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Month: April 2022

Local Elections

Early Voting begins on Monday, May 2

April 29, 2022 Clayton

Early voting for the May 2022 primary begins on Monday, May 2. Ballot items include the primary election for US Senate, governor, statewide officers, state […]

Map of Stockbridge annexation 2022 final revisions (Georgia photo).
GA General Assembly

Governor signs Stockbridge & Locust Grove local bills

April 28, 2022 Clayton

Governor Kemp has signed two pieces of local legislation. They are the proposed annexation in Stockbridge and proposed homestead exemption in Locust Grove. Both call […]

Presentation slide showing job families with increase under FY 2023 school district staff raises (Henry County Schools photo).
Henry County Schools

Growth in local digest to fund school district staff raises

April 22, 2022 Clayton

Members of the school board passed tentative adoption of the school district’s FY 2023 budget during the April meeting. School district staff raises represent a […]

Photo of Henry County School buses arriving at school (Henry County Schools photo).
Henry County Schools

McDonough approves school zone speed limit cameras

April 21, 2022 Clayton

The city of McDonough will soon join Henry County by installing speed limit cameras within school zones. The city council approved an agreement for the […]

Locust Grove

Chick-fil-A Locust Grove now open

April 21, 2022 Clayton

Chick-fil-A in Locust Grove officially opened on Thursday, April 21. Stop by the new store for all of your favorites located at 1005 Bandy Parkway […]

Concept layout for 646 North Ola Road subdivision (Blue River Development photo).
Ola

Henry County approves North Ola Road rezoning

April 20, 2022 Clayton

Henry County rezoned property located at 646 North Ola Road during the April board meeting. The property consists of 81 acres located northeast of Sharon […]

Diagram of upcoming traffic shift on state route 20 at I-75 in McDonough (Clayton Carte photo).
Announcements

Upcoming Traffic Shift for McDonough Diverging Diamond Interchange

April 14, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT announced an upcoming traffic shift for the under-construction diverging diamond interchange in McDonough. The project is located at I-75 exit 218 / state […]

Concept photo of corporate wedding venue at Nash Farm Park (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Henry County accepting park improvement bids

April 14, 2022 Clayton

Henry County is accepting construction bids for two park improvement projects. The projects consist of building a corporate/ wedding pavilion at Nash Farm Park and […]

Image of a receipt showing 8% sales tax made up of 4% state tax and 4% local tax (staff custom photo).
T-SPLOST

Transportation SPLOST collections begin in Henry County

April 6, 2022 Clayton

On Friday, April 1, local merchants in Henry County began collections for the one-penny sales tax transportation SPLOST. Over the next five years, the additional […]

Map of Stockbridge annexation 2022 final revisions (Georgia photo).
GA General Assembly

Local Legislation 2022 Recap for Henry County

April 6, 2022 Clayton

The 2022 legislative session adjourned on Monday, April 4. Here is a recap of all local legislation filed during the session. The state considered local […]

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Latest Updates

  • Image shows an architectural concept for The Villages at Ola retail space (Jefferson Architecture photo).
    Retail Space and Senior Subdivision Approved for North Ola Road
    May 29, 2025
  • Photo collage shows the Henry County legislative delegation for 2025-2026 (Georgia Assembly official photos, The Henry Reporter collage).
    Henry County Legislators to Host Town Halls on May 27 and 29
    May 23, 2025
  • Image shows the Henry County Water Authority board, General Manager Tony Carnell and former General Manager Lindy Farmer at the Farmer Reservoir dedication in May 2025 (HCWA photo).
    HCWA Dedicates Reservoir in Honor of Former GM Lindy Farmer
    May 21, 2025
  • Sgt. 1st Class John Beale, then Staff Sgt., poses with his favorite candy while seating in a Georgia Army National Guard armored humvee. Beale joined the GAARNG in 2004 as a calvary scout after previously serving on active duty from 1989 to 1995.
    A Legacy that Floats: Remembering Sgt. 1st Class John Beale
    May 21, 2025
  • About 87,700 Henry County residents worked in other counties in 2022. Meanwhile, about 23,100 county residents worked within the county. Lastly, about 49,100 workers commuted into the county for jobs in 2022. (Census OnTheMap data and image)
    Where do Henry County Residents Commute for Work?
    May 20, 2025

Have You Read?

  • Aerial photo shows the Bridges Road at Willow Lane roundabout in McDonough (Henry County photo).

    The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects May 2025

    May 12, 2025
    Over two billion dollars are budgeted for transportation projects in Henry County by 2030. This represents a combination of federal, state and local dollars being [...]
  • Aerial photo of a moderately-sized subdivision (Adobe Stock photo).

    Henry County Extends Moratorium on New Residential Requests

    April 18, 2025
    Henry County has voted to extend its residential moratorium for six months until October 2025 on new residential rezoning requests. Any requests already submitted may [...]

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