General
Stockbridge Council Members to See Pay Raise in 2024
Members of the Stockbridge city council will be receiving a pay raise starting in January 2024. The raise amounts to a 66% increase. The Stockbridge […]
Stockbridge
Roadway Maintenance and Safety
State DOT approves State Route 138 Resurfacing & Roundabout
Georgia DOT has awarded two contracts for upcoming work along state route 138. The first project is the resurfacing of state route 138 within Henry […]
Stockbridge
Stockbridge Annexation 2022: New Residents & Council Districts
Following the recent passage of the 2022 Stockbridge annexation ballot question, the city will be gaining about 6,500 new residents in January. This change will […]
Major Projects
Let Georgia DOT Know Your Thoughts on Widening State Routes
Georgia DOT is presently hosting three public open houses to receive feedback on upcoming roadway projects within Henry County. Each open house is available online […]
Meetings This Week
Election Results 2022: Anglyn, Thomas &Lewis win Commissioner
Voters cast their ballots on November 8 to decide Henry County leadership. They also considered local ballot questions in Locust Grove and Stockbridge. Here are […]
Dutchtown
Hampton, Stockbridge approve new apartment developments
The cities of Hampton and Stockbridge approved rezoning requests for new apartment developments in September 2022. Both requests are along major highways. In addition, Locust […]
Public Safety
Henry County buys Hwy 42 building for District 4 Police Precinct
In 2019, Henry County allocated funds in SPLOST V to build four police precincts. During the September 2022 board meeting, commissioners approved the purchase of […]
Stockbridge
Flippen Road project proposes over 1,300 units in Stockbridge
Vista Residential Partners is planning to capitalize on a 2019 rezoning to build over 1,300 new housing units in Stockbridge. Reeves Creek Vista will be […]
Dutchtown
New Apartments & Townhome Projects pitched on State Route 138
Two applicants representing land off state route 138 have proposed new apartments and townhome developments in the city of Stockbridge. The city council approved one […]
Communities and Development
Building Permits up 20% in first half of 2022
During the first six months of 2022, Henry County local governments issued 1,620 housing unit building permits. This represents a 23% increase over the same […]