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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.
Site plan for Southern Crossing retail space (Riverwood Properties photo)
Luella

Additional retail space near South Point planned by 2021

January 26, 2020 Clayton

Southern Crossing Phase II in McDonough is now available for pre-leasing. The 6,300 square foot building, located on Industrial Parkway, is estimated to become available […]

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Major Projects

Introducing our new schedule for major projects

January 23, 2020 Clayton

Henry County has over $300 million dollars in state funding towards pre-construction projects. Our new schedule included below helps to visualize the different timelines for […]

Local Elections

County adds sixth site for Early Voting

January 23, 2020 Clayton

The Henry County Board of Elections has added a sixth site as part of early voting for the upcoming presidential preference primary on Tuesday, March […]

Photo of Georgia "I voted" stickers on a table
Local Elections

Henry County approves qualifying fees for 2020 election

January 22, 2020 Clayton

Henry County approved the qualifying fees for this year’s local elections. Qualifying fees are set by state law at three percent of the base salary. […]

Photo of work crew resurfacing a roadway (Georgia DOT photo)
McDonough

LMIG resurfacing in McDonough headlined by Racetrack Road

January 22, 2020 Clayton

The city of McDonough has approved their project list for the 2020 local maintenance improvement grant. The list is headlined by resurfacing the city’s portion […]

Photo of groundbreaking ceremony at Shoppes at Ola Crossroads (staff photo)
Ola

Groundbreaking ceremony held for Shoppes at Ola Crossroads

January 21, 2020 Clayton

Company representatives from JWA Ventures, county officials, and local media gathered Tuesday morning for a groundbreaking ceremony on the new Shoppes at Ola Crossroads development. […]

Photo of commuter rail train (AJC photo)

Henry County residents not on-board with HR 910

January 20, 2020 Clayton

A commuter train, like the one pictured above, could be built in Henry County in the 2030s if voters adopt a local transit sales tax. […]

Photo of solar panels at Georgia Power solar farm near Guyton (Effingham Herald photo / Birk Herrath)
General

Could McDonough build a solar power farm? Council exploring the possibility.

January 19, 2020 Clayton

Solar power farm near Guyton, GA (Effingham Herald photo / Birk Herrath) The city of McDonough is exploring the development of a solar power farm […]

Photo of Extended Stay America front elevation (TGC Group photo)
Luella

McDonough splits in approving extended-stay hotel

January 15, 2020 Clayton

Update: the McDonough council voted 4-3 to approve the modification of zoning conditions. Mayor Copeland, council members Ben Pruett, Roger Pruitt, and Craig Elrod voted […]

Photo showing proposed casino and destination resort at Atlanta Motor Speedway (AMS photo).
Hampton

Hampton adopts resolution in support of statewide gambling referendum

January 15, 2020 Clayton

The Hampton city council has adopted a resolution in support of allowing citizens to vote on casino gambling in Georgia. A statewide referendum would be […]

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