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Month: July 2022

Concept rendering for Tanger Drive apartments in Locust Grove (RangeWater Real Estate photo).
Locust Grove

RangeWater presents apartments project to Locust Grove council

July 22, 2022 Clayton

Earlier this week, RangeWater Real Estate presented their proposed development to the Locust Grove city council. The twenty-five acre project proposes apartments at the intersection […]

Concept rendering for Jonesboro Road mixed use development (Vista Realty Partners photo).
Eagles Landing

Infill mixed use development to build on Jonesboro Road

July 22, 2022 Clayton

Henry County recently approved rezoning plans for a new infill mixed use development along Jonesboro Road. The project will build between the Bojangles and new […]

Construction plan showing new lanes and road striping for I-75 exit 212 modifications (Locust Grove photo).
Locust Grove

Rising construction costs affect Locust Grove projects

July 21, 2022 Clayton

Rising construction costs are affecting the city of Locust Grove as they seek to advance new transportation projects. For the second consecutive project in as […]

Area map showing the future Birch Creek Elementary and surrounding area (OpenStreetMap map)
Education SPLOST

School District accepting bids for first new school in ten years

July 20, 2022 Clayton

Henry County Schools is presently accepting construction bids for the district’s first all-new school in ten years. The new Birch Creek Elementary will be in […]

Map of upcoming traffic signal projects on state route 42 in Locust Grove (OpenStreetMap map).
Locust Grove

State Route 42 Traffic Signals update in Locust Grove

July 19, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT and the city of Locust Grove are planning three new traffic signals along state route 42. Here are the latest updates on each […]

Photo of new homes under construction in Hampton (Marty Meeks photo).
Communities and Development

The Fastest Growing County in the Metro

July 16, 2022 Clayton

Henry County took home a top distinction that no one necessarily wants following new population estimates released this week. Between April 2021 to April 2022, […]

Map showing the location of two proposed apartment developments in Locust Grove dated July 2022 (Clayton Carte graphic).
Locust Grove

Developers propose two apartment complexes in Locust Grove

July 15, 2022 Clayton

Developers representing two pieces of property have submitted proposals for two new apartment complexes within the city of Locust Grove. The city does not presently […]

Photo shows state route 20 at Turner Church Road under construction in July 2022, with the text overlay “SR 20 Road Closure” (Clayton Carte photo).
Announcements

SR 20 Road Closure in McDonough beginning Monday, July 18

July 12, 2022 Clayton

The intersection of state route 20 at Turner Church Road in McDonough has an upcoming road closure. The closure begins on Monday, July 18, and […]

Chart shows proposed 2022 millage rates for unincorporated Henry County and each of the four cities (Clayton Carte graph)
Hampton

Hampton proposes city property tax in upcoming hearings

July 9, 2022 Clayton

The city of Hampton announced three upcoming public hearings for the month of July 2022. The public hearings will be to receive public feedback on […]

Photo shows construction silt fencing, dirt piles and heavy equipment at the site of the future RaceTrac service station on highway 155 in McDonough in July 2022 (Clayton Carte photo).
McDonough

Construction Watch: BJs and RaceTrac

July 8, 2022 Clayton

Here are a few construction updates around McDonough as of July 2022. Specifically, RaceTrac is building a new service station off highway 155. In addition, […]

Latest Updates

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    Upcoming Meetings the Week of June 2, 2025
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 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 [...]

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