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Lester Mill Road

Concept site plan depicting a new single-family subdivision at the intersection of Bill Gardner Parkway and Lester Mill Road (Pulte Homes photo).
Luella

New Subdivision Starts Construction on Bill Gardner Parkway

September 13, 2023 Clayton

Pulte Homes has started construction on their latest subdivision in Henry County. The project will build 141 homes in Locust Grove. […]

Three photos showing the concept layout for I-75 at Bethlehem Road. The project plans to construct a new interstate exit on a new four-lane road (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

Bethlehem Exit Meeting on Thursday, Comments Due Next Week

April 10, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT will be hosting a virtual meeting and Q&A session about the Bethlehem Road exit this Thursday, April 13, from 4–6 pm. In addition, […]

Concept site plan depicting a new single-family subdivision at the intersection of Bill Gardner Parkway and Lester Mill Road (Pulte Homes photo).
Luella

Board approves Lester Mill Road subdivision

October 20, 2022 Clayton

Henry County commissioners approved plans from Pulte Homes for a new subdivision at the intersection of Bill Gardner Parkway and Lester Mill Road. The new […]

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 […]

Photo of Bill Gardner Parkway at Lester Mill Road (special photo)
SPLOST V

Henry County awards SPLOST V design contracts

October 9, 2020 Clayton

On Tuesday, October 6, commissioners approved four design contracts for SPLOST V transportation improvements. The bids were received from short-listed firms. The projects include the […]

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Roadway Maintenance and Safety

New four-way stop to be installed along Bill Gardner Parkway

February 14, 2020 Clayton

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 […]

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Communities and Development

BOC November 27 and ZAB November 29 Preview

November 22, 2018 Clayton

Henry County has two meetings next week that will include planning and zoning items. Each request is listed below, along with supplemental information. Follow Moving […]

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Communities and Development

Zoning Advisory Board recommends approval on four rezoning requests

November 10, 2018 Clayton

The zoning advisory board met on Thursday evening to hold public hearings on several proposed developments. The board recommended approval on four requests. The only […]

Locust Grove

Bill Gardner Parkway at Lester Mill Road site of proposed mixed use project

October 27, 2018 Clayton

The rezoning request was approved by the Board of Commissioners on November 27. Commissioner Clemmons added the following conditions: all single-family homes and brownstones must […]

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Communities and Development

November ZAB meeting has five residential rezonings

October 19, 2018 Clayton

The Henry County zoning advisory board will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on November 8, 2018 at 6:30 pm. The meeting will be held at […]

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