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  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Piedmont Henry Hospital to Build a New Patient Tower Eagles Landing
  • [ September 19, 2023 ] How Much Truck Parking Is Sufficient? Moratorium Approved in Locust Grove Locust Grove
  • [ September 18, 2023 ] State Approved Funds for Next Phase to Widen Highway 42 Major Projects
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Photo showing new apartments under construction at Jonesboro Road and Foster Drive as of May 2023 (Google photo).
Land Use & Communities

The Latest Estimate Shows Henry with 2.1% Growth Rate

August 11, 2023 Clayton

The Atlanta Regional Commission released their 2023 population estimate this week. Henry County’s growth rate slowed from one year ago, but remained above two percent. […]

Photo of new homes under construction in Hampton (Marty Meeks photo).
Land Use & Communities

Single-Family Housing Construction Down Almost 35% in 2022

February 28, 2023 Clayton

New single-family housing construction was down almost 35% year-to-year within Henry County. This was despite 2022 starting out 20% over ‘21 in the first six […]

Photo shows wood framing for new apartments under construction (stock photo).
Land Use & Communities

Record Number of New Apartments Broke Ground in 2022

February 22, 2023 Clayton

Over 1,200 new apartment units broke ground in 2022, a number likely to be the new single-year record for Henry County. This follows a then-record […]

Photo of two homes under construction (Google Streetview photo).
Land Use & Communities

Building Permits up 20% in first half of 2022

August 11, 2022 Clayton

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 […]

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News in Pictures

  • Photo of completed roundabout at state route 20 and East Lake Road (Henry Herald photo)
  • Photo of Henry County school buses with text overlay “E-SPLOST VI” and Moving Henry Forward logo (Henry County Schools photo)
  • Map showing local candidates and their districts for the June 21 runoff election (Clayton Carte graphic).
  • Photo of building elevations for Locust Grove senior apartments
  • Area map with a dropped pin showing the location of 585 Spalding Investments, LLC development (Google Maps photo)
  • Photo of raised pavement marker on Georgia interstate (CBS 46 photo)
  • Streetview photo showing Rock Quarry Road at Hospital Drive (Google photo).
  • Georgia State Route 155 road sign

Latest Updates

  • Photo showing Piedmont Henry expansion rendering (Piedmont photo).
    Piedmont Henry Hospital to Build a New Patient Tower
    September 21, 2023
  • Photo shows multiple tractor-trailer trucks parked in a parking lot (Clayton Carte photo).
    How Much Truck Parking Is Sufficient? Moratorium Approved in Locust Grove
    September 19, 2023
  • Photo of State Route 42 at Marketplace Blvd. Locust Grove awarded a construction bid for a new signal in December 2021 (Google Streetview photo).
    State Approved Funds for Next Phase to Widen Highway 42
    September 18, 2023
  • Concept site plan depicting a new single-family subdivision at the intersection of Bill Gardner Parkway and Lester Mill Road (Pulte Homes photo).
    New Subdivision Starts Construction on Bill Gardner Parkway
    September 13, 2023
  • Photo of two homes under construction (Google Streetview photo).
    Chair Harrell Launches a Workforce Housing Task Force
    September 11, 2023

Have You Read?

  • Architectural rendering for Mt. Carmel Recreation Center (Henry County photo).

    New Aquatic Center and Recreation Center Bids Due in August

    July 21, 2023
    Henry County has two major parks & recreation projects out for construction bids. Contractors’ proposals are due in mid-August for the new aquatic center and [...]
  • Photo shows Peeksville Road under construction for dirt road paving paid for by SPLOST V (Henry County photo).

    Here are the SPLOST V Projects Under Construction Now

    July 21, 2023
    Henry County voters approved the SPLOST V program in November 2019. The sales tax collections began in April 2020. Here’s a look at the projects [...]




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