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Contract Approved for Burg Road Dirt Road Paving in Locust Grove
Henry County has approved a contract for the Burg Road dirt road paving project. The roadway connects Peeksville Road, near Locust Grove High School, and […]
Johnny Wilson
Local Elections
Wilson Wins in District 1; December Runoff for District 4
Voters in three Henry County districts had a BOC election in November 2024. District 1 Commissioner Wilson will serve a third term. Meanwhile, voters in […]
General
County Looks at Increase on the 2025 Budget & Property Taxes
Henry County is considering four options when discussing the 2025 budget & property taxes. The county staff presented the possible scenarios during a budget hearing […]
Locust Grove
Town Hall on Thursday to discuss Locust Road rezoning request
Residents in Locust Grove are invited to a town hall meeting this Thursday, March 3, beginning at 6 pm. The purpose of the town hall […]
General
Libraries ask for Saturday hours in yearly budget request
Henry County Libraries Director Kathy Pillatzki presented the library system’s budget request earlier this week to commissioners during the board’s two-day budget workshop. The library […]
General
Convention center splits BOC in approving capital project list
Commissioners split along party lines when approving the county’s five-year capital improvement plan this week. At the center of the split was the inclusion of […]
Union Grove
Kelleytown grocery store stalled over sewer service
Questions over sewer service resulted in commissioners denying a comprehensive plan amendment for a proposed grocery store in Kelleytown, but several board members indicated they […]
Roadway Maintenance and Safety
New four-way stop to be installed along Bill Gardner Parkway
Henry County DOT will install a new four-way stop at Bill Gardner Parkway and Lester Mill Road following a string of accidents despite attempts to […]
Local Elections
Commissioner Johnny Wilson holds re-election kickoff
County Chair June Wood addresses the audience standing beside Johnny Wilson and his wife Donna (staff photo) On an evening surrounded by family and friends, […]
Meetings This Week
Henry County rezones Reeves Creek mixed use development
Henry County commissioners approved a rezoning this week for the county’s portion of the Reeves Creek mixed use development planned east of Interstate 75 in […]