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Photo shows Whataburger team members, Stockbridge and Henry County officials at the Whataburger on Jodeco Road ribbon cutting (Stockbridge photo).
Stockbridge

Whataburger Now Open on Jodeco Road, Second Location Later This Week

December 17, 2024 Clayton

Whataburger, the Texas-born burger joint, is now open in Henry County. Whataburger on Jodeco Road held its grand opening on Monday, December 16. A second […]

Excerpt showing the 2023 future land use map for central Henry County (Henry County photo).
Communities and Development

Proposal would make FLUM Amendments Off-Limits for Most of the Year

December 12, 2024 Clayton

Land owners and developers may have less time to request to amend the future land use map, based on a proposal put forth by the […]

Photo shows brick front exterior townhomes with a two-car garage beneath each unit (stock photo).
Stockbridge

New Townhome Standards Approved in Stockbridge

December 12, 2024 Clayton

The Stockbridge council approved revisions to its townhome standards. The new standards revise the city’s development code based on staff’s feedback since the city adopted […]

Photo shows the exterior of a Whataburger restaurant (company photo).
Stockbridge

First Whataburger in Henry County Sets Opening Date

December 6, 2024 Clayton

Henry County fans of Whataburger can rejoice! An opening date has been set for the county’s first location. The Jodeco Road location opens on Monday, […]

Map shows gas stations in McDonough and Stockbridge, and proposed gas station distance buffers (Clayton Carte / MHF News map created with Datawrapper).
McDonough

A Gas Station Distance Buffer? Two Cities to Consider It in Near Future

December 3, 2024 Clayton

Should local cities pass buffer requirements for certain business types? What about for gas stations in particular? Two local cities, McDonough and Stockbridge, are set […]

Photo shows a helicopter and airplanes at Atlanta Speedway Airport (Clayton Carte photo).
Hampton

County Hires Consultant for the Speedway & Airport Area Plan

December 2, 2024 Clayton

Earlier this fall, Henry County commissioners adopted a moratorium in the vicinity of Atlanta Motor Speedway and Atlanta Speedway Airport. They have now hired the […]

Map shows the location of Lake Dow Self-Storage, in relation to Merganser self-storage and Publix (Clayton Carte / MHF News map created with Datawrapper).
McDonough

The Lake Dow Self-Storage Request Withdraws its Application

November 25, 2024 Clayton

A proposed self-storage business off Lake Dow Road in McDonough has withdrawn their application. They can resubmit it in 2025. If so, then the zoning […]

Concept layout for the 206-lot Ambrosia subdivision located off Kelleytown Road (Moore Bass Consulting photo).
Woodland

County Approved Zoning for New Subdivision on Kelleytown Road

November 22, 2024 Clayton

DRB Group received zoning approval for a new subdivision on Kelleytown Road. The 206-lot subdivision will be on 166 acres. The site is located behind […]

Map shows the location of Stockbridge annexation #AX-2024-01 on Holloway Road (Clayton Carte / MHF News map created with Datawrapper).
Eagles Landing

Stockbridge Approved an Annexation on Holloway Road

November 19, 2024 Clayton

A land owner on Holloway Road looking to annex about two acres into Stockbridge received approval on November 12. The property is zoned for future […]

Map shows the percent by census tract of investor-owned housing within metro Atlanta (Atlanta Regional Commission map).
Communities and Development

New Report Says Investors Own 7.4% of Henry County Homes

November 18, 2024 Clayton

New data shared this month provides additional context into the discussion about investor-owned homes in Henry County. About 7.4% of all single-family homes in Henry […]

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