Ola Archives

Map showing residential projects in the vicinity of state route 81 at North Ola Road (staff map).

New Ola Area Request Scheduled for March Zoning Board

February 25, 2023 Clayton

The zoning advisory board will consider a new Ola area request in March 2023. The 200+ acre property represents the latest new subdivision up for […]

Concept layout for state route 81 widening project at Postmaster Drive (Georgia DOT photo)

Comment Deadline Tuesday for Widening State Route 81

December 19, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT is accepting public comments through this Tuesday, December 20, for widening state route 81. The project extends between Postmaster Drive in McDonough and […]

Map of Henry County showing the location of proposed subdivisions off Airline Road and Keys Ferry Road (OpenStreetMap photo).

Keys Ferry Road, Airline Road subdivisions on Thursday zoning agenda

October 11, 2022 Clayton

The zoning advisory board meets this Thursday, October 13, starting at 6:30 pm. On their agenda are two proposed subdivisions off Airline Road and Keys […]

Map showing phases I & II of the state route 81 widening projects (OpenStreetMap photo).

State Route 81 widening phase II looking at 2024 design start

October 4, 2022 Clayton

In fall 2021, Henry County applied for federal funds to assist in project costs for the second phase of widening state route 81. The county […]

Map of Henry County showing the location of September 2022 zoning board rezoning requests (MHF News graphic).

September Zoning Board to consider two Ola area requests

August 20, 2022 Clayton

The Henry County Zoning Advisory Board next meets on Thursday, September 8, starting at 6:30 pm. During the meeting, the board will consider two rezoning […]

Photo shows motorists using the new diverging diamond interchange at I-75 exit 218 / state route 20 on Monday morning, June 27 (Clayton Carte photo).

The DDI is now open. What’s next?

June 29, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT contractors opened the diverging diamond interchange on Monday morning, June 27. The DDI is Henry County’s first located at I-75 exit 218 / […]

Concept layout for roundabout at SR 81 and Snapping Shoals Road

GDOT accepting construction bids for SR 81 at Snapping Shoals Road

May 5, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT is presently accepting construction bids for state route 81 at Snapping Shoals Road. The project will replace the existing mini roundabout with a […]

Concept layout for 646 North Ola Road subdivision (Blue River Development photo).

Henry County approves North Ola Road rezoning

April 20, 2022 Clayton

Henry County rezoned property located at 646 North Ola Road during the April board meeting. The property consists of 81 acres located northeast of Sharon […]

Map showing current zoning districts in the vicinity of state route 81 and North Ola Road. Map as of March 2022 (Henry County map with additional features added by Moving Henry Forward Community News).

Ola project proposes mixture of housing at corner of SR 81 and N. Ola

March 26, 2022 Clayton

The Henry County Zoning Advisory Board will meet on Thursday, September 8, to consider a proposed development at state route 81 and North Ola Road. […]