Locust Grove Police Department

09/11/2026

09/11/2026

We’re grateful for the thoughtful gesture from Publix of Locust Grove! It means a lot to our department to have such wonderful support from local businesses in our community. Thank you for thinking of us! 💙

09/11/2026

A heartfelt thank you to the Andrew McBride Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution for the thoughtful treats and kind recognition of our department. 🇺🇸❤️💙

09/11/2026

Today, we remember the lives lost and honor the heroes of September 11, 2001. Their courage, sacrifice, and memory will never be forgotten. 🇺🇸

09/08/2026

Please join us as we come together with our community to honor and remember the lives lost and all those impacted by the tragic events of September 11, 2001. 🇺🇸

This year marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11, and we invite you to stand with us in remembrance of the victims, their families, first responders, and the countless heroes whose courage and sacrifice will never be forgotten.

📅 Friday, September 11, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM
📍 Heritage Park Veterans Wall of Honor
101 Lake Dow Road, McDonough, GA 30253

08/31/2026

Work to increase safety along this busy corridor to accommodate turns for residents along that stretch of SR 42.

08/31/2026

🎉 Applications are NOW OPEN for Locust Grove 101! 🏛️

Have you ever wondered what it takes to keep the City of Locust Grove running each day? Now is your chance to go behind the scenes!

This inaugural seven-session Citizens’ Government Academy will give participants an inside look at City government through:

✅ Presentations from City staff and elected officials
✅ Guided tours of City facilities
✅ Hands-on activities
✅ Conversations with the people who serve our community

📅 First Session: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00–8:00 PM
🗓️ Seven sessions through November 24
The Election Day session will be held Thursday, November 5.

Space is limited, so don’t wait to apply! Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance.

🔗 Apply here: https://forms.gle/6vWUFeQvMkhrM99m7

Questions may be directed to Chief Derrick Austin at [email protected].

08/07/2026

A big thank you to Southern Grace for thinking of our officers and bringing by a wonderful basket filled with snacks and sweet treats! 💙🍪🍫

We truly appreciate your kindness, generosity, and continued support of the Locust Grove Police Department and our officers. Your thoughtfulness means so much to us!

Thank you, Southern Grace! 💙

06/18/2026

City Facilities Closure Notice

City facilities will be closing today at 4:00 PM as a precautionary measure in response to the weather forecast. We are presently under a tornado watch, so please keep an eye on your local news and weather updates for the most current information. Heavy rainfall may lead to hazardous road conditions—please stay safe.