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Concept site plan showing a grocery store and outparcels at the corner of state route 42 and Tanger Blvd in Locust Grove (Phillips Architecture photo).
Locust Grove

New Grocery Store Approved on South Side of Locust Grove

May 1, 2023 Clayton

The Locust Grove council approved a developer’s plan for a new grocery store within the city. The Shops at Indian Creek will be at highway […]

Concept layout showing the proposed roundabout at state route 16 and state route 42 east of downtown Jackson (Georgia DOT photo).
Butts County

SR 16 at SR 42 Roundabout Open House Happening Now

April 25, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT is presently taking comments for a proposed roundabout at state route 16 and state route 42. The project is located east of the […]

Architectural rendering showing the front and rear elevation for Shops at Indian Creek grocery store (Phillips Architecture photo).
Locust Grove

No Word Yet on Shops at Indian Creek Grocery Tenant

April 18, 2023 Clayton

The Locust Grove council held the public hearing on Monday, April 17, for the proposed Shops at Indian Creek grocery store. The applicant is not […]

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 […]

Concept site plan showing a grocery store and outparcels at the corner of state route 42 and Tanger Blvd in Locust Grove (Phillips Architecture photo).
Locust Grove

Hearing Monday on Proposed Tanger Blvd Grocery Store

April 13, 2023 Clayton

The Locust Grove council next meets on Monday, April 17. They will hold a public hearing for the proposed Tanger Blvd grocery store. The applicant, […]

Three photos showing the concept layout for I-75 at Bethlehem Road. The project plans to construct a new interstate exit on a new four-lane road (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

Bethlehem Exit Meeting on Thursday, Comments Due Next Week

April 10, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT will be hosting a virtual meeting and Q&A session about the Bethlehem Road exit this Thursday, April 13, from 4–6 pm. In addition, […]

Streetview photo showing Rock Quarry Road at Hospital Drive (Google photo).
Major Projects

Two Projects to See New Funding – Comment Now Until April 14

April 4, 2023 Clayton

Two Henry County projects would see new funding under a proposed amendment to the transportation improvement program (TIP). The Atlanta Regional Commission is accepting public […]

Google Streetview showing the intersection of state route 42 at Jackson Street in Locust Grove (Google photo).
Locust Grove

Gas Station Vote on Monday; Grocery Store Hearing in mid-April.

March 30, 2023 Clayton

The Locust Grove city council next meets on Monday, April 3. The council will vote whether to rezone property for a new gas station. Later […]

Streetview image showing the SR 42 at Bethlehem Road intersection, where the state is planning to install a new traffic signal (Google Streetview photo).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Locust Grove Approved Application for SR 42 at Bethlehem Signal

March 27, 2023 Clayton

The Locust Grove council approved an application for a new traffic signal at state route 42 and Bethlehem Road. This was a requisite move with […]

Concept layout updated February 2021 for state route 42 roundabout at state route 16 in Jackson (Georgia DOT photo)
Butts County

Butts County: GDOT Now Accepting Bids for 16 at 42

March 27, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT is now accepting construction bids for state route 16 at 42 in downtown Jackson. The project plans to build a new roundabout. Georgia […]

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