governments to consider school impacts in zoning requests
House Bill 898, sponsored by state rep. Mike Wilensky (D – Dunwoody), would codify a local government’s option to consider impacts to the local school […]