Locust Grove
Chick-fil-A planning Locust Grove location
A variance request in the city of Locust Grove offers new details about a much-requested restaurant building in south Henry County. Chick-fil-A is planning to […]
Month: October 2020
Major Projects
Truck lanes virtual open house planned in November
Georgia DOT’s plans to construct truck-only lanes along I-75 North continue to move forward and the public will receive their first look at the project […]
McDonough
Ken’s Foods investing $103 million in McDonough expansion
On Thursday, October 29, Governor Kemp announced Ken’s Foods will invest $103 million to expand their McDonough manufacturing and distribution operations. Ken’s Foods is one […]
General
Express lanes reach $4.00 in the afternoons
Many residents have commented on social media or messaged the page asking about higher-than-normal pricing this month on the I-75 South Metro Express Lanes. Toll […]
Major Projects
Interstate lane closures begin Wednesday, October 28
Work starts Wednesday, October 28, on interstate concrete rehabilitation in north Henry and Clayton Counties. The project on Interstate 75 extends between the Walt Stephens […]
SPLOST V
New wayfinding signage planned in Stockbridge
The Stockbridge city council approved plans for new wayfinding signage within the city at its September 29 meeting. The new signage will welcome motorists to […]
SPLOST V
Fairview Road widening design contract award
Henry County commissioners on October 20 awarded a design contract for the widening of Fairview Road. The project extends from the Home Depot entrance near […]
Local Elections
Voter turnout nearing 75,000 before final week of early voting
Voter turnout continues in large numbers for the November 2020 election, according to the U.S. Elections Project. As of Sunday, October 25, a total of […]
SPLOST V
Design bid award for Racetrack at Iris Lake
Henry County commissioners awarded a design contract on October 20 for intersection improvements at Racetrack Road and Iris Lake Road in McDonough. The project is […]
McDonough
QuikTrip to relocate at I-75 exit 218 in McDonough
QuikTrip service station has plans to build a new store front at I-75 exit 218 / state route 20 in McDonough replacing their existing store […]