The Henry Reporter
  • Home
  • Latest News
  • Events Calendar
  • About Us
  • Subscribe
  • Login
  • New Developments
  • McDonough
  • Locust Grove
  • Ola
HomeAuthorsClayton

Articles by Clayton

About Clayton
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.
Concept photo showing the state route 20 widening project at McDonough Parkway (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

Georgia DOT approves state route 20 widening

December 17, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT has approved a construction contract for the state route 20 widening project. The project extends between I-75 and Phillips Drive in McDonough. When […]

Aerial photo showing multiple distribution centers (Colliers International photo).
Announcements

New County Survey asks Resident Feedback on Development

December 15, 2022 Clayton

Do you have comments or concerns about new development in Henry County? A new Henry County survey is seeking resident feedback on development patterns. The […]

Photo of a train blocking a railroad crossing at Jonesboro Road in McDonough (Georgia DOT photo).
General

State, local officials reach resolution with NS on blocked crossings

December 12, 2022 Clayton

Local leadership and general assembly members announced over the weekend they had reached a resolution with Norfolk Southern regarding blocked railroad crossings. Henry County motorists […]

Front exterior of Kelleytown Publix (special photo)
Woodland

Kelleytown Publix Grand Opening on Wednesday

December 12, 2022 Clayton

The grand opening for the new Kelleytown Publix is this Wednesday, December 14, at 7 am. The store is located at the corner of state […]

Construction document showing the roundabout plan at Racetrack Road and Iris Lake Road (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Racetrack Road to receive new service station, new roundabout

December 11, 2022 Clayton

The intersection of Racetrack Road at Iris Lake Road in McDonough will soon see major changes. In addition to a new service station under construction, […]

Photo of work crew resurfacing a roadway (Georgia DOT photo)
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Georgia DOT to resurface US 19/41 through Spalding County

December 9, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT approved the resurfacing of US Highway 19/41 in Spalding County. The contract covers eleven miles from the Henry County line to the US […]

Map showing Fairview Road widening projects (OpenStreetMap photo).
T-SPLOST

Commissioners award Fairview Road design contract

December 6, 2022 Clayton

Henry County commissioners approved a design contract for the future widening of Fairview Road. The project extends between Hearn Road and state route 155. The […]

Map showing state route 138 in Stockbridge. Section between I-75 and the Rockdale County line is highlighted to show upcoming resurfacing work. (Georgia DOT map)
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

State DOT approves State Route 138 Resurfacing & Roundabout

December 5, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT has awarded two contracts for upcoming work along state route 138. The first project is the resurfacing of state route 138 within Henry […]

Map showing development at I-75 and Jodeco Road (Google MyMaps photo).
Dutchtown

320 More Apartments Approved off Jodeco Road

December 5, 2022 Clayton

Henry County commissioners approved a rezoning request for twenty acres at the northwest corner of I-75 exit 222. The new Jodeco Road development will build […]

Concept layout for state route 81 widening project near Lake Dow Road. Photo shows a future four-lane roadway with a divided center median. (Georgia DOT photo)
Major Projects

Open House Tuesday for State Route 81 widening

December 5, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT invites the public to an open house this Tuesday, December 6, to learn more about the future widening of state route 81 in […]

Posts navigation

« 1 … 81 82 83 … 186 »

Latest Updates

  • Photo shows the Creekside Christian Academy baseball team 2025 (Creekside photo).
    Creekside Wins the 2025 Baseball State Championship
    May 16, 2025
  • Photo shows the Henry County 2045 strategic plan timeline (Henry County photo).
    Attend an Open House for the Henry County Strategic Plan
    May 16, 2025
  • Aerial photo shows several subdivisions with homes on small lots (special photo).
    The Numbers are In…Henry County 2024 Population Estimate
    May 15, 2025
  • Photo shows a playground with a restroom building in the background at East Hampton Community Park (Clayton Carte photo).
    East Hampton Community Park Phase III Approved to Build
    May 14, 2025
  • Construction plan shows a new roundabout at McDonough Street and Hampton-Locust Grove Road in Hampton (city document).
    Hampton Approved Construction for a New Roundabout on McDonough Street
    May 14, 2025

Have You Read?

  • Aerial photo shows the Bridges Road at Willow Lane roundabout in McDonough (Henry County photo).

    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 [...]
  • Aerial photo of a moderately-sized subdivision (Adobe Stock photo).

    Henry County Extends Moratorium on New Residential Requests

    April 18, 2025
    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 [...]

About Us
The Henry Reporter has been sharing local updates about Henry County since January 2017. Our goal is to share in-depth informative local news content you cannot find anywhere else.

Our news coverage focuses on economic development, transportation projects and local government.

We are a member of the Henry County Chamber of Commerce and LION Publishers. LION Publishers is a national membership organization for local independent online news publishers.

Contact Us
The Henry Reporter
P.O. Box 832
Locust Grove, GA 30248

E-mail: contact@henryga.news
Phone: (404) 500-9460
  • Latest News
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
  • Login
  • About Us
  • Privacy Policy
Follow Us on Facebook
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram

Copyright © 2017-2025 The Henry GA Reporter LLC.