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Drone photo of Jonesboro Road at Doris Street under construction in February 2020 (staff photo)
Major Projects

GDOT: One-Way Pair to be complete by the end of summer 2020

March 4, 2020 Clayton

Georgia DOT leadership has responded to the city of McDonough’s request for an update regarding the McDonough One-Way Pair project. The big question—when can residents […]

Revised site plan dated October 2019 for Campground Road annexation and rezoning (Falcon Design photo)
McDonough

Campground Road annexation scheduled for public hearing and vote

March 2, 2020 Clayton

An application for annexation and rezoning request for 183.18 +/- acres located off Campground Road could soon be decided after it was first submitted nearly […]

Concept layout for state route 81 widening project at Postmaster Drive (Georgia DOT photo)
McDonough

Concept report offers new details about state route 81 widening

February 20, 2020 Clayton

Georgia DOT has approved the concept report offering new details about phase I of the highway 81 widening. The project extends from Postmaster Drive, where […]

Aerial photo showing state route 20 at Turner Church Road (Georgia DOT photo)
McDonough

Henry County awards design contract for SR 20 at Turner Church Road

February 18, 2020 Clayton

Henry County commissioners awarded the design bid on Tuesday for a future roundabout at state route 20 and Turner Church Road in McDonough. The contract […]

Site plan for proposed RaceTrac service station on State Route 155 (RaceTrac photo)
McDonough

New RaceTrac proposed on highway 155

February 7, 2020 Clayton

Racetrac Petroleum, Inc. has submitted a new rezoning request to the city of McDonough for a proposed location on highway 155 south. The proposed development […]

Photo of McDonough police car at the scene of an accident in August 2017 (staff photo)
McDonough

McDonough approves purchase of eight new police cars

January 30, 2020 Clayton

McDonough police car in August 2017 (staff photo) In one of the city’s first purchases that will be credited to SPLOST V, the McDonough council […]

Concept layout for planned roundabout at state route 20 and McDonough Parkway (staff photo)
Major Projects

Henry County approves property transfer to Georgia DOT

January 27, 2020 Clayton

The planned multilane roundabout at state route 20 and McDonough Parkway will connect the under-construction southwest segment to the rest of the bypass. (staff photo) […]

Photo of work crew resurfacing a roadway (Georgia DOT photo)
McDonough

LMIG resurfacing in McDonough headlined by Racetrack Road

January 22, 2020 Clayton

The city of McDonough has approved their project list for the 2020 local maintenance improvement grant. The list is headlined by resurfacing the city’s portion […]

Photo of solar panels at Georgia Power solar farm near Guyton (Effingham Herald photo / Birk Herrath)
General

Could McDonough build a solar power farm? Council exploring the possibility.

January 19, 2020 Clayton

Solar power farm near Guyton, GA (Effingham Herald photo / Birk Herrath) The city of McDonough is exploring the development of a solar power farm […]

Photo of Extended Stay America front elevation (TGC Group photo)
Luella

McDonough splits in approving extended-stay hotel

January 15, 2020 Clayton

Update: the McDonough council voted 4-3 to approve the modification of zoning conditions. Mayor Copeland, council members Ben Pruett, Roger Pruitt, and Craig Elrod voted […]

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