Major Projects
Truck Lanes Study Results Expected in April
Should the I-75 truck lanes extend further north? How will they impact traffic at highway 155? These are two of the questions Henry County’s truck […]
Year: 2023
Roadway Maintenance and Safety
Henry County Planning to Resurface These Streets in 2023
Henry County approved its 2023 LMIG application at the February 7 board meeting. LMIG is an annual grant administered by Georgia DOT. The grant represents […]
Locust Grove
New Highway 42 Trailer Parking Receives Zoning Change
New trailer parking along highway 42 can proceed forward following a change in zoning conditions. The Locust Grove council split 4-3 when approving the zoning […]
McDonough
BJ’s Wholesale Club McDonough to open in late February 2023
The new BJ’s Club in McDonough will be opening in late February 2023. The store is located off highway 81 in the I-75 exit 218 […]
Locust Grove
Container Restaurant & Microbrewery Gains City Approval
Locust Grove will be home to a new container restaurant & microbrewery, following zoning approval by the city council. The new business will be located […]
SPLOST V
Roundabout Begins Work, Water Line Cost on Racetrack Road
Construction began this week, February 6-10, for a new roundabout in McDonough. In addition, Henry County and HCWA approved the cost of a water line […]
Communities and Development
Henry County & Cities Beginning 2023 Comp Plan Updates
Henry County and the four cities will be updating their comprehensive land use plans this year. For 2023, each city will be creating its own […]
Locust Grove
Architectural Plan Review Complete for Tanger Blvd Apartments
Construction can now proceed forward following architectural plan review for the Tanger Blvd apartments in Locust Grove. The city council completed the plan review during […]
McDonough
McDonough Taking Second Look at New Overlay After Comments
The McDonough city council is considering adoption of a new overlay district to increase zoning standards. The council is taking a second look how best […]
General
County References “Attendance Law” But Its Not Actually Law
Henry County referenced an attendance law during their Tuesday board meeting, but the law in question isn’t actually state law. Georgia lawmakers adjourned last year […]