Henry County to demolish dozens of blighted properties

Henry County to demolish dozens of blighted properties

An abandoned property sticks out among the row of modest houses in the Greyson Street neighborhood in Henry County’s Collinsville district.  For years, the home has been vacant, with overgrowth almost completely covering its street-facing exterior, to the dismay of some neighbors.  “It’s about time,” said Aesha Mitchell upon learning about plans to demolish the house and similar structures throughout the county.  As next-door neighbors of the Gr…