Major Projects
County Hires Engineer to Design the SR 81 Widening Phase 2
Henry County has hired a design engineer for the State Route 81 widening, phase 2. The project extends between North Bethany Road and Keys Ferry […]
SR 81
Communities and Development
New Details Update: 5 Subdivisions on the March Zoning Meeting
The Henry County Zoning Advisory Board (ZAB) next meets on Thursday, March 13, 2025. Five new subdivisions are on the board’s meeting agenda. This is […]
Communities and Development
5 New Subdivisions on the March 2025 Zoning Board Meeting
The Henry County Zoning Advisory Board (ZAB) next meets on Thursday, March 13, 2025. Five new subdivisions are on the board’s meeting agenda. The county […]
Travels Tuesday
Walton County: SR 81 at SR 138 Roundabout Approved for Construction
Georgia DOT has approved a construction contract for SR 81 at SR 138 in Walton County. The project will construct a new two-lane roundabout. SR […]
McDonough
The Lake Dow Self-Storage Request Withdraws its Application
A proposed self-storage business off Lake Dow Road in McDonough has withdrawn their application. They can resubmit it in 2025. If so, then the zoning […]
Ola
Plans Approved for Ola Retail Space on Highway 81
Additional retail space will be coming soon to Ola. That’s based on the latest plans submitted along Highway 81. The space would create additional outparcels […]
McDonough
McDonough Planning Board to Reconsider Lake Dow Self-Storage
Applicants proposing a new self-storage business off Lake Dow Road will return to the McDonough Planning Commission for reconsideration. That’s the latest update on a […]
Roadway Maintenance and Safety
State Starts Work to Add Turn Lane at SR81 & Oakland Road
Georgia DOT is installing a new turn lane at State Route 81 and Oakland Road. The state announced work has begun as of Thursday, September […]
Roadway Maintenance and Safety
State Approved Construction for New Roundabout on State Route 81
Georgia DOT has approved a construction contract for a new roundabout on State Route 81 at New Morn Drive. The project is located in unincorporated […]
McDonough
McDonough: Lake Dow Storage and Racetrack Townhomes Postponed Their Requests
Two development requests within the city of McDonough postponed their cases to later this fall. The projects are proposing a self-storage business and rental townhome […]