2021 - The Henry Reporter

Photo of Henry County Judge Danielle Roberts and Governor Brian Kemp in October 2020 (Georgia photo)

New Superior Court Judge Danielle Roberts takes office January 1

December 30, 2021 Clayton

Henry County will have a new Superior Court judge beginning January 1, 2022. Judge Danielle Roberts will fill the new judgeship created during the 2020 […]

Map of Hampton city limits and requests for annexation in December 2021 (staff map)

Henderson Farms, Lower Woolsey Road request annexation into Hampton

December 29, 2021 Clayton

The city of Hampton notified Henry County government of two applications for annexation during November. Earlier this month, Henry County objected to both applications over […]

Photo of State Route 42 at Marketplace Blvd. Locust Grove awarded a construction bid for a new signal in December 2021 (Google Streetview photo).

Locust Grove awards SR 42 at Marketplace Blvd signal

December 20, 2021 Clayton

The Locust Grove city council approved the construction bid for state route 42 at Marketplace Blvd during the December 20 council meeting. The project will […]

Image shows map of state house district 117 with an excerpt photo of Clayton Carte. Image text reads â€œClayton Carte Candidate for State House 117.â€ (special photo)

Local journalist Clayton Carte to run for Georgia State House

December 20, 2021 Clayton

On Friday, December 17, local journalist Clayton Carte filed his declaration of intent to run for Georgia State House District 117. The district will represent […]

Photo of groundbreaking ceremony at new building for Southern Crescent Technical College in McDonough (staff photo)

SCTC breaks ground on new Center for Education and Entrepreneurship

December 9, 2021 Clayton

Southern Crescent Technical College held a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday morning, December 9. The ceremony marked the start of renovations for the collegeâ€™s new Henry […]

Photo of board of commissioners meeting on November 30, 2021. The meeting was canceled due to a lack of a quorum (staff photo).

Second November BOC meeting canceled over lack of quorum

December 2, 2021 Clayton

The Henry County Board of Commissioners was scheduled to meet on Tuesday morning, November 30, 2021. The BOC meeting was unable to proceed because a […]

Preliminary concept of I-75 at Bethlehem Road interchange (Atlanta Regional Commission photo)

Latest TIP amendment adds funds for Bethlehem Road interchange

December 2, 2021 Clayton

Following the recent adoption of TIP amendment 3, the future Bethlehem Road interchange is now part of the TIP project list. Inclusion within the TIP […]

Concept photo for Henry County Transit bus (Henry County photo)

Henry County Transit Plan Presents Final Recommendations

November 29, 2021 Clayton

The Henry County transit master plan is nearly complete. Earlier this month, planners presented the final plan recommendations. The board of commissioners will consider adopting […]

Aerial photo of I-75 in McDonough (photo credit Kenjie Photography)

County Transportation Plan schedules town halls, shares online survey

November 25, 2021 Clayton

An update to the Henry County transportation plan is concurrently underway, and planners are looking for resident feedback. The planning team has scheduled two upcoming […]