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  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Piedmont Henry Hospital to Build a New Patient Tower Eagles Landing
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  • [ September 18, 2023 ] State Approved Funds for Next Phase to Widen Highway 42 Major Projects
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Photo shows two Motor Carrier Compliance Division officers stopped behind a tractor-trailer on the side of the interstate (Georgia photo).
GA General Assembly

Local Police Can Now Enforce Truck Weights in Final Bill

March 31, 2023 Clayton

Members of the Georgia House and Senate worked late into Wednesday evening seeking a compromise on House Bill 189, whether to raise maximum truck weights […]

Photo of the Georgia State Capitol at sunset (Clayton Carte photo).
GA General Assembly

Bills We Are Watching in the Final Days of Session 2023

March 26, 2023 Clayton

The Georgia General Assembly has two days remaining in this year’s session. Here are some bills MHF News is watching in the final days of […]

Photo of SR 155 at Bill Gardner Parkway in April 2022 (Clayton Carte photo).
GA General Assembly

State Senate Makes Changes to Truck Weight Limit Bill

March 24, 2023 Clayton

The Georgia General Assembly is in the home stretch — only two days remain this year — and the truck weight limit bill moved one […]

Photo of SR 155 at Bill Gardner Parkway in April 2022 (Clayton Carte photo).
GA General Assembly

Crossover Day: House Approved Higher Weight Limits for Trucks

March 7, 2023 Clayton

In the late hours on Monday night, the Georgia House approved higher truck weight limits. The bill now crosses over to the senate for consideration. […]

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News in Pictures

  • Concept elevation for NS Logistics South development off Bethlehem Road in Locust Grove (Majestic Realty photo)
  • Concept site plan for McDonough Leased Housing Associates (Kimley-Horn photo)
  • Road signage for SR 20 at Turner Church Road intersection improvements (Kimley Horn photo)
  • Photo of Georgia "I voted" stickers on a table
  • Photo shows architectural rendering for Tanger Blvd apartments (RangeWater Real Estate photo).
  • Photo collage of city buildings in Henry County: McDonough city hall, Locust Grove city hall, Stockbridge city hall and Hampton train depot (special photo)
  • Photo of Strong Rock Parkway townhomes site plan (Mill Creek Residential photo).
  • Photo of the Henry County Administration Building in McDonough on a sunny day with cloud coverage (staff photo).

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
  • Satellite image showing East Lake Road between state routes 20 and 155 (Google Earth image).
    Henry County Accepting Bids for a Temporary Traffic Light
    September 7, 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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