Meetings This Week
BOE budget hearings rescheduled in June
The Henry County Board of Education has adjusted its budget calendar in response to COVID-19 and rescheduled budget adoption from May to June. Budget public […]
Articles by Clayton
General
Interstate traffic down nearly forty percent
Georgia has been under a statewide stay-at-home order since April 3. New data shared by the Atlanta Regional Commission reflects the reduction in vehicle travel […]
Local Elections
Coria and Cleveland discuss campaign platforms
Candidates Tina Marie Coria and Devlin Cleveland joined the Henry County Democratic Women in a virtual candidate forum last week. Incumbent commissioner Dee Clemmons was […]
Local Elections
District II forum on Thursday, April 16
The Henry County Democratic Women invite residents to watch a district II candidates forum on Thursday, April 16, at 6:30 pm. Moving Henry Forward will […]
Major Projects
First segment in north metro SR 20 widening awarded for construction
Georgia DOT has awarded the first construction contract in a planned 39.2 mile widening of state route 20 from Cartersville in Bartow County to Cumming […]
Local Elections
Primary postponed to June 9
The upcoming election in Georgia has been postponed from May 19 to June 9 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ballot items include the presidential preference […]
Public Safety
BOC Approved Purchase for New Ambulances
Henry County commissioners approved the purchase of six new ambulances at their April 7 meeting. The new vehicles require a 12–13 month build timeline and […]
McDonough
Future roundabout on SR 20 receives state contribution
Georgia DOT has committed $500,000 in LMIG funding towards the future roundabout at state route 20 and Turner Church Road in McDonough. The project is […]
General
BOC tables plan to install street lighting on Jonesboro Road
On Tuesday, April 7, county commissioners considered a proposal to install street lighting on Jonesboro Road between I-75 and the Clayton County line. The project […]
Communities and Development
Survey – Dollar Store Ordinance
[googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/embed?mid=1vTYbsQfdpy0rnvVgwx5zMEkGYs5Z04He&w=100%&h=480] Henry County commissioners will discuss the county’s proposed small-box discount store ordinance on Tuesday, April 7. The proposed code amendment would establish a […]