McDonough
McDonough Rejects a Proposed Gas Station west of I-75
The McDonough city council rejected a proposed gas station on Nail Road west of I-75. The applicant sought rezoning at the intersection with state route 20 and Nail Road. […]
Month: March 2024
Communities and Development
Over 6,000 New Residents Made Henry County Home in 2023
The Census Bureau released their 2023 population estimates this month. About 6,100 new residents made Henry County their home last year. […]
SPLOST VI
10 Major Road Projects Being Considered in the Next SPLOST
The Henry County SPLOST VI program is slated to be on the ballot this November, but first, the county must decide which projects to include in the program. Here are ten major road projects that SPLOST VI could fund. […]
SPLOST VI
Which of These New Buildings Should SPLOST VI Fund?
The Henry County SPLOST VI program is slated to be on the ballot this November, but first, the county must decide which projects to include […]
Major Projects
County Acquiring the Last Right of Way on Western Parallel Connector
Henry County is presently acquiring the last right of way for the western parallel connector. Construction on the new road plans to start later this year. When complete, the four-lane road will provide an alternate route to Interstate 75 in Stockbridge. […]
Roadway Maintenance and Safety
The County & Cities Look to Resurface Two Major Roads
Henry County is partnering with two cities to resurface two major roads. They are asking for federal funds to resurface Eagles Landing Parkway and Jonesboro […]
SPLOST VI
What Locust Grove Wants to Complete in SPLOST VI
The city of Locust Grove has shared its draft SPLOST VI projects list. The city estimates it could receive up to $19.4 million dollars for […]
Union Grove
New Kroger Marketplace at Union Grove Opens This Month
The new Kroger Marketplace at Union Grove opens later this month. The new store, located at state route 155 and East Lake Road in McDonough, […]
Woodland
Old Kelleytown Road Subdivision on the March 14 Agenda
DRB Group has submitted a rezoning request to construct a new subdivision along Old Kelleytown Road. They will present to the county’s zoning advisory board on Thursday, March 14. Update: the applicant is tabling their request until a later date. […]
Local Elections
A Look Who’s Running for Office in Henry County 2024
Here is a look at who’s running for office in Henry County in 2024. Candidate qualifying occurred during the week of March 4–8. The general […]