Locust Grove Archives

Aerial photo of new Locust Grove park under construction in September 2020 (staff photo)

New city park under construction off Tanger Blvd

September 18, 2020 Clayton

Construction continues on the city of Locust Groveâ€™s new park adjacent Department of Driver Services on Tanger Blvd. The estimated completion date for the project […]

Photo of four-story senior apartments (special photo)

New senior apartments denied on Indian Creek Road

September 18, 2020 Clayton

David Russell, agent for Beverly J. Searles Foundation of Roswell, GA, has submitted a rezoning request for 21.9 +/- acres located on Indian Creek Road […]

Gardner Logistics Park site plan May 2020 (Scannell Properties photo)

Home Depot to open new distribution center in Locust Grove, hiring 600 associates.

August 4, 2020 Clayton

On August 4, Governor Kemp announced Georgia-based Home Depot will be opening the first of three new metro Atlanta distribution facilities in Locust Grove. The […]

Architectural rendering for The Marketplace at Locust Grove Shops (Kuo Diedrich photo)

Phase II on the horizon at The Marketplace at Locust Grove Shops

June 21, 2020 Clayton

The Marketplace at Locust Grove Shops is planning a January 2021 availability date for phase II of their retail space, adding 13,286 square feet of […]

Chart depicting population growth in Henry County from 1980 to 2019 (staff chart / Census Bureau data)

Locust Grove surpasses Hampton in population estimate

May 22, 2020 Clayton

Locust Grove has surpassed Hampton to become Henry Countyâ€™s third largest city in the Census Bureauâ€™s 2019 estimates. The estimates are the last population figures […]

Loveâ€™s to Open Retread and Distribution Facility in Henry County

May 5, 2020 Clayton

May 10 update: the Loveâ€™s retread and retail distribution center will be located off Colvin Drive and Davis Lake Road. The facility will be constructed […]

Georgia DPH reports twenty cases in Henry County

March 25, 2020 Clayton

As of 7:00 pm on Wednesday, March 25, the Georgia Department of Public Health is reporting twenty confirmed cases of COVID-19 from Henry County residents. […]