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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.
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Announcements

Rep. Daniel Schedules Town Hall to Discuss Tax Bills

May 9, 2023 Clayton

State Representative Lauren Daniel is inviting her constituents to a town hall meeting later this month. The main topic will be everyone’s recent tax bills, […]

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Henry County Schools

Graduation Ceremonies 2023 Begin Next Week

May 9, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools will host graduation ceremonies beginning next week for the Class of 2023. They will take place at Atlanta Motor Speedway like in […]

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Henry County Schools

HCS Boosts Teacher Pay By $7,000 in Two Years

May 9, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools approved its FY 2024 budget during the May board meeting. Part of the budget boosts teacher pay by $3,500. When considered alongside […]

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General

The Hampton, Locust Grove Councils Approved Pay Raises for 2024

May 9, 2023 Clayton

The Hampton and Locust Grove councils approved pay raises for themselves to begin next year. Both councils previously received a pay raise over twenty years […]

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Education SPLOST

School District Office Expansion Gets the Green Light

May 9, 2023 Clayton

Henry County Schools approved construction for the district office expansion project. The new building is part of education SPLOST VI. The project will build a […]

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Major Projects

Construction Watch: The New I-285 at I-675 CD System

May 9, 2023 Clayton

Motorists who travel I-675 to I-285 will have noticed major land clearing along the interstate. The project is building a new collector-distributor (CD) system between […]

Concept layout updated February 2021 for state route 42 roundabout at state route 16 in Jackson (Georgia DOT photo)
Butts County

Georgia DOT Awards Bid for New Jackson Roundabout

May 8, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT approved a construction bid for a new roundabout in downtown Jackson. The project is at state routes 16 and 42 on the west […]

Concept showing the state route 155 widening project north of I-75 (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

State Approved the Concept Report to Widen SR 155

May 8, 2023 Clayton

Georgia DOT approved on April 25 the concept report to widen SR 155. The report represents one step closer to the future widening project. The […]

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Local Elections

Hampton Homestead Votes On Ballot After Governor Signs Bills

May 8, 2023 Clayton

Voters in the city of Hampton will see five homestead questions on their ballot in November after Governor Kemp signed the bills. The homestead votes […]

Map showing five possible development sites in the Stockbridge tax allocation district (Stockbridge photo).
Stockbridge

Stockbridge Plan Focused on Downtown Development

May 8, 2023 Clayton

Stockbridge officials presented their tax allocation district to county officials at the May 2 board meeting. The city’s plan seeks to encourage downtown development, such […]

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    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 [...]
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    Henry County Extends Moratorium on New Residential Requests

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    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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