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Month: April 2023

Photo of the Georgia State Capitol at sunset (Clayton Carte photo).
GA General Assembly

Legislators Commend Hampton Official and Georgia’s Working Women

April 7, 2023 Clayton

The Georgia General Assembly adjourned for the year on March 29. Before doing so, the state legislators passed resolutions to commend Mary Ann Mitcham, Fred […]

Photo showing a basketball on the edge of a basketball court (stock photo).
Parks and Recreation

McDonough Approved Resurfacing the Richard Craig Basketball Court

April 7, 2023 Clayton

The McDonough council continues to invest in improvements at Richard Craig Park. In March, the council approved resurfacing the basketball court. Earlier in the month, […]

Photo showing new retail space under construction on Marketplace Blvd in Locust Grove (Google Streetview photo).
Locust Grove

Retail Updates April 2023 on Marketplace Blvd in Locust Grove

April 6, 2023 Clayton

New retail space is finishing construction next to Moe’s on Marketplace Blvd in Locust Grove. Here’s an April 2023 retail update. In addition, another future […]

Map depicting annexation requests along Turner Church Road into city of McDonough (Henry County qPublic photo)
Union Grove

New Turner Church Road Subdivision on April Agenda

April 6, 2023 Clayton

David Weekley Homes is proposing its first Henry County subdivision in many years. The new subdivision would be on Turner Church Road in McDonough. The […]

Concept layout for state route 81 widening project near Lake Dow Road. Photo shows a future four-lane roadway with a divided center median. (Georgia DOT photo)
Major Projects

Location & Design Approved, Right of Way to Begin on 81 Widening

April 5, 2023 Clayton

The state route 81 widening project extends between Postmaster Drive and Bethany Road. It recently received location & design approval. This is a pre-requisite to […]

Concept layout for state route 155 at McDonough Parkway (Henry County photo).
T-SPLOST

Agreement Covers the New Bridge Design for McDonough Parkway

April 5, 2023 Clayton

Henry County approved a supplemental agreement for design services during the March 21 board meeting. The agreement covers the updated bridge design for McDonough Parkway. […]

Henry County Schools logo in purple on white background
Henry County Schools

School District Budget Close to the $500 Million Dollar Mark

April 4, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools is preparing its annual budget for the upcoming 2023–24 year. This year’s budget expects to be nearly $500 million dollars, or $498.6 […]

Photo showing renovation plans and construction equipment for Mickie D. Cochran Park Renovations in district 4 (Henry County photo).
Parks and Recreation

County Making Renovations at Mickie Cochran Park in Stockbridge

April 4, 2023 Clayton

Henry County held a groundbreaking ceremony in March for Mickie D. Cochran Park renovations in Stockbridge. The project will be complete this fall. SPLOST V […]

Streetview photo showing Rock Quarry Road at Hospital Drive (Google photo).
Major Projects

Two Projects to See New Funding – Comment Now Until April 14

April 4, 2023 Clayton

Two Henry County projects would see new funding under a proposed amendment to the transportation improvement program (TIP). The Atlanta Regional Commission is accepting public […]

Map showing the proposed Bethlehem Road interchange with future distribution buildings in the vicinity (Georgia DOT photo with modifications).
Locust Grove

New Exit 214 Will Help Support 10+ MSF of Industrial Space

April 4, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT recently shared the concept layout for the future Bethlehem Road interstate exit. Private developers have several upcoming projects to build new industrial space […]

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