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Month: December 2022

Front elevation for Foster Drive townhomes (Moore Bass Consulting photo).
Top Ten Posts

Counting Down the Top Ten Posts of 2022: Numbers 6-10

December 19, 2022 Clayton

With the end of the year approaching, MHF News likes to look back and recap our top ten posts of the 2022 year. The ranking […]

Concept layout for state route 81 widening project at Postmaster Drive (Georgia DOT photo)
Major Projects

Comment Deadline Tuesday for Widening State Route 81

December 19, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT is accepting public comments through this Tuesday, December 20, for widening state route 81. The project extends between Postmaster Drive in McDonough and […]

Concept photo showing the state route 20 widening project at McDonough Parkway (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

Georgia DOT approves state route 20 widening

December 17, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT has approved a construction contract for the state route 20 widening project. The project extends between I-75 and Phillips Drive in McDonough. When […]

Aerial photo showing multiple distribution centers (Colliers International photo).
Announcements

New County Survey asks Resident Feedback on Development

December 15, 2022 Clayton

Do you have comments or concerns about new development in Henry County? A new Henry County survey is seeking resident feedback on development patterns. The […]

Photo of a train blocking a railroad crossing at Jonesboro Road in McDonough (Georgia DOT photo).
General

State, local officials reach resolution with NS on blocked crossings

December 12, 2022 Clayton

Local leadership and general assembly members announced over the weekend they had reached a resolution with Norfolk Southern regarding blocked railroad crossings. Henry County motorists […]

Front exterior of Kelleytown Publix (special photo)
Woodland

Kelleytown Publix Grand Opening on Wednesday

December 12, 2022 Clayton

The grand opening for the new Kelleytown Publix is this Wednesday, December 14, at 7 am. The store is located at the corner of state […]

Construction document showing the roundabout plan at Racetrack Road and Iris Lake Road (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Racetrack Road to receive new service station, new roundabout

December 11, 2022 Clayton

The intersection of Racetrack Road at Iris Lake Road in McDonough will soon see major changes. In addition to a new service station under construction, […]

Photo of work crew resurfacing a roadway (Georgia DOT photo)
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Georgia DOT to resurface US 19/41 through Spalding County

December 9, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT approved the resurfacing of US Highway 19/41 in Spalding County. The contract covers eleven miles from the Henry County line to the US […]

Map showing Fairview Road widening projects (OpenStreetMap photo).
T-SPLOST

Commissioners award Fairview Road design contract

December 6, 2022 Clayton

Henry County commissioners approved a design contract for the future widening of Fairview Road. The project extends between Hearn Road and state route 155. The […]

Map showing state route 138 in Stockbridge. Section between I-75 and the Rockdale County line is highlighted to show upcoming resurfacing work. (Georgia DOT map)
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

State DOT approves State Route 138 Resurfacing & Roundabout

December 5, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT has awarded two contracts for upcoming work along state route 138. The first project is the resurfacing of state route 138 within Henry […]

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