Roadway Maintenance & Safety
GDOT Approved Maintenance Contract for Highway 81 in Ola
Residents in Ola will soon see road work along highway 81. Georgia DOT approved a maintenance contract for crack sealing and new pavement markers. This […]
Maintenance
Roadway Maintenance & Safety
Extra Funding is Now Available for Local Road Repairs
Georgia DOT has now made available $250 million dollars to local governments for road repairs. The funds were part of the Governor’s amended FY 2024 state budget. […]
Roadway Maintenance & Safety
Stockbridge Wants County to Resurface Newly Annexed Roads
The city of Stockbridge met on Tuesday, January 31. During their meeting, the council discussed the condition of newly annexed major roads. They are seeking […]
Roadway Maintenance & Safety
McDonough Hires Consultant to Evaluate City Streets Condition
McDonough is hiring a consultant to evaluate and inventory city streets for 2023. The city last conducted this work in 2015. When complete, the road […]
Roadway Maintenance & Safety
Road Resurfacing Contracts 2022 Accepting Construction Bids
Three road resurfacing contracts are presently accepting construction bids in Henry County. They include two contracts by Henry County and one in the city of […]
Major Projects
Commissioners approve Jonesboro Road resurfacing
Henry County commissioners held their regular meeting on Tuesday, August 3. During the meeting, they approved the resurfacing of Jonesboro Road. The project extends between […]
Roadway Maintenance & Safety
Resurfacing package costs $27.4 million for Henry County
On Tuesday, April 20, Henry County commissioners approved a resurfacing contract valued at $27.4 million — believed to be the largest resurfacing contract in county […]
Henry Minutes
Henry Minutes March 28, 2021
In today’s Henry Minutes, I cover two recent local agreements with Georgia DOT, the resurfacing let date for Jonesboro Road and property acquisition continues on […]
Education SPLOST
Local Headlines March 3, 2021
Here’s a run down of local headlines in the past week around Henry County. Some of the topics below will be expanded into full articles […]
Roadway Maintenance & Safety
BOC approves SPLOST budget amendments
Henry County commissioners approved various SPLOST budget amendments on February 2. The majority of amendments will increase available funding for road resurfacing. The funds are […]