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Architectural rendering showing future retail space at SR 81 and Upchurch Road (GM Architect photo).
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Gas Station and Retail Space Approved at Upchurch Road

November 29, 2023 Clayton

New retail space and a service station plan to build at highway 81 and Upchurch Road. The land owner / applicant gained approval for their project Tuesday night. […]

Upchurch Plaza architectural rendering at SR 81 & Upchurch Road (GM Architect rendering / Google satellite image).
Ola

Kelleytown Subdivision, Ola Gas Station on BOC Zoning Calendar

November 17, 2023 Clayton

Henry County commissioners next meet on Tuesday, November 28. Two zoning cases, a Kelleytown subdivision and Ola gas station, are on their agenda. […]

Photo showing the South River (South River Watershed Alliance photo).
Parks & Recreation

Board Approved Contracts to Build New Park in Ola

August 1, 2023 Clayton

A new park in Ola can now build after Henry County commissioners approved a design-build contract at their August meeting. The new passive park will […]

Photo shows a map of Ola with stars to represent new and proposed developments (Henry County base map / Clayton Carte graphic).
Ola

The Latest Updates in Ola June 2023

June 12, 2023 Clayton

There are several new subdivisions either proposed or under construction in the Ola area. Here are the latest Ola updates as of June 2023. This […]

Satellite image showing highway 81 between Upchurch Road and New Hope Road. Concept site plan for new commercial space overlay at Jake Lewis Drive. (Google satellite image / Moore Civil Consulting site plan)
Ola

Next Commercial Request in Ola Presents to Zoning Board

June 9, 2023 Clayton

Proposed new commercial space in Ola presented to the county zoning board in June. The project is at the southeast corner of highway 81 and […]

Photo showing Peeksville Road at Sunset Drive street sign (Henry County photo).
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Better Travel from Locust Grove to Ola When This is Complete

April 12, 2023 Clayton

On Tuesday, April 11, local officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for the final phase of Peeksville Road dirt road paving. The corridor aims to provide […]

Map showing phases I & II of the state route 81 widening projects (OpenStreetMap photo).
Major Projects

New Funding Gives A Timeline for 81 Widening, Phase II

April 12, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT recently programmed a project ID and funding for the state route 81 widening, phase II. The project will extend between Bethany Road and […]

Concept layout for state route 81 widening project near Lake Dow Road. Photo shows a future four-lane roadway with a divided center median. (Georgia DOT photo)
Major Projects

Location & Design Approved, Right of Way to Begin on 81 Widening

April 5, 2023 Clayton

The state route 81 widening project extends between Postmaster Drive and Bethany Road. It recently received location & design approval. This is a pre-requisite to […]

Map showing the location of the Snapping Shoals Road subdivision east of North Ola Road (Henry County qPublic photo).
Ola

2005 Rezoning Paves Way for New Snapping Shoals Road Subdivision

March 27, 2023 Clayton

Quinn Residences is building a new subdivision off Snapping Shoals Road. The majority of the property received zoning approval in 2005. A small section obtained […]

Photo showing a one-story ranch home with craftsman style siding and side-entry garage (Moore Bass Consulting photo).
Ola

New Ola Subdivision Proposing $500-800k Homes

March 21, 2023 Clayton

A proposed new subdivision in the Ola area presented this month to the zoning advisory board. The proposed subdivision would be on 210 acres located […]

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News in Pictures

  • Proposed layout of new I-75 exit at Bethlehem Road
  • Site plan for Speedway Commerce Center (E&A photo)
  • Concept layout for state route 81 widening project at Postmaster Drive (Georgia DOT photo)
  • Map showing the location of two proposed apartment developments in Locust Grove dated July 2022 (Clayton Carte graphic).
  • Photo of a Georgia flag in the background with a voter box in the foreground (stock photo).
  • Concept layout for Jonesboro Road Park (staff photo)
  • Chart depicting population growth in Henry County from 1980 to 2019 (staff chart / Census Bureau data)
  • Photo of Hampton Depot (Georgia Property LLC photo)

Latest Updates

  • Architectural rendering showing future retail space at SR 81 and Upchurch Road (GM Architect photo).
    Gas Station and Retail Space Approved at Upchurch Road
    November 29, 2023
  • Photo of the Georgia State Capitol at sunset (Clayton Carte photo).
    Lawmakers Meet Wednesday for Special Session on Redistricting
    November 27, 2023
  • Photo shows an interior access self-storage building on Jonesboro Road in McDonough (Griffco Design / Build Inc. photo).
    Code Amendment Approved for Indoor Self-Storage in McDonough
    November 27, 2023
  • Bridges at Jodeco Development Site plan as of September 2023 (Nelson photo).
    Second Apartments Complex Approved in Bridges at Jodeco
    November 27, 2023
  • Map showing the location of 55 Valley Hill Road in Stockbridge (Henry County qPublic photo).
    Townhomes Approved on Valley Hill Road in Stockbridge
    November 27, 2023

Have You Read?

  • Satellite image showing East Lake Road between state routes 20 and 155 (Google Earth image).

    Temporary Signal Approved on East Lake Road 

    November 11, 2023
    Henry County commissioners approved a bid award to install a temporary traffic signal. The new signal will be at East Lake Road and Elliott Road. [...]
  • Map showing the location of future Henry County Fire Station 17 on Harold Drive (Henry County qPublic photo).

    County Buys Land for Future Fire Station 17 in Stockbridge

    November 8, 2023
    Henry County purchased land for future fire station 17. The new station will be located on Harold Drive in Stockbridge. [...] You have reached subscriber-only [...]




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