Local Elections
New House & Senate district maps progress through State Capitol
Following the 2020 census, state lawmakers are considering new district maps at the state Capitol. The maps must be redrawn every ten years to reflect […]
News
General
Henry County considering removal of historic train at Heritage Park
Henry County is considering the removal of the historic train and other items at Heritage Park in McDonough. The board of commissioners will consider voting […]
Hampton
1,100 home Garden Lakes project scheduled before zoning advisory board
The proposed rezoning of three-hundred acres in unincorporated Henry County is scheduled before the zoning advisory board on Thursday, November 11. The meeting starts at […]
T-SPLOST
Voters approve transportation SPLOST in Henry County
Henry County voters approved transportation SPLOST during the November 2021 election. The new sales tax program will start next year. Proceeds will fund transportation projects […]
McDonough
McDonough Approved Annexation Requests on Turner Church Road
Property owners along Turner Church Road have applied for annexation into the city of McDonough. Specifically, the annexation requests are between state routes 20 and […]
General
Board of Commissioners cancel meeting over lack of quorum
The Henry County Board of Commissioners was scheduled to meet on Wednesday morning, November 3, 2021. The meeting was unable to proceed because a quorum […]
Hampton
Sandra Vincent, Ann Tarpley elected mayors in Henry County
Voters on Tuesday, November 2, elected new mayors in McDonough and Hampton. Beginning on January 1, Sandra Vincent and Ann Tarpley will lead the two […]
Eagles Landing
Vista Realty proposes latest project off busy Jonesboro Road corridor
Vista Realty Partners of Atlanta, GA is proposing the latest project along the busy Jonesboro Road corridor in McDonough. The company recently built the nearby […]
Hampton
Voters head to the polls Tuesday to elect new mayors
Henry County voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 2, for municipal elections. In addition, transportation SPLOST is on the ballot countywide. Polls […]
Communities and Development
Atlanta Industrial Market posts two Leases for one million square feet
The Atlanta industrial market continues to remain hot pushing its vacancy rate to an all-time low after the third quarter 2021. Leasing activity included two […]