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Construction plan showing new lanes and road striping for I-75 exit 212 modifications (Locust Grove photo).
Locust Grove

Rising construction costs affect Locust Grove projects

July 21, 2022 Clayton

Rising construction costs are affecting the city of Locust Grove as they seek to advance new transportation projects. For the second consecutive project in as […]

Photo of Bill Gardner Parkway near SR 155 and T-SPLOST future project road sign (Clayton Carte photo).
T-SPLOST

Henry County awards transportation design contracts

May 4, 2022 Clayton

Collections for transportation SPLOST in Henry County began on April 1. Now, Henry County has awarded the first contract that transportation SPLOST collections will fund. […]

Locust Grove

Chick-fil-A Locust Grove now open

April 21, 2022 Clayton

Chick-fil-A in Locust Grove officially opened on Thursday, April 21. Stop by the new store for all of your favorites located at 1005 Bandy Parkway […]

Location of planned transportation projects in Locust Grove. Photo shows highway 42 between Bill Gardner Parkway and Marketplace Blvd, and Bill Gardner Parkway west of I-75 (Locust Grove photo).
Locust Grove

Locust Grove receives Aa bond rating ahead of T-SPLOST bond sale

February 8, 2022 Clayton

The city of Locust Grove announced they received a Aa bond rating ahead of an upcoming T-SPLOST bond sale. Bond ratings measure the city’s financial […]

Photo of State Route 42 at Marketplace Blvd. Locust Grove awarded a construction bid for a new signal in December 2021 (Google Streetview photo).
Locust Grove

Locust Grove awards SR 42 at Marketplace Blvd signal

December 20, 2021 Clayton

The Locust Grove city council approved the construction bid for state route 42 at Marketplace Blvd during the December 20 council meeting. The project will […]

Photo of Bill Gardner Parkway at Lester Mill Road (special photo)
Locust Grove

New traffic light happening soon on Bill Gardner Parkway

September 30, 2021 Clayton

The four-way stop at Bill Gardner Parkway and Lester Mill Road has been effective at reducing accident rates, but also a constant source of frustration […]

Road sign plan for I-75 at Bill Gardner Parkway (Georgia DOT photo)
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Georgia DOT awards two-year I-75 road sign project

July 28, 2021 Clayton

Earlier this month, Georgia DOT awarded a two-year road sign replacement project. The project includes a little more than one-hundred miles of I-75. Sign work […]

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 downtown Locust Grove with cargo train in the background (Henry County photo).
Locust Grove

Henry Minutes March 28, 2021

March 28, 2021 Clayton

In today’s Henry Minutes, I cover two recent local agreements with Georgia DOT, the resurfacing let date for Jonesboro Road and property acquisition continues on […]

Photo of Guthrie’s Chicken exterior (company photo)
Luella

Guthrie’s Chicken opens Monday, Jan. 25

January 24, 2021 Clayton

Guthrie’s Chicken announced their new location in Locust Grove will open on Monday, January 25, at 10 am. The opening marks Guthrie’s introduction to Henry […]

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