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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.
Photo of Henry County Fire Ladder Truck 14 (Henry County photo).
Public Safety

Henry County approves New Ladder Truck Purchase

December 1, 2022 Clayton

Henry County board members approved the purchase of a new ladder truck during their November 29, 2022 meeting. The new vehicle will replace a 2001 […]

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

State Route 155 Comments Deadline on Friday

December 1, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT is presently accepting public comments on the widening of state route 155 in McDonough. The state is taking comments until this Friday, December […]

Map showing road projects in Locust Grove as of November 2022 (OpenStreetMap photo).
Major Projects

Updates on Locust Grove Road Projects November 2022

November 22, 2022 Clayton

Several road projects are on the horizon within Locust Grove. Here are the latest updates as of November 2022. SR 42 at Marketplace Blvd Locust […]

Photo of a Chick-fil-A restaurant and dual-lane drive-thru (Clayton Carte photo).
McDonough

McDonough council approves Willow Lane Chick-fil-A

November 21, 2022 Clayton

The McDonough city council held their monthly meeting on Monday night, November 21. During their meeting, the council approved a rezoning request for a new […]

Photo showing the concept layout for the SR 81 at New Morn Drive roundabout (Georgia DOT photo).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

State approves New Morn Drive Roundabout Location & Design

November 21, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT approved the location & design earlier this year for an upcoming roundabout project on New Morn Drive. The approval allows right of way […]

Photo showing traffic on I-75 during the holiday season (Georgia DOT photo).
General

Express Lane Schedule, Traffic Plans for Thanksgiving 2022

November 18, 2022 Clayton

The holidays always cause some of the worst traffic I-75 sees throughout the entire year. Here’s when to expect the worst delays as well as […]

Photo showing the scoreboard at Ola High School football stadium. Several schools will begin to receive new scoreboards (Clayton Carte photo).
Henry County Schools

School District buys new scoreboards, classroom equipment

November 18, 2022 Clayton

The Henry County School Board held their monthly meeting on November 14. During the meeting, the board approved about $2 million dollars worth of new […]

Map showing McDonough to Stockbridge local bus route as part of the transit master plan final recommendations (Henry County transit plan photo)
Atlanta Regional Commission

Comment Deadline Friday for TIP Amendment 6

November 17, 2022 Clayton

Residents may submit comments regarding TIP amendment 6 through this Friday, November 18. TIP amendment 6 proposes to add new federal dollars for various transportation […]

Photo of Henry County school buses with text overlay “E-SPLOST VI” and Moving Henry Forward logo (Henry County Schools photo)
Education SPLOST

School District approves 2022 School Bus Purchase

November 17, 2022 Clayton

Earlier this week, the Henry County School Board approved its 2022 school bus purchase. The new buses will arrive in May and be ready to […]

Photo of a Georgia flag in the background with a voter box in the foreground (stock photo).
Local Elections

Runoff Early Voting starts on Monday, November 28, 2022

November 17, 2022 Clayton

Georgia voters must return to the polls once more this year to elect the next US Senator from the Peach State. For Henry County, early […]

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