General
Commissioner Clemmons to Resign from Henry County Board
Multiple Atlanta media outlets have reported Commissioner Dee Clemmons’ intent to resign from the board of commissioners. Clemmons has been on a leave of absence […]
Dee Clemmons
General
County References “Attendance Law” But Its Not Actually Law
Henry County referenced an attendance law during their Tuesday board meeting, but the law in question isn’t actually state law. Georgia lawmakers adjourned last year […]
Hampton
Commissioners postpone T-SPLOST vote; no timetable for referendum
Henry County commissioners were faced with a tight deadline to make the November ballot when they opted on June 10 to pursue a transportation SPLOST […]
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, […]
Local Elections
District II forum on Thursday, April 16
The Henry County Democratic Women invite residents to watch a district II candidates forum on Thursday, April 16, at 6:30 pm. Moving Henry Forward will […]
General
Libraries ask for Saturday hours in yearly budget request
Henry County Libraries Director Kathy Pillatzki presented the library system’s budget request earlier this week to commissioners during the board’s two-day budget workshop. The library […]
Union Grove
Kelleytown grocery store stalled over sewer service
Questions over sewer service resulted in commissioners denying a comprehensive plan amendment for a proposed grocery store in Kelleytown, but several board members indicated they […]
Dutchtown
Commissioners approve request for additional units off Towne Centre Village Drive
In a request to modify zoning conditions that the board had previously declined a year ago, the BOC unanimously approved allowing an additional three-hundred apartment […]
Hampton
Lower Woolsey industrial project approved by BOC
The Lower Woolsey Henry 780 LLC industrial project, located west of the Atlanta Speedway Airport, was approved for rezoning to M-1 (light manufacturing) by the […]
Dutchtown
SPLOST V District II meeting focused on Jonesboro Road and Aquatic Center
SPLOST committee chair Clayton Carte addresses the audience at Nash Farm Park (Henry Herald photo) The SPLOST V committee met on August 23 at Nash […]