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Photo shows Delta Community Credit Union branch in McDonough (Delta Community photo).
Locust Grove

Delta Community Credit Union Building a New Branch in Locust Grove

May 19, 2024 Clayton

Construction started in May 2024 on a new Delta Community Credit Union in Locust Grove. It will be at the intersection of highway 42 and […]

Photo shows the new center median on Bill Gardner Parkway in March 2024 (Clayton Carte photo).
SPLOST VI

What Locust Grove Wants to Complete in SPLOST VI

March 12, 2024 Clayton

The city of Locust Grove has shared its draft SPLOST VI projects list. The city estimates it could receive up to $19.4 million dollars for […]

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

State Approved Funds for Next Phase to Widen Highway 42

September 18, 2023 Clayton

A portion of state route 42 is under construction now in Locust Grove, but city officials aren’t done working to provide traffic congestion. The city […]

Photo shows state route 42 north of Marketplace Blvd with ?? on the speed limit sign (Google Streetview photo with edits).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Locust Grove Looking at Speed Limit on State Route 42

April 18, 2023 Clayton

A reduction in speed limit on state route 42 could be forthcoming, if Locust Grove can get the state onboard to approve its request. The […]

Photo showing new retail space under construction on Marketplace Blvd in Locust Grove (Google Streetview photo).
Locust Grove

Retail Updates April 2023 on Marketplace Blvd in Locust Grove

April 6, 2023 Clayton

New retail space is finishing construction next to Moe’s on Marketplace Blvd in Locust Grove. Here’s an April 2023 retail update. In addition, another future […]

Map showing road projects in Locust Grove as of November 2022 (OpenStreetMap photo).
Major Projects

Updates on Locust Grove Road Projects November 2022

November 22, 2022 Clayton

Several road projects are on the horizon within Locust Grove. Here are the latest updates as of November 2022. SR 42 at Marketplace Blvd Locust […]

Photo of a front exterior of a Home2 Suites by Hilton.
Locust Grove

Home2 Suites, Retail Space coming soon on Marketplace Blvd

September 26, 2022 Clayton

New retail space is presently under construction on Marketplace Blvd in Locust Grove. In addition, a new Home2 Suites by Hilton hotel is coming soon […]

Map of upcoming traffic signal projects on state route 42 in Locust Grove (OpenStreetMap map).
Locust Grove

State Route 42 Traffic Signals update in Locust Grove

July 19, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT and the city of Locust Grove are planning three new traffic signals along state route 42. Here are the latest updates on each […]

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 […]

Concept layout for Bowden Street subdivision. Photo depicts forty proposed lots. (SPHINX Design Consultants photo)
Locust Grove

Locust Grove decides new subdivision, apartments request

June 11, 2021 Clayton

The Locust Grove city council met on Monday, June 7. During their meeting, the council voted on two rezoning requests. They included a new subdivision […]

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Latest Updates

  • Photo shows the front exterior of the Henry County Schools district office in McDonough (Henry County Schools photo).
    How Henry Schools Scored in the 2024 “School Climate” Ratings
    May 10, 2025
  • Photo of downtown Locust Grove with cargo train in the background (Henry County photo).
    Locust Grove Hires Consultant for Downtown Master Plan
    May 9, 2025
  • Map shows the Jodeco Road widening project between I-75 and Hudson Bridge Road (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    County Hires the Jodeco Road Widening Design Engineer
    May 8, 2025
  • Map shows the Oak Grove Road widening project between Jodeco and Jonesboro Roads (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    Oak Grove Road Widening Design Engineer Approved
    May 8, 2025
  • Map shows the Jonesboro Road widening (west), phase II project between North Mt. Carmel Road and Clayton County (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    County Hires Design Engineer for Jonesboro Road West Widening
    May 7, 2025

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  • Aerial photo of a moderately-sized subdivision (Adobe Stock photo).

    Henry County Extends Moratorium on New Residential Requests

    April 18, 2025
    Henry County has voted to extend its residential moratorium for six months until October 2025 on new residential rezoning requests. Any requests already submitted may [...]
  • Aerial photo shows the Bridges Road at Willow Lane roundabout in McDonough (Henry County photo).

    The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects January 2025

    February 3, 2025
    Over two billion dollars in transportation projects are happening in Henry County this decade. Here’s the latest updates on Henry County road projects as of [...]

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