GA General Assembly
General Assembly sends fourth Superior Court judge to Governor’s desk
On the final day of the 2020 legislative session, state lawmakers in the house agreed to the senate substitute to HB 786 paving the way […]
Month: June 2020
SPLOST V
County selects Aquatic Center consultant
Henry County has taken an early step towards the future aquatic center by hiring an aquatic consultant to guide the design and construction process. The […]
Atlanta Regional Commission
Jonesboro Road resurfacing recommended for federal transportation funds
The Atlanta Regional Commission has released its staff recommendations for new projects to receive federal transportation funds in FY 2021. Resurfacing Jonesboro Road from I-75 […]
Locust Grove
Phase II on the horizon at The Marketplace at Locust Grove Shops
Architectural rendering (Kuo Diedrich photo) The Marketplace at Locust Grove Shops is planning a January 2021 availability date for phase II of their retail space, […]
T-SPLOST
Called meeting scheduled to discuss transportation SPLOST
The board of commissioners have scheduled a joint meeting with the four cities for Tuesday, June 30, at 6:00 pm. The purpose of the meeting […]
McDonough
McDonough approves bid to resurface Racetrack Road
The city of McDonough has awarded a bid to resurface roadways within the city including a portion of Racetrack Road. The action was approved on […]
T-SPLOST
Commissioners to ask voters for T-SPLOST in November
Henry County commissioners have approved a plan to ask voters to raise the local sales tax in November through a transportation SPLOST. The decision came […]
Roadway Maintenance & Safety
New Details for State Route 81 at New Morn Drive roundabout
Georgia DOT has approved the concept report for intersection improvements at state route 81 and New Morn Drive. The concept report offers new details about […]
Local Elections
Clemmons, Holly win primaries; other election results.
Approximately 55,000 Henry County voters participated in the June 9 primary, shattering turn-out in the local and state primary from four years ago. For comparison, […]
Major Projects
McDonough DDI undergoes late revisions
I-75 exit 218 / state route 20 in McDonough (staff photo) A late change in concept has altered the upcoming plans to construct a diverging […]