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Month: January 2021

Photo of pavilion and playground at Mickie D. Cochran Park in Stockbridge (Visit Henry County photo)
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County Seeking Architects for Two Park Projects

January 29, 2021 Clayton

Henry County is accepting proposals from qualified vendors for architectural design services on two park projects. The county is also accepting bids to renovate a […]

Map of possible Aquatic Center locations (staff photo)
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Board to revisit Aquatic Center location

January 29, 2021 Clayton

Henry County commissioners will revisit the topic of selecting a location for the county’s aquatic center during their meeting on Tuesday, February 2. The commission […]

Concept layout for Jonesboro Road Park (staff photo)
McDonough

McDonough approves bid for Jonesboro Road Park

January 28, 2021 Clayton

The McDonough city council held a special called meeting on January 22, 2021. During the meeting, the council approved a construction contract for Jonesboro Road […]

Aerial map depicting the Mt Carmel Road proposed development (Henry County photo)
Dutchtown

BOC rezones Mt. Carmel Road development

January 28, 2021 Clayton

The Henry County Board of Commissioners approved the rezoning of ninety-six acres from R-3 (single-family residential) to RS (residential suburban) in January 2021. The subject […]

Construction plan for Mill Road at Mt. Carmel Road roundabout (Henry County photo)
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Mill Road roundabout accepting construction bids

January 26, 2021 Clayton

Henry County is accepting bids for a new roundabout at the intersection of Mill Road and Mt. Carmel Road. Purchasing bids from qualified vendors are […]

April 2020 photo of site demolition at Fairview Public Safety Complex (Mark B. photo)
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Board approves new Fairview park, sidewalks

January 26, 2021 Clayton

The Henry County Board of Commissioners approved two contracts for park improvements in Fairview during their meeting on January 20, 2021. Earlier in the month, […]

Current zoning map in the vicinity of Jodeco Road at Lewis Drive (Henry County photo)
Dutchtown

Jodeco Road development requests RS zoning

January 25, 2021 Clayton

The Henry County zoning advisory board meets on Thursday, January 28, at 6:30 pm. The board will consider a rezoning request for 28 acres off […]

Photo of Bethlehem Road overpass with custom road sign overlay (Google Maps photo / Signmaker sign)
Major Projects

Henry County to consider MOU for Bethlehem Road

January 25, 2021 Clayton

Henry County will consider a memorandum of understanding with Georgia DOT for the proposed Bethlehem Road interchange. GDOT prepared the draft MOU following a joint […]

Photo of Guthrie’s Chicken exterior (company photo)
Luella

Guthrie’s Chicken opens Monday, Jan. 25

January 24, 2021 Clayton

Guthrie’s Chicken announced their new location in Locust Grove will open on Monday, January 25, at 10 am. The opening marks Guthrie’s introduction to Henry […]

Photo of Georgia voter stickers (AJC photo / Ben Gray)
Local Elections

Locust Grove calls special election for open council seat

January 23, 2021 Clayton

The Locust Grove city council approved on January 19 calling for a special election to fill a vacancy on the city council. Election Day is […]

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

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  • 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 [...]

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