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Stockbridge

Stockbridge approves road improvements, seeks railroad quiet zone.

August 2, 2021 Clayton

The Stockbridge city council met on Tuesday, July 27. During their meeting, they approved a contract for local road improvements. They also approved a resolution […]

Map shows McDonough and Locust Grove city limits in southern Henry County. The map has three properties outlined in yellow between I-75 and SR 42 north of Bethlehem Road. The Locust Grove council annexed the properties into city limits in July 2021 (Henry County qPublic photo).
Locust Grove

Henry Minutes July 22, 2021

July 22, 2021 Clayton

In today’s Henry Minutes, I cover an annexation in Locust Grove, Henry County called the referendum for transportation SPLOST and the county is accepting design […]

Photo of a four-lane road in Georgia with a custom road sign overlay “Henry County T-SPLOST November 2, 2021” (Georgia DOT photo / Sign Maker by Brendon Strowe)
Local Elections

Henry County and Local Cities Approved T-SPLOST Projects Lists

July 7, 2021 Clayton

Transportation SPLOST continues to move closer to appearing on the November 2021 ballot. Henry County commissioners approved the draft intergovernmental agreement on Wednesday, July 7. […]

McDonough

Purple Mattress Announces McDonough Expansion

July 7, 2021 Clayton

Purple Mattress is expanding in McDonough less than one year following their introduction to the county. On Wednesday, July 7, the state announced Purple Innovation, […]

Photo of Henry County elected officials and staff presenting Georgia DOT with $5 million dollars for Bethlehem Road interchange (Henry County photo)
Locust Grove

Henry Minutes July 5, 2021

July 5, 2021 Clayton

In today’s Henry Minutes, I cover the presentation by Henry County and Locust Grove to Georgia DOT, and Pregis will create 150 new jobs to […]

Photo shows the concept site plan for a proposed residential development off Willow Lane in McDonough. The project proposes single-family homes and townhomes on 102 acres. The zoning advisory board will consider the request during their July calendar. (Moore Bass Consulting photo)
Eagles Landing

Zoning Board has a Busy July Calendar

July 4, 2021 Clayton

The July calendar is going to be busy for the county zoning advisory board. There are eight rezoning requests scheduled to go before the board. […]

Concept layout for Bowden Street subdivision. Photo depicts forty proposed lots. (SPHINX Design Consultants photo)
Locust Grove

Locust Grove decides new subdivision, apartments request

June 11, 2021 Clayton

The Locust Grove city council met on Monday, June 7. During their meeting, the council voted on two rezoning requests. They included a new subdivision […]

Concept site plan of Minter Drive development (Falcon Design photo)
Hampton

Locust Grove, Hampton council meetings this week

June 5, 2021 Clayton

Two local cities will hold council meetings this week. The Locust Grove city council meets on Monday, June 7, at 6 pm. Then, the Hampton […]

Photo of Bethlehem Road overpass with custom road sign overlay (Google Maps photo / Signmaker sign)
Locust Grove

Henry County approves contribution for new I-75 interchange

June 2, 2021 Clayton

Henry County commissioners have approved an agreement with Georgia DOT to build a new interchange. The board approved the item during its June 2 meeting. […]

Photo along Jonesboro Road at McCullough Road in 2017 (Henry County photo)
McDonough

Henry Minutes May 27, 2021

May 27, 2021 Clayton

In today’s Henry Minutes, I cover the resurfacing bid for Jonesboro Road, McDonough issued an apartments moratorium and Henry County kicked off the CTP update. […]

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