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Construction plan showing new lanes and road striping for I-75 exit 212 modifications (Locust Grove photo).
Locust Grove

Rising construction costs affect Locust Grove projects

July 21, 2022 Clayton

Rising construction costs are affecting the city of Locust Grove as they seek to advance new transportation projects. For the second consecutive project in as […]

Photo of Jonesboro Road at Mill Road intersection in October 2021 (Clayton Carte photo).
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Board awards Jonesboro Road widening design contract

May 18, 2022 Clayton

Henry County has approved a second design contract in as many months for an upcoming road widening project. During the May 17 meeting, commissioners awarded […]

Photo of road maintenance (Georgia DOT photo)
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Road Resurfacing Contracts 2022 Accepting Construction Bids

May 6, 2022 Clayton

Three road resurfacing contracts are presently accepting construction bids in Henry County. They include two contracts by Henry County and one in the city of […]

Photo of Bill Gardner Parkway near SR 155 and T-SPLOST future project road sign (Clayton Carte photo).
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Henry County awards transportation design contracts

May 4, 2022 Clayton

Collections for transportation SPLOST in Henry County began on April 1. Now, Henry County has awarded the first contract that transportation SPLOST collections will fund. […]

Image of a receipt showing 8% sales tax made up of 4% state tax and 4% local tax (staff custom photo).
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Transportation SPLOST collections begin in Henry County

April 6, 2022 Clayton

On Friday, April 1, local merchants in Henry County began collections for the one-penny sales tax transportation SPLOST. Over the next five years, the additional […]

Location of planned transportation projects in Locust Grove. Photo shows highway 42 between Bill Gardner Parkway and Marketplace Blvd, and Bill Gardner Parkway west of I-75 (Locust Grove photo).
Locust Grove

Locust Grove receives Aa bond rating ahead of T-SPLOST bond sale

February 8, 2022 Clayton

The city of Locust Grove announced they received a Aa bond rating ahead of an upcoming T-SPLOST bond sale. Bond ratings measure the city’s financial […]

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 […]

Photo of a four-lane road in Georgia with a custom road sign overlay “Henry County T-SPLOST November 2, 2021” (Georgia DOT photo / Sign Maker by Brendon Strowe)
T-SPLOST

Voters approve transportation SPLOST in Henry County

November 8, 2021 Clayton

Henry County voters approved transportation SPLOST during the November 2021 election. The new sales tax program will start next year. Proceeds will fund transportation projects […]

Photo of a four-lane road in Georgia with a custom road sign overlay “Henry County T-SPLOST November 2, 2021” (Georgia DOT photo / Sign Maker by Brendon Strowe)
Local Elections

Early Voting open now for November 2021 election

October 18, 2021 Clayton

Election season is quickly underway in Henry County. A little more than 1,000 residents cast their ballots during the first week of early voting for […]

Photo of Jodeco Road with four lanes and a center median (Henry County photo)
T-SPLOST

Henry Chamber announces T-SPLOST town halls

September 16, 2021 Clayton

The Henry County Chamber of Commerce invites residents to attend one of several upcoming T-SPLOST town halls. The T-SPLOST town halls will be available in […]

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