Parks and Recreation
Ribbon Cutting Celebrates the County’s Newest Recreation Center
Henry County residents can now visit the county’s newest recreation center at North Mt. Carmel Park. The county held a ribbon cutting for the new […]
Articles by Clayton
SPLOST VI
County Accepting Design Proposals for the East Lake Road Widening
Henry County has issued a request for design proposals for the East Lake Road widening project. The project extends from State Route 155 to Airline […]
Education SPLOST
School District Holds Groundbreaking for the STEM High School
Construction is underway on Henry County’s first STEM High School. The district celebrated the milestone with a groundbreaking ceremony in Stockbridge on Tuesday, April 22. […]
Dutchtown
Townhomes Approved on Jonesboro Road at Chambers Road
Pulte Homes has received approval for a new townhome development on Jonesboro Road at Chambers Road. The property had been the subject of multiple rezoning […]
Meetings This Week
Upcoming Meetings the Week of April 21, 2025
The Locust Grove and McDonough councils have meetings this week. Plus, Henry County is holding a ribbon cutting and town hall meeting at the new […]
Communities and Development
Henry County Extends Moratorium on New Residential Requests
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 […]
Major Projects
Design Engineer Approved for the Willow Lane Widening Project
Henry County has approved a design engineer for the Willow Lane widening project. This is the first of several design contracts that SPLOST VI collections […]
Roadway Maintenance and Safety
County Releases Bid to Resurface 79 Roads in Districts 1 and 5
Henry County intends to hire a contractor to resurface 79 roads located in districts 1 and 5. This is the second road resurfacing bid issued […]
Henry County Schools
Henry Schools Tentative Budget for 2026 Close to $600 Million
Henry County Schools has adopted their tentative budget for the 2025-2026 school year. The district’s projected general fund expenses are $597.3 million. The board will […]
Education SPLOST
Ola High School Addition Awarded by School District
The Ola High School classroom addition, the fourth such project to move forward in E-SPLOST 6, will soon start construction. Henry County Schools approved the […]