Local Elections
Early Voting continues Tuesday
Early voting for the combined June 9 primary continues on Tuesday, May 26, and will be offered daily through Friday, June 5. Saturday and Sunday […]
Year: 2020
Communities and Development
Locust Grove surpasses Hampton in population estimate
Locust Grove has surpassed Hampton to become Henry County’s third largest city in the Census Bureau’s 2019 estimates. The estimates are the last population figures […]
Meetings This Week
BOC approves Jonesboro Road Self-Storage
Commissioners approved a modification of zoning conditions on May 19 that will pave the way for a new interior climate-controlled self-storage business along Jonesboro Road. […]
Woodland
No decision on East Lake at Springdale
The rezoning request will be presented to the board of commissioners on Tuesday, August 18. The meeting starts at 6:30 pm. Those wishing to speak […]
Meetings This Week
New procedures in place for zoning hearings on Tuesday
The board of commissioners will resume zoning hearings after a two-month hiatus next week. New procedures are in place for those wishing to speak in […]
General
FY 2021 Budget available for review
The proposed Fiscal Year 2021 budget is now available for public review ahead of next week’s public hearings and the board considering its adoption. FY […]
Meetings This Week
Major Jonesboro intersection to see improvements
Georgia DOT has awarded a bid to construct improvements at a major intersection in Jonesboro. The project will upgrade the existing traffic signal and add […]
Local Elections
Nearly 700 weigh-in during Sheriff straw poll
Many voters are undecided in the upcoming primary for Henry County Sheriff, as evident by a straw poll conducted by Moving Henry Forward during the […]
Communities and Development
What is a suburb?
This article is inspired by the YouTube video “What is a suburb?” by City Beautiful. There are several ways to define an area as either […]
SPLOST
Final SPLOST IV receipts available
Henry County voters approved SPLOST IV in November 2013. The program collected a one-cent local sales tax from April 1, 2014 through March 31, 2020. […]