Announcements
Georgia DOT announces open house for state route 42 widening
The Georgia Department of Transportation invites residents to an upcoming open house to learn more about plans to widen state route 42 in downtown Locust […]
Communities and Development
Woodland
Two Woodland community rezoning requests scheduled before the BOC
Two rezoning requests from General Holdings Unlimited, LLC of Monroe, GA will be presented to the Henry County Board of Commissioners this week. The requests […]
Dutchtown
Proposed townhouses in Stockbridge include less units than 2002 approval
The rezoning request was withdrawn in October 2019. The Stockbridge city council denied the applicant’s request in July 2020 after it was refiled. A rezoning […]
Locust Grove
New Bank and Medical Office Building Pitched in Locust Grove
The Locust Grove city council approved this week an applicant’s request for a conditional use permit to build a new bank and single-story medical office […]
Locust Grove
Locust Grove votes to submit Bethlehem Road interchange for federal funding
The proposed Bethlehem Road interchange off Interstate 75 will be considered for federal transportation funding after all, despite recent split votes by the Henry County […]
McDonough
Southwest corner rezoned at Jonesboro Road and Mt Carmel Road
The Henry County Board of Commissioners rezoned two acres last week from RA (residential agricultural) to C-2 (general commercial) allowing for future commercial development at […]
Hampton
Hampton city council approves nearly two-thousand acre annexation
The Hampton city council annexed nearly two-thousand undeveloped acres into the city this month after passing the first read on October 8 and second read […]
General
Hampton residents invited to budget public hearing
The city of Hampton will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, October 8, at 6 pm to accept comments from residents about the city’s upcoming […]
Local Elections
Stockbridge invites residents to candidate forum
The city of Stockbridge invites residents to an upcoming candidate forum next week. Municipal voters have nine candidates on the ballot to select from in […]
General
Commissioners approve new playground to be installed in Locust Grove
A new handicap-accessible playground will be installed at the Locust Grove Recreation Center following approval this week by the Henry County Board of Commissioners. The […]