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Concept layout showing the proposed roundabout at state route 16 and state route 42 east of downtown Jackson (Georgia DOT photo).
Butts County

GDOT Cancels Butts County Roundabout Project at 16 and 42

May 10, 2023 Clayton

In unexpected news, Georgia DOT has cancelled plans for a roundabout at State Route 16 East and 42 in Butts County. The project would have […]

Concept layout updated February 2021 for state route 42 roundabout at state route 16 in Jackson (Georgia DOT photo)
Butts County

Georgia DOT Awards Bid for New Jackson Roundabout

May 8, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT approved a construction bid for a new roundabout in downtown Jackson. The project is at state routes 16 and 42 on the west […]

Concept site plan showing a grocery store and outparcels at the corner of state route 42 and Tanger Blvd in Locust Grove (Phillips Architecture photo).
Locust Grove

New Grocery Store Approved on South Side of Locust Grove

May 1, 2023 Clayton

The Locust Grove council approved a developer’s plan for a new grocery store within the city. The Shops at Indian Creek will be at highway […]

Concept layout showing the proposed roundabout at state route 16 and state route 42 east of downtown Jackson (Georgia DOT photo).
Butts County

SR 16 at SR 42 Roundabout Open House Happening Now

April 25, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT is presently taking comments for a proposed roundabout at state route 16 and state route 42. The project is located east of the […]

Architectural rendering showing the front and rear elevation for Shops at Indian Creek grocery store (Phillips Architecture photo).
Locust Grove

No Word Yet on Shops at Indian Creek Grocery Tenant

April 18, 2023 Clayton

The Locust Grove council held the public hearing on Monday, April 17, for the proposed Shops at Indian Creek grocery store. The applicant is not […]

Photo shows state route 42 north of Marketplace Blvd with ?? on the speed limit sign (Google Streetview photo with edits).
Roadway Maintenance & Safety

Locust Grove Looking at Speed Limit on State Route 42

April 18, 2023 Clayton

A reduction in speed limit on state route 42 could be forthcoming, if Locust Grove can get the state onboard to approve its request. The […]

Concept site plan showing a grocery store and outparcels at the corner of state route 42 and Tanger Blvd in Locust Grove (Phillips Architecture photo).
Locust Grove

Hearing Monday on Proposed Tanger Blvd Grocery Store

April 13, 2023 Clayton

The Locust Grove council next meets on Monday, April 17. They will hold a public hearing for the proposed Tanger Blvd grocery store. The applicant, […]

Three photos showing the concept layout for I-75 at Bethlehem Road. The project plans to construct a new interstate exit on a new four-lane road (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

Bethlehem Exit Meeting on Thursday, Comments Due Next Week

April 10, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT will be hosting a virtual meeting and Q&A session about the Bethlehem Road exit this Thursday, April 13, from 4–6 pm. In addition, […]

Streetview photo showing Rock Quarry Road at Hospital Drive (Google photo).
Major Projects

Two Projects to See New Funding – Comment Now Until April 14

April 4, 2023 Clayton

Two Henry County projects would see new funding under a proposed amendment to the transportation improvement program (TIP). The Atlanta Regional Commission is accepting public […]

Google Streetview showing the intersection of state route 42 at Jackson Street in Locust Grove (Google photo).
Locust Grove

Gas Station Vote on Monday; Grocery Store Hearing in mid-April.

March 30, 2023 Clayton

The Locust Grove city council next meets on Monday, April 3. The council will vote whether to rezone property for a new gas station. Later […]

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  • Photo shows group of elected officials and county staff at the Nash Farm Park event pavilion ribbon cutting in June 2023 (Henry County photo).
    Ribbon Cut on New Event Pavilion in Nash Farm Park
    June 9, 2023
  • Concept site plan showing six proposed industrial buildings within the Prologis 75 Commerce Center off Georgia 16 (Prologis photo).
    Latest Updates on Georgia 16 Industrial Space
    June 9, 2023
  • Photo of Neat Robinson with the county board room as a backdrop (special photo).
    Interim Commissioner Neat Robinson Appointed in District 2
    June 9, 2023
  • 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)
    Next Commercial Request in Ola Presents to Zoning Board
    June 9, 2023
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    Wineries Can Now Locate in Henry County
    June 8, 2023

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  • Photo shows group of elected officials and county staff at the Nash Farm Park event pavilion ribbon cutting in June 2023 (Henry County photo).

    Ribbon Cut on New Event Pavilion in Nash Farm Park

    June 9, 2023
    Henry County officials and staff gathered Thursday at Nash Farm Park to celebrate the opening of a new event pavilion. The park is located off [...]
  • Image shows construction cover sheet and site layout for the new Henry County Aquatic Center (Henry County photo).

    County is Now Accepting Construction Bids for Aquatic Center

    June 1, 2023
    Henry County is now accepting construction bids for the new aquatic center. The venue, to be built in McDonough, is the headline project of the [...]

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