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Year: 2022

Signs and striping plan for Racetrack Road at Iris Lake roundabout (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Racetrack Road at Iris Lake roundabout accepting construction bids

August 3, 2022 Clayton

Henry County is presently accepting construction bids for a new roundabout at Racetrack Road and Iris Lake in McDonough. The SPLOST V program is paying […]

Photo of Henry County Police Vehicles (Henry County photo)
Public Safety

Henry County buys 150 new police vehicles, 3 ambulance chassis

August 3, 2022 Clayton

Henry County board members approved the purchase of 150 new police vehicles during the August 2 meeting. The police utility intercepts will cost the county […]

Photo of a newspaper and coffee cup sitting on a table with the text overlay “MHF News” (special photo).
Announcements

MHF News needs your Support

August 2, 2022 Clayton

Let me get straight to the point: MHF News will have to close at the end of the month if more subscribers don’t join. The […]

Photo of new homes under construction in Hampton (Marty Meeks photo).
Communities and Development

Transportation Impact Fees to start collections in 2023

August 2, 2022 Clayton

After years of discussion, Henry County board members approved a plan to begin collecting transportation impact fees in 2023. Impact fees are paid by developers […]

Concept rendering for Tanger Drive apartments in Locust Grove (RangeWater Real Estate photo).
Locust Grove

RangeWater presents apartments project to Locust Grove council

July 22, 2022 Clayton

Earlier this week, RangeWater Real Estate presented their proposed development to the Locust Grove city council. The twenty-five acre project proposes apartments at the intersection […]

Concept rendering for Jonesboro Road mixed use development (Vista Realty Partners photo).
Eagles Landing

Infill mixed use development to build on Jonesboro Road

July 22, 2022 Clayton

Henry County recently approved rezoning plans for a new infill mixed use development along Jonesboro Road. The project will build between the Bojangles and new […]

Construction plan showing new lanes and road striping for I-75 exit 212 modifications (Locust Grove photo).
Locust Grove

Rising construction costs affect Locust Grove projects

July 21, 2022 Clayton

Rising construction costs are affecting the city of Locust Grove as they seek to advance new transportation projects. For the second consecutive project in as […]

Area map showing the future Birch Creek Elementary and surrounding area (OpenStreetMap map)
Education SPLOST

School District accepting bids for first new school in ten years

July 20, 2022 Clayton

Henry County Schools is presently accepting construction bids for the district’s first all-new school in ten years. The new Birch Creek Elementary will be in […]

Map of upcoming traffic signal projects on state route 42 in Locust Grove (OpenStreetMap map).
Locust Grove

State Route 42 Traffic Signals update in Locust Grove

July 19, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT and the city of Locust Grove are planning three new traffic signals along state route 42. Here are the latest updates on each […]

Photo of new homes under construction in Hampton (Marty Meeks photo).
Communities and Development

The Fastest Growing County in the Metro

July 16, 2022 Clayton

Henry County took home a top distinction that no one necessarily wants following new population estimates released this week. Between April 2021 to April 2022, […]

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Latest Updates

  • Image shows a concept sign for I-75 South at I-285 near Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Google photo with SignMaker sign).
    State Project Would Improve I-75 South Near the Airport
    June 10, 2025
  • Aerial photo shows Birch Creek Elementary School and the adjacent subdivisions in the background (Andrews, Hammock, & Powell, Inc. photo from Youtube).
    Wolf Creek Elementary School Awarded to Start Construction
    June 9, 2025
  • Map shows the location of county and city offices across Henry County, with the text “Meetings This Week” in a speech bubble (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    Upcoming Meetings the Week of June 9, 2025
    June 9, 2025
  • Map shows the streets for road resurfacing by Henry County in 2025 (Google MyMaps map).
    Henry County Approved its 2nd Major Resurfacing Contract of 2025
    June 4, 2025
  • Map shows the Henry Parkway at Henry Parkway Connector intersection and vicinity in McDonough (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    New Roundabout Approved for Construction in McDonough
    June 3, 2025

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  • 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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