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Clayton Carte is the founder and owner of The Henry Reporter. He founded the site in 2017 to highlight transportation projects. Over time, he began covering other topics like new development so residents can best know what’s happening in our community.
Map of East Lake Road at Airline Road (Henry County photo)
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BOC approves East Lake at Airline, district III design contracts

December 1, 2020 Clayton

The Henry County Board of Commissioners approved design contracts for several transportation improvements as part of the consent agenda on December 1. The contracts include […]

Photo of bridge on Rock Quarry Road over the railroad (staff photo)
Major Projects

Board adopts Rock Quarry Road widening agreement

December 1, 2020 Clayton

Right of way acquisition for the widening of Rock Quarry Road can now proceed forward after Henry County adopted an agreement with Georgia DOT during […]

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Announcements

Colvin Drive closed beginning Monday, November 30, for roadwork

November 29, 2020 Clayton

A portion of Colvin Drive will be closed beginning on Monday, November 30, based on information shared late Sunday night by the city of Locust […]

Site plan excerpt for Southern Hills subdivision (Falcon Design photo)
Communities and Development

Building permits increase in quarter three

November 28, 2020 Clayton

Residential building permits in Henry County continued their strong pace in the third quarter of 2020, seeing a near seven-percent gain over the same time […]

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

GDOT accepting comments on state route 81 widening

November 25, 2020 Clayton

Georgia DOT is now accepting comments on the widening of state route 81 through Monday, January 11, 2021. The project extends between Postmaster Drive and […]

Photo of I-75 Commercial Vehicle Lanes Concept at Bill Gardner Parkway (Georgia DOT photo)
Major Projects

Virtual open house for I-75 Commercial Vehicle Lanes happening now

November 18, 2020 Clayton

Residents and motorists that commute along the I-75 corridor south of Atlanta can now view open house materials for the proposed I-75 Commercial Vehicle Lanes […]

Aerial photo of I-75 exit 205 / state route 16 (staff photo)
General

Job announcement in Jackson to create nearly 400 positions

November 17, 2020 Clayton

Governor Kemp announced on Tuesday, November 17, that MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc. will open a Southeastern U.S. manufacturing and distribution hub in Butts County, creating nearly […]

Aerial photo of homes in a McDonough subdivision (staff photo)
McDonough

Campground Road and Symphony Park postponed at the applicants request

November 17, 2020 Clayton

Two public hearings were postponed before the McDonough city council meeting on November 16 at the applicants’ request. The projects are located on Campground Road […]

Map of McDonough downtown entertainment district (special photo)
McDonough

Downtown entertainment district fails in McDonough

November 16, 2020 Clayton

The McDonough city council voted 3-4 at its meeting on November 16 to deny the creation of a downtown entertainment district. The item may be […]

Photo of Jodeco Road pedestrian path lighting and multiuse path (staff photo)
Communities and Development

Revisions to Highway Corridor Overlay District meant to help residential development

November 15, 2020 Clayton

Henry County adopted revisions to the Highway Corridor Overlay District at its board meeting in November 2020. The revisions are the second major set of […]

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