Clayton, Author at The Henry Reporter

Concept elevation for a new gas station at Racetrack Road and Iris Lake Road (applicant photo).

Decision Postponed for Second Service Station on Racetrack Road

May 24, 2023 Clayton

An applicant looking to build a second service station on Racetrack Road must wait until June to see if the McDonough council will approve their […]

Photo showing covered seating and benches at Clayton County Justice Center Transit Hub (Mass Transit Magazine photo).

Henry County was Selected for Bus Stop Study Grant

May 24, 2023 Clayton

The Atlanta Regional Commission has announced its 2023 planning grant recipients. Among them was Henry County’s proposed bus stop study. The study will look at […]

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

Commissioner Clemmons to Resign from Henry County Board

May 19, 2023 Clayton

Multiple Atlanta media outlets have reported Commissioner Dee Clemmons’ intent to resign from the board of commissioners. Clemmons has been on a leave of absence […]

Photo shows a calendar with “Town Hall” circled on one of the dates (staff graphic).

Future Land Use Meeting and State Rep Town Hall on Tuesday

May 17, 2023 Clayton

Henry County residents have two opportunities to attend events this upcoming Tuesday, May 23. First, the county’s future land use plan has its next meeting. […]

Concept site plan for East Lake Parkway gas station and commercial space (Royal Seven LLC photo).

Gas Station and Rooftop Dining Approved on East Lake Parkway

May 17, 2023 Clayton

A new service station and rooftop dining can move forward on East Lake Parkway following board approval. Henry County considered the commercial request on Tuesday, […]

Photo showing site plan for new CarMax auction and repair center in Locust Grove (special photo).

New CarMax Repair Center Forthcoming to Locust Grove

May 16, 2023 Clayton

A new CarMax repair center is planning to build within Locust Grove. The site will be for vehicle repairs by CarMax and host a wholesale […]

Map highlighting Bartow County, Forsyth County and Gwinnett County with text “school tax homestead” (map created with mapchart.net).

A Look at 3 Counties’ School Homestead Bills

May 11, 2023 Clayton

Property tax bills have been a hot topic after residents received their tax assessment notices. Although the county government has a frozen exemption — expected […]

Photo shows Jonathon Penn, parks & rec director, presenting at the Cotton Fields golf course town hall (Clayton Carte photo).

Concept Would Convert the Golf Course to Public Safety Campus

May 11, 2023 Clayton

A community meeting on Wednesday night left golfers and neighbors at Cotton Fields Golf Course angry over the county’s concept to convert the property into […]

Concept layout showing the planned Davis Road townhomes project (Atwell Group photo).

Stockbridge Approved the Davis Road Townhomes Rezoning

May 10, 2023 Clayton

The Stockbridge council approved plans for new townhomes on Davis Road. The applicant presented its request at the May 8 meeting. Final approval allows 165 […]