Author Archives: Monroe Roark

About Monroe Roark

Monroe Roark has been covering the news in Henry County for more than a quarter-century, starting in 1992. He has owned homes here and raised a family here. He still enjoys staying on top of the important matters that affect his friends in the community.

Updates from McDonough City Council

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  The McDonough City Council voted unanimously at its October 3 regular meeting to send a rezoning request regarding a 29.45-acre site on South Point Blvd. back to the Planning… Read more »

Cochran Park to remain closed

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  Cochran Park in Stockbridge will not be reopening any time soon.   The results of an engineering study were presented at the Oct. 1 regular meeting of the Henry… Read more »

Changes ahead for Board of Elections

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  A few members of the Henry County Board of Commissioners voiced concerns about the operations of the county’s Board of Elections and Registration during the discussion of an agenda… Read more »

Updates from Locust Grove City Council

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  Next week, the Locust Grove City Council will consider two annexations and corresponding rezoning requests along with two conditional use requests at its regular monthly business meeting, scheduled for… Read more »