Local Elections
Local journalist Clayton Carte to run for Georgia State House
On Friday, December 17, local journalist Clayton Carte filed his declaration of intent to run for Georgia State House District 117. The district will represent […]
News
General
SCTC breaks ground on new Center for Education and Entrepreneurship
Southern Crescent Technical College held a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday morning, December 9. The ceremony marked the start of renovations for the college’s new Henry […]
General
Second November BOC meeting canceled over lack of quorum
The Henry County Board of Commissioners was scheduled to meet on Tuesday morning, November 30, 2021. The BOC meeting was unable to proceed because a […]
Atlanta Regional Commission
Latest TIP amendment adds funds for Bethlehem Road interchange
Following the recent adoption of TIP amendment 3, the future Bethlehem Road interchange is now part of the TIP project list. Inclusion within the TIP […]
Public Transit
Henry County Transit Plan Presents Final Recommendations
The Henry County transit master plan is nearly complete. Earlier this month, planners presented the final plan recommendations. The board of commissioners will consider adopting […]
Major Projects
County Transportation Plan schedules town halls, shares online survey
An update to the Henry County transportation plan is concurrently underway, and planners are looking for resident feedback. The planning team has scheduled two upcoming […]
Roadway Maintenance and Safety
State DOT Replies to Your Comments: GA 20 Dual Roundabouts
Earlier this year, Georgia DOT held a virtual open house to show plans for dual roundabouts in McDonough. Now, the state has replied to comments […]
McDonough
Ecolab joins tenant roster at Southern Gateway at Lambert Farms
Southern Gateway at Lambert Farms in McDonough has a new tenant. Ecolab held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, November 12. The company is opening […]
Atlanta Regional Commission
Henry County approves 2021 TIP application for federal funds
Henry County has nominated several road projects to receive federal funds. Local governments in metro Atlanta may submit projects every two years. The projects are […]
Education SPLOST
Henry County Schools approve 2021 purchase of 25 new school buses
Henry County Schools approved the purchase of twenty-five new school buses during the November meeting. The 2021 bus purchase is the first of five annual […]