Updates from Henry Commissioners
The Henry County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously at its September 15 regular meeting to approve a resolution addressing several features at the county-owned Atlanta Speedway Airport in Hampton…. Read more »
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Commissioners discuss T-SPLOST, approve expenditures
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Proponents of the proposed transportation sales tax (T-SPLOST) resolution in Henry County are now aiming for a target date of one year later than originally planned. The Board… Read more »
Schools extend free meals through year’s end
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Students in Henry County’s public schools will have access to free meals through the end of 2020 due to the extension of a program that operated during the COVID-19… Read more »
Updates from Hampton City Council
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The Hampton City Council voted at its September 8 regular meeting to approve a $645,704.54 bid from Piedmont Paving for the first phase of planned road improvements to West… Read more »
Zoning Advisory board hears request
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The Henry County Zoning Advisory Board considered one rezoning request and four other items at its September 10 regular meeting. One rezoning request was recommended for approval by… Read more »
McGarity making good on her dream
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Hannah McGarity has tried to make the most of this unusual year. She spent her quarantine time finishing up high school (graduating from New Creation Christian Academy in… Read more »
County assigns project for Fairview public safety campus
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A new public safety campus on the northern end of Henry County is one step closer to reality after the Henry County Board of Commissioners approved a $3.941 million… Read more »
Schools approve schedule for students’ return
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Thousands of Henry County public school students will be returning to campus next week following the conclusion of fall break. A district-wide survey was conducted after the Henry… Read more »
McDonough City Council holds meeting
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The McDonough City Council voted at its September 3 regular meeting to adopt a proposal to provide training for elected officials related to race equity and implicit bias. … Read more »
Hampton Police officer saves two lives within eight days
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A Hampton police officer was recognized by the City Council last week for two separate life-saving acts over an eight-day period. Mason Lewis was dispatched July 13 to… Read more »