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.
Map of McDonough 2022 Road Resurfacing (Google MyMaps photo).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

McDonough Council approves 2022 Road Resurfacing

September 24, 2022 Clayton

Earlier this week, the McDonough council approved its 2022 package of road resurfacing. The contract covers roughly three miles of city streets. The streets set […]

Photo of a garbage pickup truck for sanitation collection (stock photo).
General

Locust Grove considering first sanitation rate increase since 2008

September 20, 2022 Clayton

The city of Locust Grove is considering its first sanitation rate increase in fourteen years. The city last revised its rate structure in 2008. The […]

Map showing the location of three apartment developments off Minter Drive, state route 138 and Price Drive (OpenStreetMap photo).
Dutchtown

Hampton, Stockbridge approve new apartment developments

September 20, 2022 Clayton

The cities of Hampton and Stockbridge approved rezoning requests for new apartment developments in September 2022. Both requests are along major highways. In addition, Locust […]

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

Federal Funding anticipated to help launch New Local Bus Service

September 19, 2022 Clayton

Henry County is expected to receive federal funding to launch a new local bus service. The route will connect McDonough and Stockbridge. The county applied […]

Construction plan showing new lanes and road striping for I-75 exit 212 modifications (Locust Grove photo).
Major Projects

Locust Grove approves I-75 exit 212 upgrade

September 16, 2022 Clayton

Motorists will soon see road work after the city of Locust Grove approved a contract for I-75 exit 212 modifications. All construction is expected to […]

Area map of I-75 exit 212 and Price Drive in Locust Grove with a concept site plan showing apartments and townhomes off Price Drive.
Locust Grove

Price Drive Apartments on Locust Grove public hearing agenda

September 15, 2022 Clayton

Is Price Drive in Locust Grove an appropriate location for a new apartments and townhome development? That’s the question being asked of the city council […]

Cover photo promoting Taste of Henry 2022 with event details and logo (special photo).
Community Events

Taste of Henry 2022 happening on Friday, September 23

September 14, 2022 Clayton

Taste of Henry is returning on Friday evening, September 23, 2022! Returning for the first time in a couple years, the event has a new […]

Streetview photo of new District 4 Police Precinct on highway 42 (Google photo).
Public Safety

Henry County buys Hwy 42 building for District 4 Police Precinct

September 8, 2022 Clayton

In 2019, Henry County allocated funds in SPLOST V to build four police precincts. During the September 2022 board meeting, commissioners approved the purchase of […]

Street view photo of I-75 North at state route 155 in McDonough (AA Roads photo).
Major Projects

Local Study asks should the I-75 Truck Lanes extend to I-675?

September 8, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT is presently in the design phase to construct two northbound truck-only lanes on I-75 between Macon and McDonough. The proposed northern terminus near […]

Site plan showing new 152-lot single-family subdivision on Babbs Mill Road (Moore Bass Consulting photo).
Dutchtown

Board approves Babbs Mill Road subdivision

September 4, 2022 Clayton

A new subdivision looks to build off Babbs Mill Road in Hampton following board approval of a rezoning request in July. The project has zoning […]

Posts navigation

« 1 … 86 87 88 … 186 »

Latest Updates

  • 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
  • Photo of the graduation stage and graduates seated on the AMS infield grass at the Luella High School graduation in 2022 (Kimberly Sheppard photo).
    Henry Schools Graduation Ceremonies 2025 are on May 16-22
    May 13, 2025
  • Image shows an overview of the Henry County Schools FY 2025-2026 general fund budget (Henry County Schools graphic).
    Henry Schools $596M Budget Approved for the 2025-2026 Year
    May 13, 2025
  • Photo shows desks being assembled for Birch Creek Elementary School (Henry County Schools photo).
    New Furniture Approved for EXCEL Academy and JB Henderson
    May 13, 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.