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Month: February 2021

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Education SPLOST

Education SPLOST Saturday voting

February 26, 2021 Clayton

Henry County voters can participate in early voting this weekend, Saturday, February 27, for the education SPLOST referendum. Early voting will be available between 9 […]

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Local Elections

Two candidates qualify for Locust Grove special election

February 24, 2021 Clayton

Early voting is going on now for the Locust Grove special election to fill an unexpired term on the city council. Two candidates qualified for […]

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Major Projects

Georgia DOT responds to I-75 Truck Lanes comments

February 22, 2021 Clayton

Georgia DOT held a virtual open house in late 2020 offering the public its first look at the proposed I-75 Commercial Vehicle Lanes project. Now, […]

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Education SPLOST

Early Voting for three elections starts February 22

February 20, 2021 Clayton

Early voting for three elections starts on Monday, February 22, in Henry County. Two of the elections will take place on March 16, but the […]

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Education SPLOST

HCS announces E-SPLOST VI town halls

February 18, 2021 Clayton

Henry County Schools announced an upcoming series of E-SPLOST VI virtual town hall meetings. The meetings are before the March 16 referendum. Education SPLOST VI […]

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Luella

Developer proposes third apartment complex off South Point Blvd

February 17, 2021 Clayton

The McDonough Planning Commission received the first look at a new rezoning request during their February meeting. The project, labeled Crest South Point on city […]

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Announcements

Town Hall scheduled for SB 22, Transit Plan

February 15, 2021 Clayton

Henry County will be hosting two virtual town hall meetings this month. The meetings offer residents an opportunity to weigh-in on current topics. The town […]

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General

Commissioners to consider use of fund balance for district projects

February 14, 2021 Clayton

The Henry County Board of Commissioners next meets on Tuesday, February 16, at 6:30 pm. Meetings are presently being held in a virtual format. Update: […]

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McDonough

“Fresh Never Frozen Beef” returning to I-75 Exit 218

February 12, 2021 Clayton

Following a few years’ absence from the I-75 exit 218 area in McDonough, a new Wendy’s fast food restaurant is slated to open later this […]

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Public Safety

Stockbridge Approved Bonds for Police Department Start-Up

February 11, 2021 Clayton

The Stockbridge city council held their meeting on Monday, February 8. The council considered and approved the bonding of three million dollars for police department […]

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