Major Projects
State Route 81 widening phase II looking at 2024 design start
In fall 2021, Henry County applied for federal funds to assist in project costs for the second phase of widening state route 81. The county […]
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General
Where are Henry County residents moving from? Take a look.
You’ve heard the news about Henry County once again being the fastest-growing county in the metro Atlanta area. But where are new residents moving from? […]
Locust Grove
Home2 Suites, Retail Space coming soon on Marketplace Blvd
New retail space is presently under construction on Marketplace Blvd in Locust Grove. In addition, a new Home2 Suites by Hilton hotel is coming soon […]
Dutchtown
Hampton, Stockbridge approve new apartment developments
The cities of Hampton and Stockbridge approved rezoning requests for new apartment developments in September 2022. Both requests are along major highways. In addition, Locust […]
Public Transit
Federal Funding anticipated to help launch New Local Bus Service
Henry County is expected to receive federal funding to launch a new local bus service. The route will connect McDonough and Stockbridge. The county applied […]
Major Projects
Locust Grove approves I-75 exit 212 upgrade
Motorists will soon see road work after the city of Locust Grove approved a contract for I-75 exit 212 modifications. All construction is expected to […]
Major Projects
Local Study asks should the I-75 Truck Lanes extend to I-675?
Georgia DOT is presently in the design phase to construct two northbound truck-only lanes on I-75 between Macon and McDonough. The proposed northern terminus near […]
Stockbridge
Flippen Road project proposes over 1,300 units in Stockbridge
Vista Residential Partners is planning to capitalize on a 2019 rezoning to build over 1,300 new housing units in Stockbridge. Reeves Creek Vista will be […]
Ola
Gas Station, Retail Proposals at 81 & Upchurch, East Lake Pkwy
The zoning advisory board will meet on Thursday, September 8. During the meeting, the board will consider new proposals for gas stations, fast food restaurants […]
McDonough
Jonesboro Road applicant seeks rezoning for drive-thru restaurants
Property off Jonesboro Road in McDonough could become multiple restaurants if the city approves an applicant’s rezoning request. Albireo Real Estate Investments, LLC is seeking […]