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Month: May 2024

Photo shows wood framing for new apartments under construction (stock photo).
Luella

Prose McDonough Apartments Begin Construction on Highway 155

May 30, 2024 Clayton

Land clearing work is now underway on McDonough’s next apartments. Prose McDonough will be a new apartments complex off highway 155. An updated article about […]

Traffic camera photo shows Jonesboro Road at Foster Drive in May 2024 (Georgia DOT photo).
SPLOST VI

Should Jonesboro Road Be Six Lanes? SPLOST VI in McDonough

May 28, 2024 Clayton

The SPLOST committee held meetings in each city in May. Whether the county should pursue widening Jonesboro Road to six lanes was a major topic […]

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Local Elections

Flournoy and Kahaian Win 2024 Primaries for the Georgia House

May 28, 2024 Clayton

Henry County voters considered during the May 2024 primary election who should represent them at the State Capitol. There were two contested house primaries and […]

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

Construction Starts at Windsong Estates on North Ola Road

May 26, 2024 Clayton

Century Communities has started construction on their newest subdivision in McDonough. Windsong Estates subdivision is located on North Ola Road. When complete, the subdivision will […]

Photo of the Henry County Administration Building in McDonough on a sunny day with cloud coverage (Clayton Carte photo).
General

The Final County Budget Hearing is on Thursday Evening

May 25, 2024 Clayton

Henry County will consider adopting its FY 2025 budget this upcoming Thursday, May 30. Attendees there will be able to speak during the public hearing. […]

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Locust Grove

Next Industrial Building in Locust Grove Looks to Start Construction

May 24, 2024 Clayton

A new 500,000 square-foot industrial building will be starting construction soon in Locust Grove. The building, to be off Price Drive, secured construction financing in […]

Photo shows the exterior of the Target Distribution Center in Hampton, GA (Clayton Carte photo).
Hampton

Hampton Officials Celebrate the Opening of New Target Distribution Center

May 22, 2024 Clayton

Target company officials and city of Hampton leadership celebrated the opening of a new 1.4 million square feet distribution center. The location will employ 750 […]

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Local Elections

Henry County Leaders Win Re-Election in Tuesday Vote

May 22, 2024 Clayton

Local incumbents carried the night during Tuesday’s 2024 Primary Election. Here is a look at the Henry County primary election results for May 2024. About […]

Aerial photo shows several subdivisions with homes on small lots (special photo).
Communities and Development

Which Cities Are Growing in Henry? See the Latest Census Estimates.

May 20, 2024 Clayton

Which cities are growing in Henry County? The US Census Bureau has released their 2024 city population estimates. They shared county population estimates earlier in […]

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Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Second Resurfacing Contract Out for Bids by Henry County

May 20, 2024 Clayton

Henry County is presently accepting construction bids for its second resurfacing contract in 2024. In February, the board approved up to $3.75 million dollars for […]

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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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