Ola
Change of plans on Mt. Bethel Road
The zoning advisory board approved a variance on Thursday, May 28, that will support an applicant’s change of plans concerning thirty acres in Ola. The […]
Communities and Development
Communities and Development
Locust Grove surpasses Hampton in population estimate
Locust Grove has surpassed Hampton to become Henry County’s third largest city in the Census Bureau’s 2019 estimates. The estimates are the last population figures […]
Woodland
No decision on East Lake at Springdale
The rezoning request will be presented to the board of commissioners on Tuesday, August 18. The meeting starts at 6:30 pm. Those wishing to speak […]
Communities and Development
What is a suburb?
This article is inspired by the YouTube video “What is a suburb?” by City Beautiful. There are several ways to define an area as either […]
Communities and Development
Zoning Board to meet over Zoom on May 14
The Henry County Zoning Advisory Board met on Thursday, May 14, at 6:30 pm. The meeting was held virtually over Zoom. The ZAB considered four […]
Locust Grove
Love’s to Open Retread and Distribution Facility in Henry County
May 10 update: the Love’s retread and retail distribution center will be located off Colvin Drive and Davis Lake Road. The facility will be constructed […]
Communities and Development
BOC adopts small-box retailer buffer
Henry County commissioners implemented a new buffer for small-box discount retailers on Tuesday morning. The board of commissioners adopted a buffer radius of five miles […]
McDonough
Future roundabout on SR 20 receives state contribution
Georgia DOT has committed $500,000 in LMIG funding towards the future roundabout at state route 20 and Turner Church Road in McDonough. The project is […]
Communities and Development
Survey – Dollar Store Ordinance
[googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/embed?mid=1vTYbsQfdpy0rnvVgwx5zMEkGYs5Z04He&w=100%&h=480] Henry County commissioners will discuss the county’s proposed small-box discount store ordinance on Tuesday, April 7. The proposed code amendment would establish a […]
Communities and Development
Henry County sees slower growth rate in 2010s
New data from the US Census Bureau estimates Henry County has experienced a slower growth rate this decade compared to the previous twenty years. Henry […]