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McDonough

New Gas Station, Variance Requests on May 2023 ZAB Meeting

May 6, 2023 Clayton

The Henry County Zoning Advisory Board next meets on Thursday, May 25, 2023. The May 2023 ZAB meeting will consider a request for a new […]

Satellite image showing intersection of Racetrack Road and Iris Lake in McDonough (Google photo).
McDonough

McDonough Council to Consider New Gas Station Request

May 2, 2023 Clayton

The McDonough council has an upcoming rezoning request on their May agenda. The council will consider a request for a new gas station at Racetrack […]

Satellite image showing the SR 155 at East Lake Pkwy intersection, Kroger and Union Grove schools (Google photo).
Union Grove

Construction Resumes on New Union Grove Kroger

May 2, 2023 Clayton

Construction activity is resuming at the new Union Grove Kroger. The new store was previously paused indefinitely around 2017–2018. The new location will be on […]

Concept site plan showing a grocery store and outparcels at the corner of state route 42 and Tanger Blvd in Locust Grove (Phillips Architecture photo).
Locust Grove

New Grocery Store Approved on South Side of Locust Grove

May 1, 2023 Clayton

The Locust Grove council approved a developer’s plan for a new grocery store within the city. The Shops at Indian Creek will be at highway […]

Photo of downtown Locust Grove with cargo train in the background (Henry County photo).
Locust Grove

First Impact Fee Update Since 2005 Happening in Locust Grove

April 28, 2023 Clayton

Locust Grove has hired a consultant to update their impact fee program. The city last revised their impact fees in 2005. Impact fees are paid […]

Map showing new manufacturing jobs in metro Atlanta and Henry County between 2020–2023 (Atlanta Regional Commission photo).
Locust Grove

Henry County Helping Lead the Way in New Manufacturing Jobs

April 28, 2023 Clayton

Henry County’s employment base continues to increase, to include several new manufacturing facilities. The county is helping to lead the state in new manufacturing jobs […]

Photo shows two four-story apartment buildings with partial brick exteriors and landscaping (stock photo).
Communities and Development

A Look at Draft New Apartment Standards in Henry County

April 27, 2023 Clayton

Henry County is considering new standards for multifamily development. Staff presented an initial draft of the new apartment standards at the April board meeting. Chair […]

Map showing the proposed Stockbridge TAD #1 in the downtown area (Stockbridge map).
Stockbridge

Stockbridge Officials are No-Show at Called TAD Meeting

April 21, 2023 Clayton

The board of commissioners held a called meeting this week to hear from Stockbridge officials regarding the city’s proposed Tax Allocation District or TAD. The […]

Map showing car wash locations in Henry County as of April 2023 (Henry County photo).
Communities and Development

Henry County Approved Car Wash Buffer Requirements

April 21, 2023 Clayton

Henry County commissioners adopted new buffer requirements for car wash locations. Any new car wash within unincorporated Henry County must be at least one mile […]

Photo of new homes under construction in Hampton (Marty Meeks photo).
Announcements

Development Plan: Hampton Open House, County Survey Now Open

April 21, 2023 Clayton

Henry County and the cities continue to gather public feedback about their land use plan updates. Hampton will have an open house on Monday, April […]

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Latest Updates

  • Photo shows the front exterior of the Henry County Schools district office in McDonough (Henry County Schools photo).
    How Henry Schools Scored in the 2024 “School Climate” Ratings
    May 10, 2025
  • Photo of downtown Locust Grove with cargo train in the background (Henry County photo).
    Locust Grove Hires Consultant for Downtown Master Plan
    May 9, 2025
  • Map shows the Jodeco Road widening project between I-75 and Hudson Bridge Road (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    County Hires the Jodeco Road Widening Design Engineer
    May 8, 2025
  • Map shows the Oak Grove Road widening project between Jodeco and Jonesboro Roads (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    Oak Grove Road Widening Design Engineer Approved
    May 8, 2025
  • Map shows the Jonesboro Road widening (west), phase II project between North Mt. Carmel Road and Clayton County (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    County Hires Design Engineer for Jonesboro Road West Widening
    May 7, 2025

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

    The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects January 2025

    February 3, 2025
    Over two billion dollars in transportation projects are happening in Henry County this decade. Here’s the latest updates on Henry County road projects as of [...]

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