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Photo shows residents lined up to speak in opposition to a proposed development on Jonesboro Road at Chambers Road during the October 2024 zoning board meeting (Clayton Carte photo).
Dutchtown

Zoning Board Considers a Townhomes Request on Jonesboro Road

October 14, 2024 Clayton

Twenty acres at Jonesboro Road and Chambers Road, west of I-75, was a hot subject at last Thursday’s monthly zoning board meeting. The latest proposal […]

Photo shows a trolley bus resembling an old streetcar (City of Newnan photo from The City Menus)
McDonough

McDonough Approved the Purchase of Two Trolley Buses

October 7, 2024 Clayton

The McDonough council reconsidered a proposal to purchase two trolley buses for the city. Following a nearly hour-long discussion, the council voted 4-3 to move […]

Photo shows a gas pump fueling a car (stock photo).
McDonough

New Gas Station and Townhomes on the McDonough Planning Board Agenda

October 6, 2024 Clayton

The McDonough Planning Commission will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 6 pm. The MPC is a recommending body for rezoning […]

Photo shows the front elevation of townhomes (stock photo).
Dutchtown

Townhomes, Cluster Homes and Data Center on the Zoning Board Agenda

October 6, 2024 Clayton

The Henry County Zoning Advisory Board next meets on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:30 pm. The zoning board will consider five rezoning requests. They […]

Map shows the Timber Ridge moratorium area as of October 2024 (Clayton Carte / MHF News map created with Datawrapper).
Union Grove

The Timber Ridge Moratorium has a New Larger Area

October 3, 2024 Clayton

Henry County passed a moratorium earlier this year in the Timber Ridge area between Ola and Union Grove. Now, they have enlarged the moratorium to […]

Photo shows aerial photo of state route 155 and Bill Gardner Parkway (Georgia Drone Pros photo with added road names).
Luella

Part One to New Grocery Shopping Center Approved by the County

September 28, 2024 Clayton

Henry County commissioners have approved the first part of a proposed grocery store shopping center. The board approved it during September. They must consider a […]

Photo shows the intersection of Jonesboro Road and Dutchtown Road (Google photo).
Dutchtown

Board Approved a Cluster Home Subdivision on Jonesboro Road

September 24, 2024 Clayton

Henry County approved a new cluster home subdivision off Jonesboro Road and Dutchtown Road. The board approved the rezoning request at their September 17, 2024 […]

Photo shows units inside of a self-storage building (stock photo).
McDonough

McDonough Planning Board to Reconsider Lake Dow Self-Storage

September 22, 2024 Clayton

Applicants proposing a new self-storage business off Lake Dow Road will return to the McDonough Planning Commission for reconsideration. That’s the latest update on a […]

Photo of race cars at AMS (Atlanta Motor Speedway photo)
Hampton

The County Approved a Moratorium at Atlanta Speedway & Airport

September 19, 2024 Clayton

Henry County officials have adopted a moratorium in the vicinity of Atlanta Motor Speedway and Atlanta Speedway Airport. The board of commissioners approved the measure […]

Photo of Henry County Courthouse in spring (Clayton Carte photo).
McDonough

McDonough Takes Next Step to Add Landscaping on the Square

September 17, 2024 Clayton

The McDonough council voted Monday night to move forward with plans for new landscaping on the McDonough Square. They will now solicit bids from interested […]

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Latest Updates

  • Map shows the streets for road resurfacing by Henry County in 2025 (Google MyMaps map).
    Henry County Approved its 2nd Major Resurfacing Contract of 2025
    June 4, 2025
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    New Roundabout Approved for Construction in McDonough
    June 3, 2025
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    Upcoming Meetings the Week of June 2, 2025
    June 1, 2025
  • Image shows an architectural concept for The Villages at Ola retail space (Jefferson Architecture photo).
    Retail Space and Senior Subdivision Approved for North Ola Road
    May 29, 2025
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    Henry County Legislators to Host Town Halls on May 27 and 29
    May 23, 2025

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  • 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 [...]

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